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SUEZ tests electric haulage for its cement kiln fuel deliveries. A MAN eTGX will move Climafuel to Cemex’s Rugby plant on demanding scheduled routes, with charging infrastructure supporting overnight operation.
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Rolls-Royce outlines ten-year cooperation on next-generation UK engine technology plans. The proposed £2.5bn programme would develop propulsion technology for narrowbody passenger aircraft and defence applications, subject to future contracts, approvals and funding decisions.
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British naval architect designs ferry for Georgia island transport service. Chartwell Marine has designed a 70-foot catamaran that Derecktor Shipyards will build in Florida for Sapelo Island, with production planned to begin before year-end.
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North Sea operators report new tools across offshore production systems. The NSTA counted 1,320 technologies across licence holders, including 189 newly reported solutions, with applications in pipeline inspection, well intervention, data analysis and emissions control.
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ImageDeep introduces autonomous security monitoring for off-grid industrial sites today. Its Houndlight camera combines solar power, cellular communications and local AI detection with automated audible and visual warnings for quarries, plant yards and remote infrastructure.
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Wirral engineering manufacturer secures finance for new confectionery machinery orders. DT&G Engineering will use a six-figure funding package to deliver a major contract and support international demand for chocolate coating and polishing machines.
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Shepherd Neame plans a smaller brewery at its Faversham site. The £15 million programme will convert the existing bottling hall, with current brewing continuing during construction and completion targeted for the end of 2029.
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IMI reports stronger orders for industrial process automation equipment projects. Third-quarter organic order intake rose 19%, while Climate Control secured £25 million of data centre orders in the first nine months.
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Norsk Titanium has secured a Rolls-Royce aerospace development component order. The Ti-6Al-4V preform was deposited in Norway and is being machined in Germany for evaluation within civil aircraft engine programmes.
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Beatson Clark is investing in automation at its Rotherham glassworks. Four planned palletisers will handle UK and Euro pallet sizes, while installed air curtains have reduced measured airborne particulates near hot-end operators.
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