Engineering


  • Leeds awards highlight manufacturing talent

    Leeds Manufacturing Festival Awards have attracted a record entry field. The 2026 awards received 45 nominations from 19 companies, recognising apprenticeships, graduates, mentoring, and early-career progression across regional manufacturing.


  • Thomson supports reusable student rocket mission

    Thomson is supplying actuation technology for Elara’s reusable Methalox rocket. The system will support active engine gimbaling as the TUM-founded team develops a liquid-propelled launch vehicle designed to exceed 100 km and carry scientific payloads.


  • Terram highlights water management in flood defence programme

    Terram says water management must shape UK flood defence delivery. The company has highlighted the role of geosynthetics in improving the resilience, maintainability, and performance of engineered and nature-based systems.


  • Is your business summer-proof? 6 low-cost tips to reduce workplace risk

    Rising summer temperatures are increasing workplace safety and compliance pressures. Tom Armenante, director at GTSE, outlines six low-cost measures to reduce heat stress, equipment risks, and operational disruption.


  • WIKA adds clamp-on process flow meter

    WIKA has launched a non-invasive ultrasonic process flow instrument range. The ClampSonic 4 FLC-CS4 measures liquids from outside the pipe, supporting difficult media, retrofits, and inspection work.


  • Cathpax launches Nova-X radiation protection system

    Cathpax is launching Nova-X radiation protection across the EMEA region. The rollout follows clinical results showing reduced operator X-ray exposure during interventional neuroradiology procedures.


  • ACI expands seals for HPLC pumps

    ACI has launched replacement seals for major HPLC pump systems. The new aftermarket range is designed for Agilent and Waters instruments, supporting high-pressure analytical workflows.


  • ABB adds 3D scanning to hoist inspections

    ABB is pairing mine hoist expertise with Point Laz scanning.


  • IMI retrofit reduces Wildcat Point valve erosion

    IMI has completed a severe-service valve retrofit at Wildcat Point.


  • Hexagon adds probing to HYPERSCAN inspections

    Hexagon has added contact probing to its HYPERSCAN inspection workflow. The HYPERPROBE wireless probe extends large-volume laser scanning by allowing hidden features and alignment points to be measured in the same coordinate system.