Engineering
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EXAIR has redesigned its electronic control for compressed air use. New timing and external programming functions give automated lines greater control over when blowoff, cooling, drying and conveying air is supplied.
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Work has started on the next Lound Civil Campus phase. The Sizewell C-backed facility could train up to 3,000 people for civil engineering, construction and future major infrastructure projects.
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Renishaw has completed the first phase of its Miskin expansion. The £70 million programme will ultimately add 463,000 sq ft, expanding capacity for metrology, additive manufacturing and position measurement products.
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Applied Digital has added 75MW at its Polaris Forge campus. Three commissioned data halls take operational critical IT capacity to 250MW, against 400MW contracted at full build out.
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Ambrey Baker has secured £5 million to accelerate expansion plans. The Lincolnshire industrial projects specialist will use the investment to expand its team after more than doubling revenue in three years.
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Four North East innovation programmes will share £23.7 million funding. The projects span future technologies, sustainable chemicals, advanced materials and carbon negative construction products, with £55m of private investment expected.
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Autopack Group has launched Autoweigh with compact multihead weighing technology. Its debut included a 12-head weigher designed for ready meal applications.
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Rheinmetall has opened a larger defence production site in Norway. The Skoppum facility combines development, manufacturing, systems integration, logistics, and lifecycle support for Norwegian and international programmes.
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HyPrSpace has opened its first rocket engine factory near Bordeaux. The 7,000m² operation targets annual capacity of around 100 hybrid engines as the company prepares for flight testing in 2027.
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Irish Rail has awarded Rhomberg Sersa a major maintenance contract. The €140 million-plus agreement covers operation and maintenance of 19 specialist on-track machines for up to ten years.
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