Make UK and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) are teaming up to inspire the next generation of talented engineers as the two organisations host an event for National Manufacturing Day – with two McLaren show cars joining the starting line up.

GS Yuasa celebrated a momentous occasion as corporation President Osamu Murao officially opened the company’s new state-of-the-art facility at Ignition Park, Swindon.

A robot-based 3D measuring system is helping an automotive manufacturer reduce the cycle times of its press lines. Four Ensenso 3D cameras from IDS Imaging Development Systems provide the basic data and thus the platform for process automation.

ABB is working in partnership with SMS group, a specialist in plant construction, mechanical and electric and automation engineering for the metals industry, to provide all the MV motors and MV drives for ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel’s new hot strip mill in India. The scope also includes a large number of low voltage (LV) drives.

Mouser Electronics now offers design engineers, pro makers, and hobbyists around the world the latest products from Raspberry Pi. Sourced directly from Raspberry Pi, the entire catalogue of single-board computers (SBC), embedded devices, and peripherals is available from Mouser, with full traceability/authenticity from the manufacturer.

To facilitate networking opportunities at the upcoming 2023 exhibition, Advanced Engineering UK has introduced an app that helps both visitors and exhibitors to maximise their time and resources.

On Wednesday 8 November for one day only, South West based Applied Automation and Make UK are hosting a free Innovative Solutions Day at the Village Hotel, Bristol, where some of the world’s leading industrial automation companies will share with you their latest success stories to help your companies.

HBK is pleased to welcome MicroStrain Sensing Systems to the family following the successful completion of the acquisition by Spectris. This acquisition, valued at $37.6 million, has now been approved through a comprehensive regulatory process in the United States.

HD Lenzen, a specialist in the surface finishing of strip materials, has chosen an inline colour measurement system from Micro-Epsilon to continuously measure the colour of zinc coated strip during production.

Apex Dynamics UK has unveiled its latest move to supply more customers throughout Britain and Ireland with its high-performance precision servo gearbox technologies and solutions, and it is now looking to appoint a select number of approved resellers.