BAKERS BASCO, the membership scheme formed by the UK’s leading plant bakers to manage and protect shared bakery equipment has doubled its tracking capabilities across Ireland as new figures reveal a rise in enforcement activity and a concentrated hotspot of equipment misuse in Belfast. 

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Many manufacturers are limiting their own growth by relying too heavily on overstretched in-house production. Taking a fresh look at what can be outsourced could be the key to restoring capacity while ensuring efficiency, says Andy Whittaker

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A major investment in low-pressure die casting and materials development is positioning a UK foundry to meet growing demand for lighter, high-integrity components across rail and aerospace, as manufacturers look to cut weight without compromising strength or performance

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TOPTICA PHOTONICS is strengthening its position in ultra-stable laser technology with its Clock Laser System (CLS), designed to deliver reliable and ultra-low phase noise optical frequency references for quantum technologies, precision metrology, and advanced sensing.

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NULOGY HAS launched Nulogy Maintenance, a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) built to connect machine health directly to plant performance data.

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ALVA INDUSTRIES has announced the launch of SlimTorq STM-190-35, a new larger size in its SlimTorq frameless, slotless motor portfolio.

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AIR CONTROL Industries (ACI) has launched Hyroic, a new modular drying system developed to support high-speed, high-reliability manufacturing environments, with initial applications focused on food and beverage production and packaging operations.

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COLLABORATION AND innovation in challenging market conditions were among the key outputs from this year’s BCMPA Conference, which was held at the Oxford Belfry. Delegates from the contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment and logistics industry heard from a diverse range of speakers addressing the economic outlook, technology, packaging legislative reforms and employee engagement.

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EMERSON has introduced the Fisher IC2 Cryogenic Top-Entry Control Valve, ideal for cold box applications in air separation units, hydrogen liquefaction and LNG production.

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THE ENGINUITY Skills Awards 2026, the 'Oscars of Skills', has partnered with Babcock, marking a significant step forward in the shared mission to tackle the skills gap across the UK’s engineering and manufacturing sector.

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