Press Releases
Exhibitor news
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The New RFP 1kW “Cube” Bench Mounted equipment has been designed for use heating of small and very delicate components such as medical items once considered far too small to be processed efficiently.
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New digital appraisal service will use the power of data to reveal industrial energy saving opportunities
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To maximise functionality and long-term capabilities, energy (power) harvesting sensors punch above their weight. For engineers used to traditional devices, the simple question is: How do they work?
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CounterCraft announces a new service that revolutionizes the ability to gather specific, adversary-generated threat intel for any organization.
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Techsil will be showcasing some pioneering new lightweight foams at the upcoming Desgin Engineering Expo; foams they anticipate will revolutionise potting and encapsulation in the EV and AV markets.
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Techsil is excited to be releasing information on some highly anticipated UV Silicones! These new grades will emply a two-step cure system to help improve efficiency of the PCB assembly process.
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The innovative VNP15 uses vision-based intelligence to automate material handling, storage and retrieval.
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Formerly known as OW Robotics, Wise Robotics will now offer its autonomous warehouse robots, manufactured by Hikrobot, alongside BS Handling Systems’ conveyor, sortation and storage systems
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Your software business partner should be seen as an extension of your corporation. Not merely a seller or reseller, but a specialist in your solution and industry.
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Ignoring your difficult processes, disjointed systems and disgruntled workforce might seem like the easiest option after the economic downfall, but 2021 proved that
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With successful M&E businesses with strong balance sheets continuing to look towards further growth, our corporate finance partner Laurence Whitehead outlines the key steps to a successful business ac ...
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A question we are frequently asked by M&E management teams considering a management buyout (MBO) is whether the M&E company that they manage is an ideal target for an MBO. There are no hard and fast r ...
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Over the past few years, the private equity industry has had a number of unreasonable accusations levelled at it; accusations that have often ignored the fact that private equity practitioners do know ...
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Condition monitoring is crucial to maximising machine health, optimising production levels, and reducing equipment downtime costs. However, condition monitoring is challenging in some situations due t ...
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Voltage optimisers regulate the power supply into a factory or other facility to ensure electrical equipment is not receiving more energy than is required for optimal operation. They are becoming incr ...

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FANUC WorldSkills Qualifiers
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They are working with FANUC to host qualifiers for this year's Industrial Robotics competition at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
ThrustWSH Project to be showcased at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
The ThrustWSH project is the follow on from the team’s previous World Record projects – the 1983 Thrust2 World Land Speed record 633mph, the 1997 ThrustSSC first ever supersonic land speed record 763mph and the 1000MPH BloodhoundSSC project which was lost due to non payment of a formal grant offer. They will be doing an exclusive showcase at the show!