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IMHX returns to the NEC

The UK event for logistics solutions and intralogistics technology will open for business at the NEC, Birmingham, on 6th September 2022. Over three days hundreds of exhibitors - including Whittan...

Manual Handling
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MHM tie up with Trackunit to catalyse digitalisation of hire industry

The MHM Group has agreed to work more closely with IoT solutions provider Trackunit to implement performance-enhancing, digital logging systems for machinery and equipment.

Generating Sets
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AEMT to develop virtual Ex training platform

The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has been awarded funding by Innovate UK to support a knowledge transfer project with the University of York. The project will see the...

Workplace Training
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Autonomous Machine Vision system increases accuracy and cuts waste at white goods manufacturer

The BSH Home Appliance Group wanted to implement a quality assurance system to spot defects early on and reduce material waste, with the goal of cutting costs while benefiting the environment. The...

Robots
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Fluke adds lost energy estimates to CO2 detection reporting tool

Working with Fluke’s new online CO2 emissions calculator, the Fluke LeakQ creates detailed air compressor leak reports from images captured by Fluke ii900 or ii910 acoustic imaging cameras.

Pneumatic Components/Equipment
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Palintest doubles throughput with automated jet dispensing system

Adhesives and dispensing equipment specialist Intertronics has supported water testing equipment manufacturer Palintest. The two companies worked together on the development of an automated liquid...

Robots
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Rolls-Royce secures funding to build Direct Air Capture demonstrator

Rolls-Royce has secured £3m from the UK government to build a demonstrator Direct Air Capture (DAC) system, which could play a vital role in keeping global temperature rises to below 1.5C by removing...

Environmental Monitoring
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Thorworld installs large modular dock unit for supermarket chain

Working with sales agent Darmax, Thorworld has installed its largest single bespoke modular dock to date, to support the efficient, environmentally friendly and safe loading and unloading activities...

Mobile Plant
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UK workplace fatality figures drop slightly in 2021-22

A total 123 workers were killed in work-related accidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published today by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The annual data release...

Health and Safety
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New compressed air/argon pipework system at Hitachi Rail carriage factory

Hitachi Rail has invested £8.5 million to create bespoke welding and painting facilities within its Newton Aycliffe factory, thereby extending its UK role from assembly-only to the complete...

Pneumatic Components/Equipment
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Pennine Pneumatic Services wins Atlas Copco award

A premier distributor of Atlas Copco Compressors for 31 years, PPS was named its 2021 distributor of the year.

Compressors
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Sulzer to spend a million on Aberdeen workshop

Sulzer is merging the electrical and mechanical equipment service capabilities offered by its service centres in Dyce and Ellon, Aberdeenshire during the latter half of 2022. This move will see Sulzer...

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