
Nulogy strengthens its manufacturing platform through AuditComply acquisition. The Belfast-based compliance software specialist brings enhanced EHS, QMS, and supplier compliance management capabilities to Nulogy’s Manufacturing Operating System. The move extends Nulogy’s reach into quality and risk management, uniting both platforms’ shared focus on digital transformation and operational resilience.

ST Microelectronics launches innovative image sensors with dual shutter. The sensors, employing 3D stacking technology, support both global and rolling shutter modes, enhancing imaging capabilities. They are designed for applications in robotic vision, biometric identification, traffic management, inventory management, and automated check-out.

Neighbourhoods impact brain ageing, linking inequality to Alzheimer’s. Environmental and socioeconomic disparities leave biological traces associated with dementia, according to recent research. The study highlights the need for addressing these factors to mitigate risks and improve outcomes, particularly among racially diverse populations.

The UK heat pump sector announces a landmark merger. The Heat Pump Association, Ground Source Heat Pump Association, and Heat Pump Federation will unify into Heat Pump Association UK in January 2026. This strategic move aims to consolidate industry efforts, providing a singular, authoritative voice for low carbon heating solutions.

Charlie Bigham’s launches its most ambitious range to date. The Brasserie collection, exclusive to Waitrose, aims to redefine home dining with high-end, restaurant-inspired meals. This launch taps into consumer trends, with 86% of couples prioritising food for romantic evenings, and 48% choosing to dine at home.

Eckelmann unveils automation solutions at CPHI in Frankfurt. The company showcases cutting-edge systems for biotechnological and pharmaceutical sectors, emphasising sustainability and innovation. Visitors can explore a virtual factory highlighting intralogistics and production capabilities. The presentation underscores Eckelmann’s commitment to enhancing efficiency and addressing industry challenges.

The oil and gas sector is rapidly embracing digital technology. A new report by Rockwell Automation and GlobalData identifies AI, IoT, and cybersecurity as pivotal in transforming industry operations. Companies are adopting these technologies to improve efficiency, safety, and compliance, signalling a significant shift towards digital integration.

A survey targets West Midlands JLR supply chain suppliers. The Black Country, Coventry and Warwickshire, and Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce have launched a survey to assess the impact of a recent cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover. The survey aims to gather crucial data to inform government support strategies for affected businesses.

Fluid management poses a substantial challenge for enterprises today. OEMETA has introduced a comprehensive service, enhancing fluid performance while ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. This positions OEMETA as a leader in both cutting fluids and complete management solutions, addressing the multifaceted demands of modern manufacturing.

Dietary changes can improve pelvic floor health outcomes. A systematic review highlights the significant impact of dietary interventions on pelvic floor dysfunction, including sexual function and incontinence. The findings suggest dietary changes could offer an alternative to physical therapy, enhancing quality of life for affected individuals.