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  • MEAN WELL introduces SPWM constant-voltage lighting drivers

    MEAN WELL launches new SPWM LED drivers for lighting use. The SPWM series offers enhanced dimming and colour tuning capabilities, supporting DALI-2 and push-button inputs. These drivers are designed for flicker-sensitive and emergency lighting applications, featuring a Class II design and extensive protection functions, with a 5-year warranty.


  • William Hughes introduces 24-hour passivation service

    William Hughes enhances passivation reliability with swift delivery assurance. The company now guarantees a five-day turnaround with an express 24-hour option. This service improvement ensures timely delivery of stainless steel parts, crucial for industries reliant on high-quality, corrosion-resistant components.


  • Cancer vaccines advance with personalised immunotherapy

    Cancer vaccines are entering a transformative phase of development. With advancements in sequencing, immune profiling, and vaccine platforms, researchers are now able to design more precise and effective cancer immunotherapies. The integration of these vaccines with other treatments is paving the way for improved patient outcomes.


  • Southern Manufacturing announces 2026 speaker programme

    Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2026 promises a robust seminar programme. The event, from February 3 to 5 at Farnborough, will feature CPD-accredited seminars with industry leaders addressing critical challenges in manufacturing and electronics. Attendees will benefit from strategic insights and practical learning designed to enhance business resilience and innovation.


  • William Hughes introduces 24-hour passivation service

    Leapers Semiconductor integrates Melexis RC snubber into new modules. The collaboration enhances performance in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial applications by addressing voltage overshoot and EMI. The silicon-based snubber ensures efficient thermal management and supports high-temperature conditions, optimising SiC device capabilities across demanding sectors.


  • Cancer vaccines advance with personalised immunotherapy

    New research reveals a mechanism in pancreatic cancer growth. An international team has identified how cancer cells evade immune detection by altering MYC protein function. This discovery, which involves the breakdown of RNA-DNA hybrids, opens avenues for targeted cancer therapies, potentially improving treatment for pancreatic cancer patients.


  • MEAN WELL introduces SPWM constant-voltage lighting drivers

    Lanner unveils industrial edge AI appliance for autonomous systems. The EAI-I351, centred on NVIDIA’s Jetson Thor modules, focuses on local processing for autonomous robots and industrial vehicles. It promises high-speed networking, robust environmental tolerance, and aligns with NVIDIA’s software stack to expedite deployment.


  • Rye January addresses bread additives knowledge gap

    Consumers lack awareness of bread ingredients, research reveals. Biona’s Rye January campaign highlights a significant knowledge gap, with 73% unable to identify common additives. The movement encourages simplicity in baking, emphasising rye and fermentation as healthier alternatives. Ingredient literacy is becoming crucial in purchase decisions, impacting product development strategies.


  • Exotec broadens collaboration with Renault Group

    Exotec to modernise Renault’s logistics operations in Germany. Renault Deutschland AG partners with Exotec to implement the Skypod system at its Brühl site by 2026. This initiative marks Renault’s first use of an automated warehouse in Germany, aiming to efficiently supply spare parts to dealers nationwide.


  • Exotec broadens collaboration with Renault Group

    Clark showcases electric forklifts at LogiMAT 2026 in Stuttgart. The Raider and Renegade models, alongside the S-Series Electric, promise efficiency and sustainability. These forklifts merge the benefits of electric drives with the performance of combustion engines, offering adaptable solutions for diverse logistics applications.