Adam Offord

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Northumbria University partners on EU housing energy efficiency project

Northumbria University has been chosen to participate in a €4.8 million project to tackle the issue of renovating residential buildings in Europe to make them more energy efficient.

Building Energy System
News

GHD to partner with Black & Veatch to support Galliford Try work on Thames Water’s AMP7 capital programmes framework

The UK water division of GHD will work in partnership with engineering, procurement, consulting and construction firm Black & Veatch as a single ‘engineering design house’ to support contractor...

Wastewater Plant
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Online condition monitoring prevents unplanned downtime at Schaeffler‘s European Distribution Centre

By installing SmartCheck condition monitoring devices on 58 critical drives, Schaeffler’s European Distribution Centre is said to have seen a range of benefits, including the prevention of unplanned...

Bearings
News

TORSUS TERRASTORM minibus engineered for tough jobs

Heavy-duty off-road bus manufacturer TORSUS is set to reveal its latest model – TERRASTORM – this month.

Mobile Plant
Features

Before & after

There are a variety of health and safety regulations in the UK. In this article, Operations Engineer explores the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998

PUWER
Events

CeMAT 2020 and Hannover Messe

The entire Hannover Messe event has been moved from April to July because of Coronavirus fears.

Robots
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Electric mini excavator from JCB wins the 2020 MacRobert Award

The UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering has announced that JCB’s ‘ultra-quiet’ and zero emissions 19C-1E electric digger has won the 2020 MacRobert Award.

Mobile Plant
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AMTC apprentices join WES Apprentice Board

Two apprentices at the Coventry-based Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre (AMTC) have been appointed on to the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) Apprentice Board.

Apprenticeships
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Kawasaki robots support pastry operation

When Italian pastry manufacturer Sfoglia Torino identified a need to speed up production on the line making its vol-au-vent cases, it began discussions with system integrator and automation specialist...

Conveyors
News

Proud2bSafe invests in virtual approach for manufacturers looking to boost health & safety

A UK motivational speaking company has invested more than £50,000 into launching a new virtual offer for manufacturers that are keen to improve their safety, health and wellbeing cultures.

Health and Safety
News

JCB secures new military deal

JCB has been awarded a contract to supply the U.S. military with a fleet of specialised high-speed excavators over the next eight years in a deal worth up to $269 million (£217 million). The deal...

Mobile Plant
News

Atlas Copco Bolting Solutions expands rental operation

Ensuring that companies operating across the energy production arena have access to tooling and equipment for infrastructure assembly and maintenance projects is the objective of an extended agreement...

Pneumatic Components/Equipment