Engineering


  • WEG brings high-efficiency motors to Hillhead

    WEG will showcase high-efficiency motor systems at Hillhead this month. The line-up targets quarrying, recycling, construction, and bulk handling.


  • DMG Mori advances adaptive drilling control

    DMG Mori brings adaptive control into deep-hole drilling operations now. The machining cycle adjusts drilling behaviour using live process data.


  • DMG Mori advances adaptive drilling control

    Datum will add large five-axis machining capacity in Lisburn shortly. The investment strengthens in-house aerospace tooling capability in Northern Ireland.


  • UK and Japan accelerate GCAP partnership

    UK and Japan have deepened future combat air cooperation again. GCAP industrial delivery, technology sharing, and supply-chain readiness now face sharper pressure.


  • Keysight extends Leonardo UK test services

    Keysight will manage Leonardo UK test equipment for five years. The agreement covers calibration, repair, digital asset management, and lifecycle support across aerospace and defence engineering operations.


  • Nottingham opens cold spray manufacturing facility

    Nottingham has launched a national cold spray manufacturing capability today. The high-pressure facility will support metal repair, remanufacturing, coatings, and additive manufacturing research for aerospace, defence, fusion, nuclear, and clean energy applications.


  • Walter expands Groov·tec GD tooling range

    Walter has expanded its Groov·tec GD tooling portfolio for manufacturers. Three new systems target axial grooving, internal grooving, radial grooving, chip evacuation, vibration reduction, and turning-centre flexibility.


  • FAC and Defence Connect strengthen aerospace links

    FAC and Defence Connect have formed a new industry partnership. The collaboration will link aerospace, defence, policy, research, training, events, and economic mission activity.


  • Metals Council survey tracks UK sector pressure

    The UK Metals Council has launched its 2026/27 sector survey. The work will gather evidence on tariffs, energy costs, CBAM, skills, apprenticeships, and trading conditions.


  • Titan flowmeters target pharmaceutical hazardous areas

    Titan is targeting pharmaceutical hazardous areas with precision flow measurement. Namur sensors, chemical-resistant materials, and compact installation support accurate solvent, dosing, blending, and filling applications.