Canadian software firm Kognitiv Spark has won a £2.5m investment from private equity firm Foresight Group.
Maintenance Management SystemsSince Combilift launched its first C4000 model in 1998, multidirectional capability has been one of the major hallmarks of the company’s range of handling solutions.
Forklift TrucksVoith Hydro has acquired a majority shareholding of Green Highland Renewables (GHR). With this step the company expands its business in the field of maintenance as well as operation and development of...
Maintenance Management SystemsValmet will replace an ageing third-party automation system to operate EDP’s Vilarinho das Furnas pumped-storage hydropower plant in Vilarinho das Furnas, Portugal.
Machine ControlsA new portable half-frame bulk bag discharger with manual bag dump station and integral flexible screw conveyor transfers material discharged from bulk bags and/or manually dumped from hand-held sacks...
Materials HandlingWelfare monitoring and journey management system GetHomeSafe has integrated with fleet management data from Webfleet Solutions to help improve the safety of lone and remote workers.
Health & Safety at Work ActRail maintenance specialist Mechan has delivered a bespoke set of lifting jacks to one of Scotland’s busiest train depots, to help it keep pace with the high volume of trains being serviced.
Rail EngineeringDanfoss Power Solutions has rebranded its Walterscheid series of tube fittings. Following its acquisition of Eaton’s hydraulics business, Danfoss plans to continue investing in the product line under...
Pipeline EquipmentProcess Insights has acquired Guided Wave from Singapore-based Advanced Holdings Ltd.
Gas AnalysesDrain valves comprise up to 20% of all valves in a typical processing plant. But cleaning them is costly, difficult and time-consuming due to long cleaning cycles and the risk of pressure shocks. The...
control valvesUK trade bodies representing fire protection, the fit-out and interiors sector and plasterboard manufacturers have come together to warn of the dangers in passing cables and pipes through firewalls...
Fire ProtectionNorlin Compounding, based in Bolton, has invested £30,000 in new blending technology with help from government technology adoption programme.
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