News
-
UK’s renewable liquid gas supply hits 25 million litres. The UK’s liquefied petroleum gas sector is delivering 25 million litres of renewable liquid gases nationwide, with expectations of a rise to over 35 million litres next year. This growth results from significant industry investment, driving a futureproof energy solution for off-grid and rural areas.
-
Ruland Manufacturing introduces D-series six beam couplings. These new beam couplings expand Ruland’s product line with enhanced features, including an extended bore size range and improved torsional stiffness. The D-series is tailored for precision motion control, offering a comprehensive solution for various engineering applications.
-
TTTech North America secures pivotal contract in TSN technology. The company will deliver a 10 Gigabit TSN network platform to modernise the U.S. Army’s HADES programme. This upgrade promises enhanced sensor integration and real-time data sharing, underpinning the Army’s future-ready digital strategy.
-
Altus strengthens inspection capabilities at Prototype Electronics. The installation of a Scienscope X-ray system enhances the verification of complex assemblies, providing vital assurance where traditional methods fall short. This advancement supports the demand for precise inspection in modern electronics manufacturing.
-
European consumers actively seek products with recycled packaging. A new report by Amcor reveals that 91% of European shoppers are aware of recycled plastics in everyday goods. With 76% actively purchasing such products, the study highlights a growing trust and demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
-
Neutrik Group expands its distribution network across India. The appointment of RISHABH Incorporated and 4 SQUARES Corporation enhances NEUTRIK’s reach in the AV connectivity market. This strategic move aims to strengthen market penetration across the subcontinent, leveraging local expertise and expanding access to world-class solutions.
-
ABB acquires Premium Power to enhance advisory capabilities in Europe. The acquisition aims to bolster ABB’s services in high-availability electrical infrastructures, particularly targeting data centres, which face grid constraints. Premium Power brings expertise in grid compliance, safety, and power quality.
-
MET Group launches new solar power plant in Italy. The Caltignaga facility, with an installed capacity of 10 MWp, is expected to produce 15 GWh annually, powering 6,000 homes. This project marks a significant step in MET’s renewable strategy, enhancing its position in the European energy market.
-
ABB launches Automation Extended, transforming industrial modernisation processes. The programme allows industries to innovate without disrupting operations, supporting advanced analytics and IoT integration. It ensures continuity by progressively integrating new technologies into existing systems, enabling more efficient, scalable, and future-ready industrial operations.
-
UK manufacturing output rose by £21bn in 2025. Despite a reduction in workforce, manufacturing output increased for the fifth consecutive year. Factory production was 27.8% higher than in 2020, driven by notable gains in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and machinery sectors. The sector’s resilience underscores its embrace of productivity-enhancing technology.
© 2b Publishing 2026.