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thyssenkrupp twin elevators for new Hekla tower

The Paris district ‘La Defense’ is to become home to a new skyscraper that features thyssenkrupp’s twin elevators with two cabins instead of just one moving in the same shaft.

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US company enters UK manufacturing PPE and tools market

Fortune 100 company Grainger Inc is to enter the UK manufacturing market in hand tools, power tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) through its subsidiary Zoro UK.

Personal Protective Equipment
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Filtermist makes IMTEX debut

A specialist in providing cleaner, safer and more productive work environments is heading to IMTEX this week (24 to 30 January), as it plans to expand its business in India by 30%.

Fume Extraction
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Babcock Wanson constructs rapid steam generators for ‘Europe’s largest LNG terminal’

Process heating systems specialist Babcock Wanson has completed a project for National Grid that features two bespoke rapid steam generators at its Grain LNG importation terminal in Rochester, Kent.

Heating Systems
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Joint venture to provide AM services to oil & gas, mining and major infrastructure sectors

Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer Aurora Labs has entered into an agreement with WorleyParsons Services Pty to form a 50/50 incorporated joint venture, to be named AdditiveNow.

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Column lift provider enters the rail sector

Heavy-duty vehicle liftings solutions provider TotalKare is looking to take its expertise into the rail sector after signing a new deal with Emanuel.

Lifting Equipment
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RPI LabStandard enables Worldsensing to double calibration capacity of sensors

RPI, developer and manufacturer of precision positioning devices for high accuracy rotary and angular inspection systems, has supplied a LabStandard rotary table to Worldsensing, enabling the Internet...

Sensors
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SKF launches new railway condition monitoring package

SKF has launched a rail-focused version of its Multilog IMx platform – combining rolling stock and track condition monitoring in a single customised solution.

Planned Maintenance
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JCB Cab Systems factory shaping up

Construction work on the new £50 million JCB Cab Systems factory is forging ahead as it targets a summer opening.

Materials Handling
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New Digital Experience Centre opened by Siemens

Siemens has opened a fully refurbished ‘Digital Experience Centre’ that has been designed to practically illustrate how its industrial customers can successfully embark on a digital transformation...

Robots
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Crosby acquires Straightpoint

Dallas, Texas-based lifting, rigging, and material handling hardware company, The Crosby Group, has completed the acquisition of Straightpoint UK (SP), a manufacturer of load cells and force...

Materials Handling
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Liberty Speciality Steels forges ahead with Infor

Business cloud software provider Infor has become a key technology supplier to integrated steel producer Liberty Speciality Steels UK (now part of the Liberty House Group).

Building Management System