
Laundry is often overlooked within manufacturing and engineering businesses, but is essential to keeping plants running smoothly. Many facilities teams are increasingly reviewing their laundry requirements and considering in-sourced laundry rooms, especially in the current economic climate. But what exactly are the benefits of having a laundry on-site? And is it really as efficient or…

ev.energy, a platform providing smart electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has announced its partnership with Jumptech, a comprehensive platform dedicated to streamlining the installation process of EV charge points. The collaboration, scheduled to commence in January 2024, is set to accelerate the deployment of intelligent, compliant hardware throughout the UK, making a significant leap forward in…

Aegis Software, a global provider of Manufacturing Operations Management Software (MOM/MES), and Arch Systems®, the leading provider of data and analytics for manufacturing operations, announce a groundbreaking partnership toward digitizing continuous improvement of factory operations. Manufacturing excellence relies on proactively identifying issues and implementing corrective action. Effective identification requires analytics fueled by maximum breadth and…

Celebrating the Inauguration with an Open House Event for Local Customers PVA, a global supplier of automated dispensing and coating equipment, proudly announces the opening of its new Applications Lab in Guadalajara, Mexico. To commemorate this milestone, PVA hosted an Open House on Dec. 12, 2023, welcoming local customers to experience the cutting-edge facility firsthand. …

Cetec ERP is pleased to announce plans to exhibit its industry-leading software tailored to meet the unique needs of machine shops and metal fabrication businesses at the Design 2 Part Show, scheduled to take place March 13-14, 2024 in Irving, TX. Cetec ERP offers tailored solutions for machine shops and metal fabrication, providing a comprehensive…

Image courtesy 123rf North America’s Reliability Corporation (NERC) has warned of sharp increases in peak demand forecasts and the potential for higher generator retirements, raising concerns for electric reliability over the next 10 years. This is according to NERC’s 2023 Long-Term Reliability Assessment (LTRA), which finds that the industry faces mounting pressure to keep pace…

World-leaders in gas measurement and control solutions, Chell Instruments, will continue their innovative partnership with Formula 1 (F1) through manufacturing and providing industry-leading solutions. Formula 1 has announced a number of new rule changes for 2026, including the introduction of sustainable fuels, a reduction in fuel consumption and the improvement of hybrid engines and technology.…

The Maritime Just Transition Task Force has set up a collaborative training project to prepare seafarers for zero- or near-zero-emission ships. The project was announced at COP28, after research commissioned by the Task Force identified that 800,000 seafarers may require additional training by the mid-2030s in order to operate vessels run on zero- or near-zero-emission fuels. The training framework,…

The total value of food and drink exports has fallen 5.5.% when compared year on year in Q3, the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has found. Published in its Q3 Trade Snapshot report which covers the period of January – September 2023, the UK’s largest manufacturing sector had a total export value of £6.2 billion.…