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  • Moss expands live events capability with Sign Up acquisition

    Moss has acquired Sign Up Systems to expand live events. The deal adds patented extrusion and tensioning technology, specialist engineering expertise, and a Nottinghamshire production facility to the group’s global branded-experiences platform.


  • IQE wins m AI data centre wafer order

    IQE has secured a $14 million AI infrastructure wafer order. Production at Newport will support optical communications, storage, and connectivity within expanding data centre systems.


  • MM Packaging expands apprenticeship programme with new intake

    MM Packaging is recruiting apprentices across four key business functions. Its three-year programme combines practical experience with formal qualifications and has already led to permanent roles for nine recent apprentices.


  • IN Power issue tracks electrification’s delivery gap

    IN Power’s summer issue examines electrification beyond headline generation figures. The complete magazine is free to read, covering microgrids, grid materials, data centre power, and industrial power quality.


  • ABB agrees £4.1bn deal for Rotork

    ABB has agreed to acquire Rotork for £4.1 billion outright. The combination would join industrial automation systems with a major global portfolio of actuators and flow control equipment.


  • British Steel enters public ownership after intervention

    British Steel has entered public ownership after months of intervention. The transfer protects Scunthorpe’s blast furnaces while government develops a commercially sustainable, lower-carbon future for the business.


  • Brenntag expands European GMP amino acid distribution

    Brenntag is expanding regulated amino acid distribution across European markets. Its Evonik agreement covers pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, medical nutrition, API, excipient, and cell-culture applications.


  • Grid delays threaten UK industrial expansion

    Grid connection delays are reshaping British industrial investment decisions now. New research finds that projects, electrification plans, costs, and potential plant locations are already being affected.


  • Newronika gains CE Mark for adaptive DBS

    Newronika has secured European approval for adaptive brain stimulation technology. Its αDBS implant continuously senses neural activity and adjusts therapy using patient-specific settings.


  • Robotics bodies formalise common automation agenda

    Four robotics bodies have formalised a common global policy agenda. The Barcelona Declaration sets ten priorities covering investment, skills, regulation, standards, adoption, and scale-up.