Industrial features
Read the latest feature articles on topics from across the engineering and manufacturing sectors. For more specific industry stories, visit our sector pages.
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The unexpected benefits of sustainability for UK engineering
Cutting manufacturing waste can deliver substantial energy and financial savings. Agnes Ragondet, group sustainability director at Hewland Engineering, outlines how the company reduced energy use by 16%, cut packaging waste, and found new engineering opportunities.
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IN Food issue 3 is live, focusing on factory resilience
IN Food’s latest issue examines resilience across food manufacturing operations. The May/June edition tracks packaging, traceability, assurance, heat, and labour pressures.
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Implementing solar power: main considerations for warehouses
Solar power can cut warehouse energy costs and grid reliance. This partner feature outlines the main cost, roof suitability, maintenance, and permission checks before installation.
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Energy security now runs through the control room
Energy security now reaches deep into Britain’s industrial control rooms. The King’s Speech set out new measures on clean power, nuclear regulation, electricity pricing, and cyber resilience, but the industrial…
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Cyber pressure accelerates across industrial operations
Cyber risk is intensifying across production, utilities, and logistics systems. The latest UK breach survey shows above-average exposure across utilities and production businesses, while board ownership, supplier scrutiny, and incident…
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Interpack 2026 shows where factories are heading
Interpack 2026 offers an insightful read on today’s factory priorities. IN Food’s new preview tracks the pressures converging across packaging, coding, inspection, automation, and materials.
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Cyber Essentials raises bar on cyber basics
Cyber Essentials now makes cloud MFA a formal pass requirement. The April 2026 update also puts critical patching, cloud scoping, remote devices, and supplier assurance under closer assessment, leaving less…
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Lifting the AI fog from Hannover Messe 2026
AI filled Hannover, but only some applications cut through clearly. The strongest industrial examples at Hannover Messe 2026 were not broad promises of transformation, but tools aimed at engineering time,…
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Issue 1 2026 examines industrial operational risk
Industrial News launches 2026 with a magazine about operational control. The issue ranges from cyber risk and Vietnam’s industrial opportunity to predictive maintenance, asset monitoring, food safety, power costs, and…
