Schaeffler (UK) Ltd's automotive component manufacturing plant in South Wales has won a Wales Quality Award for Sustainability. At this year's Wales Quality Awards 2010, Schaeffler UK received top honours in the Sustainability Prize category. Donna Williams-Bevan, Training Officer at (more...)

Engineers of all disciplines can now get the exhibition experience on their desktop, with the launch of EngineeringExpo - a new concept in exhibitions that recreates exhibition stands in virtual format. Recognising the importance of face-to-face contact as part of the product specification process, (more...)

Digital Prototyping for Dummies is your essential guide to the exciting new world of digitally designing, visualising and simulating products. Discover the impact it's likely to have on the manufacturing market and beyond. Design errors and cost overruns impact time to market. Imagine being able to (more...)

This summer the Matthew, a 15th century full sized replica sailing ship that was built in 1997 to commemorate its namesakes historic Atlantic crossing 500 years earlier was returning from a marine festival in France when it developed a major mechanical problem off the treacherous coast of Dorset. (more...)

Altra Industrial Motion, through its Formsprag Clutch business, has received the first prototype order from a leading European helicopter manufacturer for sprag retainer assemblies for a new helicopter project. Formsprag sprag retainer assemblies offer numerous patented features that boost (more...)

ATG, a leading automation specialist, is the latest company to join the ABB System Integrator partner program, thereby giving it access to the ABB industrial drives portfolio. St. Helens-based ATG produces integrated control systems and custom-built control panels for the nuclear, defence, water, (more...)

Brammer UK has presented Festo GB with its prestigious 2010 Award for excellence in Supplier Relationship Management. The awards ceremony formed part of Brammer’s annual Manufacturing Forum, held this year at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum near Telford, and was hosted by Alastair Campbell, the (more...)

Brazil's most modern pharmaceutical manufacturing plant achieves world class productivity and quality through the extensive use of CC-Link open communications for its automation systems Mantecorp is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in Brazil. It produces widely recognised product (more...)

Today composting plants are performing an integral part of each country's infrastructure to reduce waste and maximise recycling. In order to increase the efficiency of In-Vessel Composting (IVC) plant Power Jacks were asked to provide a linear motion system for The Composting Company's unique (more...)

To mark 21 years in the business, TÜV Product Service is launching a CE Marking Centre of Excellence. As an accredited CE marking Notified Body, the dedicated TÜV team will test a wide range of industrial and consumer goods from its Warwickshire laboratories. Jean-Louis Evans, Managing (more...)