Engineering


  • NOEMI expands Philippine electric seaplane pipeline

    NOEMI has signed a Philippine agreement for electric amphibious aircraft. Horizon Sun Charters intends to acquire three aircraft, with options for a further two, as the Norwegian developer builds its Southeast Asian commercial pipeline.


  • TÜV Rheinland oversees Rhine-Ruhr train fleet

    TÜV Rheinland will independently oversee 36 new Rhine-Ruhr commuter trains. Its remit spans design review, Stadler manufacturing supervision, and final technical acceptance before passenger service.


  • Greenply repeats ANDRITZ MDF refining order

    Greenply has ordered another ANDRITZ pressurised MDF refining system package. The 25-tonne-per-hour installation for Vadodara includes feeding, digestion, and refining equipment intended to support stable fibre production and efficient operation.


  • B&W reserves 1GW Siemens Energy turbine capacity

    B&W has secured twenty additional Siemens Energy steam turbine sets. The 50MW units provide 1GW of equipment capacity for accelerated data centre generation projects under the company’s FastPower programme.


  • Power to Hydrogen installs Antwerp AEM electrolyser

    Power to Hydrogen has delivered industrial-scale AEM electrolysis to Antwerp. The 0.5MW system uses two 250kW stacks and is scheduled for September commissioning at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.


  • H.I.G. acquires M&E contractor Phoenix ME

    H.I.G. Capital has acquired UK mechanical engineering contractor Phoenix ME. Existing management remains in place as the business targets further European growth across data centres, life sciences, infrastructure, and complex commercial projects.


  • Harsco Rail exits troubled European equipment contracts

    Harsco Rail has ended two troubled European rail equipment contracts. Deutsche Bahn assets are transferring to GBM, while Network Rail has been offered a life-extension route for its existing stoneblower fleet.


  • ROTOCON expands German printing machinery base

    ROTOCON has expanded its European manufacturing base near Hamburg, Germany. The 3,000m²-plus Ahrensburg facility adds assembly, testing, demonstration, training, and technical support capacity for printing and finishing machinery.


  • Goodwin opens review of engineering assets

    Goodwin is reviewing options for several mechanical engineering division assets. A potential disposal could cover GSC, GI, Noreva, Easat, and Pumps, although no transaction has been agreed.


  • UK research companies can now support Global Talent visa applications. More than 100 approved businesses will gain another route for recruiting eligible scientists and engineers working on funded projects.