15/09/2020 NMIS Boeing programme lifts off The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), has signed a lease with property investment firm Canmoor for a unit at Westway Park in Renfrew, part of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation ...
24/08/2020 UK design fights melanoma ?British medical technology company, Moletest (Scotland) Ltd, is offering primary care professionals the opportunity to substantially reduce the number of unnecessary dermatology referrals to ...
24/08/2020 AMP Institute gets funding boost ?The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has secured £50k early-stage funding for the Advanced Machinery and Productivity (AMP) Institute in Rochdale. The funding has been awarded through the UK’s ...
24/08/2020 RAE makes special pandemic awards The Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded 19 individuals and teams of engineers with the President's Special Awards for Pandemic Service for exceptional engineering achievements in tackling ...
05/08/2020 Design, Online – Eureka! Webinar Event Eureka! launches 'Design, Online', a new webinar event featuring five leading technology companies.
01/08/2020 MiniTec UK partners with Heathrow Airport to protect staff and passengers The global pandemic has highlighted the need for businesses to adapt. MiniTec is one of those that has not only been able to adapt but also react quickly to other businesses changing needs. Their ...
29/07/2020 Foresight Williams makes £1.45m investment in collaborative robotics developer ?Foresight Group, a leading independent infrastructure and private equity investment manager, and Williams Advanced Engineering (“WAE”) are pleased to announce a £1.45 million follow-on investment ...
29/07/2020 Babcock uses respirator washing system ?Babcock's Rosyth site is the first UK user of Meiko's automated respirator washing technology, which provides Log 5 protection.
29/07/2020 HMK Automation helps Ventilator Challenge UK step up a gear A leading automation firm has been playing its part in the Ventilator Challenge UK, which has seen almost 14,000 ventilators produced for the NHS.
07/07/2020 11,683 ventilators manufactured in 12 weeks ?Operational consultancy Newton Europe and product data management (PDM) specialists Quick Release – members of the Ventilator Challenge UK Consortium – share their story as the Penlon group ships ...
24/06/2020 New apprentice opportunities at Carfulan A South Derbyshire engineering specialist has reiterated its confidence in the skills of local youngsters by launching a search for a clutch of new apprentices.
23/06/2020 Self-disinfecting technology proves effective in destroying Coronavirus Researchers from Free University of Berlin and the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen validate ability of revolutionary Livinguard self-disinfecting technology to kill SARS-CoV-2.
23/06/2020 New degradable compound for injection moulding A new, home-compostable bioplastic has been developed that can be used in injection moulding applications.
23/06/2020 WEG motor used for hand sanitiser production Using an ATEX approved motor from global motor manufacturer, WEG, Apex Pumps manufactured and delivered a pump for hand sanitiser production in just seven days. The order was vital for the ...
10/06/2020 Paragraf and CERN to demonstrate new graphene sensor ?Paragraf has embarked on a working partnership with the Magnetic Measurement section at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, with both parties set to demonstrate how new ...
29/05/2020 Terry Spall appointed President of IMechE Terry Spall CEng FIMechE has assumed office as the 135th President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
19/05/2020 IChemE team helps identify process to safely reuse PPE The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) was recently approached by NHS England and NHS Improvement to provide a proposal to review how personal protective equipment (PPE) might be ...
17/05/2020 Protolabs plays key role on Covid-19 projects Protolabs, which employs over 450 people at its European headquarters in Telford, is playing a key role in supporting Italian engineers in the conversion of ‘Easybreath’ snorkelling equipment into ...
16/05/2020 Renishaw mass produces critical ventilator components Global engineering company, Renishaw, has been mass-producing critical com- ponents for medical ventilators, as part of the nationwide effort to support the NHS in the fight against Covid-19.
15/05/2020 Tharsus develops cutting-edge social distancing system Tharsus, one of the UK’s most advanced robotics companies, has announced the development of ‘Bump’ – a new, cutting-edge technology system specifically designed to help keep people safe in the ...
14/05/2020 RS Components unveils people counter to aid social distancing People-counting project uses non-contact sensors to help staff monitor areas and maintain a safe density of people in shops and other commercial areas
14/05/2020 Goodfellow donates materials to fight Covid-19 ?Leading research materials supplier, Goodfellow, is showing support to several initiatives in the fight against COVID-19, supplying materials that are being used to make protective equipment for ...
14/05/2020 Southco launches face shield production Southco has responded to the challenge presented by Covid-19 by adjusting course in record time, tooling up a CE-marked full face protective visor.
13/05/2020 igus helps support the NHS As a critical manufacturer and essential supplier, igus is working to ensure that companies and customers have the support they need to keep vital production lines running. Companies that are ...
13/05/2020 Fusion method offers 'third way' for metal additive manufacturing Wayland Additive has developed NeuBeam, an entirely new powder bed fusion (PBF) process for metal AM that minimises the existing limitations that current users have to work around.
COVID-19 manufactuing fund Global online manufacturing platform, 3D Hubs, launches fund to manufacture critical ...
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