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Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment in the UK and Ireland, has announced the return of Gareth Cuthbert as Application and Service Engineer to its team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting excellence and customer service. Gareth previously worked with Altus for nearly six years, during which he gained an understanding of the…
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Image courtesy sonnen German TSO TransnetBW has given prequalification to sonnen for their home storage units, enabling them to expand their virtual power plant capabilities in Germany. The approval for the units, which can network into a virtual power plant, says TransnetBW in a release, is is linked to approval for the provision of primary…
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Chris Iveson Fourjaw at OXO House Sheffield06 September 2023 All Images © Paul David Drabble All rights Reserved, www.pauldaviddrabble.co.uk Generative AI will unlock new value for mainstream manufacturers and tech-enhanced humans will increasingly be found on smart factory floors in 2025, predicts Chris Iveson, CEO of Four Jaw Manufacturing Analytics. He also predicts that Cloud…
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The incident took place at Diageo’s Glenlossie Distillery Complex Drinks manufacturer Diageo has been fined £500,000 after pleading guilty to maintenance health and safety failures that led to an engineer employee sustaining burns to over 30% of his body. The mechanical engineer had been repairing a defective pump at Diageo’s Glenlossie Distillery Complex in Elgin…
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Fhaheen Khan Senior Economist, Make UK Business confidence among Britain’s manufacturers has dipped at the sharpest rate since the onset of the pandemic in response to rising costs, according to Make UK and BDO’s Manufacturing Outlook Q4 2024 report. The report says that the mood among companies has deteriorated considerably since the last survey in…
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Joe Llewellyn, General Manager of Cloud ERP at the UK’s Access Group, the parent company of Unleashed UK industrial manufacturers are riding high on a wave of newfound confidence, figures from a Manufacturing Health Index survey from software provider Unleashed suggest. A report from the UK owned inventory management software specialist shows an uplift in…
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Listen to this article The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is continuing its regional seminars to encourage innovation around the UK, holding its latest event in September covering the South of England and asking whether improved services might result from the introduction of new and imaginative thinking. The venue for this event was the Ricardo Innovation…
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Listen to this article Iain Rae is the Railway Division (RD) chair for 2024/25. He started his traditional tour of RD Centres in Swindon in early September, a long way from his home in Scotland. He is the fifty-sixth chair and his theme is about diversity, inclusion and the skills gap in the industry, caused,…
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Listen to this article The Railway Industry Association (RIA) annual conference is a big event at which the supply chain can hear from government, regulators, Network Rail, and train companies. Over 300 people were in attendance representing suppliers, from the big Tier 1 companies to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to hear what’s needed and…
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Planteneers aims to demonstrate to producers how they can satisfy consumer demand for plant-based substitutes while providing delicious food at affordable costs. Planteneers developed its fiildMeat S 111404 system to make affordable plant-based foods accessible to as many people as possible, without compromising on quality, texture, or flavour. The system enables the manufacture of cold…
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