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  • Hernon Manufacturing to Show Dispensing and Adhesive Innovations at ASSEMBLY Show South

    Hernon Manufacturing Inc. is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming ASSEMBLY Show South, taking place May 1-2, 2024 in Nashville. At the event, Hernon will showcase its latest innovations, including the Autosealer® 2600 dispensing system, Instantbond® adhesives, React® reactive adhesives, and Sureshot® 2200 dispensing valves. Key Highlights of Hernon’s Featured Products: Autosealer® 2600…


  • Integrated Actuation Power Solution Aims to Simplify Aviation Industry’s Transition to More Electric Aircraft

    The aviation industry’s requirements for the latest, most efficient and lowest-emission aircraft is propelled by an overarching goal towards sustainability and decarbonization. To satisfy these goals, aviation power systems developers are transitioning to electric actuation systems as the trend towards More Electric Aircraft (MEA) continues to grow. To provide the aviation industry with a comprehensive…


  • Camera Microscopes: A Game Changer for Electronics Manufacturing


    TAGARNO, a leading provider of digital microscopy solutions, explores the impact of camera microscopes on printed circuit board (PCB) quality control and rework in the electronics manufacturing industry. Discover how these advanced tools enhance precision, efficiency and documentation, modernizing the inspection process.  In the fast-paced world of electronics manufacturing, ensuring the precision and quality of…


  • ZESTRON Welcomes Whitlock Associates as new Addition to their Existing Rep Team in Florida

    ZESTRON, the leading global provider of high-precision cleaning products, services, and training solutions in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, is thrilled to announce the addition of Whitlock Associates to its esteemed network of sales representatives. This strategic partnership marks a significant expansion of ZESTRON’s presence, particularly in Florida’s dynamic electronics manufacturing market. Whitlock Associates…


  • Nic Johansen from Actnano at IPC Apex EXPO 2024

    Justin Worden speaks to Nic Johansen from Actnano at IPC Apex EXPO 2024 in Anaheim, USA. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Hanwha, Koh Young Technology, Essemtec, Kyzen, Nordson Test and Inspection, PVA, ROCKA Solutions, Adaptsys, Viscom, BTU and Scienscope.


  • Feasibility trial launched in UK to test EV charging flexibility

    Image courtesy Pod Point An electric car charging trial has been jointly launched by British EV charging company Pod Point and Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, to demonstrate how EV charging can be used as a valuable flexibility source in the ESO’s Balancing Mechanism. Over 2,000 joint British Gas and Pod Point customers…


  • Engineering HS2

    Engineering HS2

    Listen to this article We make no apologies for returning to the subject of HS2 which was cut back as it “no longer reflected post-lockdown changes in travel”. Yet, as Matt Atkins describes, recent ORR figures show a trend of increasing rail passenger numbers. The last quarter’s 21% increase brings journeys up to 90% of…


  • Passenger journeys on the rise

    Listen to this article A total of 417 million rail passenger journeys were recorded in Great Britain between October and December 2023, according to the Office of Road and Rail (ORR). The organisation’s report ‘Passenger rail usage October to December 2023’ shows a 20% increase on the 348 million journeys in the same quarter of…


  • 250,000 seats a day on the WCML?

    Listen to this article In the Parliamentary debate on the cancellation of HS2 phase 2, Transport Minister Mark Harper claimed that what remains of HS2 will deliver “a massive increase in capacity to the West Coast Main Line (WCML)” by providing 250,000 seats a day. This figure was subsequently repeated by the Prime Minister and…


  • HS2 update: Overview

    HS2 update: Overview

    Listen to this article The forecast date for initial HS2 services between Old Oak Common and Birmingham Curzon Street is between 2029 and 2033. Although this may seem some time away, this year HS2 hits peak construction with work well underway and a workforce of 30,000 at 350 active sites. This work is being delivered…