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Vossloh workers in Scunthorpe have started planned strike action today. GMB says the dispute could affect rail infrastructure project supply chains.
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Intertronics will demonstrate robotic dispensing technology in Coventry this week. The systems target repeatable adhesive, coating, sealing, and material application across manufacturing.
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Swindon has gained new test infrastructure for uncrewed systems development. The DroneTEX centre gives suppliers space to trial, integrate, and scale autonomous technology.
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High energy costs are putting UK manufacturing under renewed pressure. Make UK and the TUC want faster support as investment, jobs, and production location decisions come under strain.
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UKNNL has deepened UK-Japan advanced nuclear collaboration with Rolls-Royce support. The agreements cover HTGR technology and coated particle fuel development.
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ACG has strengthened pharmaceutical packaging supply from its Croatia facility. The site has secured ISO 9001 and EN ISO 15378 certification.
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Festo’s GripperAI targets mixed-product robot handling without heavy programming work. The software uses 3D vision and local AI processing.
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JAKOB has expanded stainless coupling options for hygienic drive applications. The range targets pharmaceutical, food, and medical technology equipment.
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ROHM has added top-side cooling to SiC MOSFET packaging designs. The package targets compact high-voltage power conversion in industrial systems.
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Electronics capacity pressure is reshaping critical industrial design decisions now. The May/June issue covers component availability, medical technology, AI infrastructure, data integrity, and connected-device compliance across a sector designing with less tolerance for fragile assumptions.
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