CamdenBoss has officially unveiled its investment in state-of-the-art injection moulding technology, marking its commitment to UK manufacturing and providing a more resilient supply chain to its customers.

Compressed air and fluid power specialist Thorite has been named Family Business of the Year in the prestigious Yorkshire Business Masters Awards. The accolade comes as the fifth generation Bradford-based company celebrates 172 years of unbroken operations and the centenary of its incorporation.

Energy storage systems supplier and solar inverter manufacturer Power Electronics has standardised on hardware from Emka for locking systems on its cabinets, citing certification to UL standards as an important factor in its decision.

SMC is engaging with OEMs to prepare for the 4 bar landscape, asserting that end users can cut their energy costs by up to 29% in some instances, which creates a powerful USP for the OEM.

For customers who want a more sustainable design for their moving application, Igus has added four new materials made of recycled plastic to its iglidur ‘ECO programme’. The ECO H, ECO P, ECO A180 and ECO G consist of regranulate, so conserve resources, while their abrasion-resistance helps to reduce microplastics.

Standard parts and components stockist and manufacturer, WDS Components, has extended its Stock Guarantee programme to cover a wider range of products.

Visual Components, the developer of 3D simulation software, has acquired the robotics division of Delfoi, a pioneer company in robot offline programming (OLP) software solutions worldwide.

Egypt’s largest potato processing factory has installed MNS LV switchgear from ABB to guarantee reliable, high-quality power to its two production lines, which process 10 tons of fried potatoes and two tons of mashed potato per hour.

Ingersoll Rand has opened a new, 13,500ft2 central warehouse in Manchester, enabling it to ease supply chain issues by holding stocks of complete compressed air systems, including compressors, downstream and ancillary equipment.

Parker Aerospace has announced that its newly acquired Parker Meggitt organisation has signed a five year multimillion SMARTSupport contract extension with Lufthansa Technik for the supply of spare parts and MRO services, covering a broad range of Parker Meggitt products across multiple aerospace platforms.