JCB has answered a call from the University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM) for donations of vital supplies of PPE (personal protective equipment) during the current Coronavirus crisis.
Health and Safety
Milrem Robotics, a manufacturer of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for defence and security forces, commercial and industrial clients and rescue services, is to deliver two UGVs to the Defence Science...
Robots
Drainage and utility specialist Lanes Group has won a water industry innovation award for its development of what is said to be the world's first virtual reality (VR) team training theatre.
Continuing Professional Development
3D-printing specialist SYS Systems and enterprise office solutions provider Y Soft Corporation have joined the fight against Coronavirus by 3D printing protective face shields.
Health and Safety
Three oil and gas technology firms have joined forces to offer an ‘integrated and boundary pushing approach’ to well lifecycle integrity and production optimisation in the oil and gas industry.
Oil & Gas
A coalition of companies and universities assembled by Stratasys to produce face shields leveraging 3D printers now numbers more than 150. Among others, the list includes Boeing, Toyota Motor Company,...
Health and Safety
JCB is poised to re-start production at a factory closed as a result of the Coronavirus crisis in order to join the national effort to manufacture ventilators.
Health and Safety
Irritant contact dermatitis is an eczema that can be triggered by a range of substances used across industry. This article focuses on employee hands and looks at what measures can be put in place to...
Occupational Health
Mike Maslanka, a steam systems expert and trainer at Spirax Sarco’s UK Steam Technology Centre (UKSTC), has been awarded the Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme (BOAS) Trainer Certification by the...
Boilers
Forum Energy Technologies has secured an order from PT Amman Mineral Nusa Tenggara to supply one of its observation-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to support operations at a copper and gold...
Oil & Gas
Worldsensing and IDS GeoRadar, a Hexagon company, have cooperated to launch a mine safety monitoring system.
Health and Safety
Vegetable processor Drysdales has automated its sprout crate loading operation by investing in a Brillopak ‘UniPAKer’ robotic cell.
Robots