First cohort comes together at Middlesex University to learn how new tech can transform their businesses

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Oldham manufacturer doubles testing capacity and creates new jobs as Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham opens £300k facility

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Handling unscreened wastewater presents major challenges for pump reliability. When frequent blockages plagued a treatment plant in Germany, an upgraded impeller and wear plate design delivered a simple yet transformative solution

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Whether it’s helping doctors predict health outcomes, powering connected cars or optimising factory floors, AI is transforming the way industries work. But it can only deliver reliable, timely and secure insights if its processing location is matched to the right hardware. Here, Ross Turnbull, director of business development at application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) manufacturer Swindon Silicon Systems, explores how the choice of processing location and purpose-built hardware determines AI's effectiveness, and how ASICs support real-time intelligence at the edge.

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A NEW breed of I/O module is being introduced to meet the fast-growing need for decentralised data processing. Schneider Electric’s Dave Sutton, product marketing manager for industrial automation, explores how businesses across industrial applications from simple to the most demanding can improve performance at the I/O level.

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From lightweight grippers to on-demand spare parts, 3D printing is transforming robotics and automation. By enabling rapid prototyping, customised designs, and reduced production costs, additive manufacturing is helping manufacturers boost agility, minimise downtime, and unlock new efficiencies, says Nick Dinges

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KEVIN SMITH, lead technology adoption specialist at Made Smarter Adoption, explains why data, not technology, is the real starting point for digital transformation, and how manufacturers can take practical, low-risk steps to unlock long-term growth.

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Reducing waste in food manufacturing is essential for both efficiency and sustainability, and modern checkweighing systems have a key role to play, explains Frank Borrmann

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Common bearing lubrication mistakes can lead to premature failure, downtime, and higher costs. Understanding how to match the right lubricant, in the right quantity, at the right intervals can dramatically extend bearing life and reduce maintenance headaches, says Andrew Howard

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To help further ensure food safety and hygiene throughout its production lines, Huuskes has enhanced its inspection processes with the latest metal detection systems

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Utilising Sculpteo's 3D Printing services has enabled Dronavia, a French specialist in safety systems for professional drones, to significantly reduce its time-to-market

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Biofilm formation poses a serious issue within WFI loops. While traditional Coriolis meters can exacerbate this challenge, Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) technology offers a cleaner, more precise alternative, says Damien Moran

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When it comes to industrial baking, hygiene is as crucial as efficiency and reliability and iinnovative components like antimicrobial bearings, IP69K-rated gearboxes, and aseptic-coated motors can simplify maintenance, enhance cleanliness, and boost productivity

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On International Women in Engineering Day, Gina Goulding shares how Made Smarter helped her build her cake manufacturing empire

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Operating in ATEX Zone 2 environments often presents unique challenges, but smarter solutions can significantly reduce complexity, improve safety, and lower lifetime costs, says Tony Coghlan

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Energy savings of 3,500 kWh per year, minimal maintenance effort, and the opportunity to use waste heat to heat buildings are some of the ways Lorenz Hoffmann is benefiting from converting the vacuum supply of its CNC machines

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Automation UK 2025, the premier exhibition for automation, robotics, and machine vision, has confirmed Jake Hall, the Manufacturing Millennial, as its first keynote speaker

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Heat exchangers play a crucial rolein the pasteurisation and cooling processes for gazpacho and salmorejo, ensuring consistency, safety, and premium quality for these iconic Spanish cold soups, explains Francisco Hernández Ortiz

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BCAS has launched the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installation and Commissioning, the first qualification of its kind for the compressed air industry.

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Damaged or faulty cables can lead to serious safety hazards and costly downtime in industrial settings. Precision wire stripping is critical for ensuring safe electrical connections, but choosing the right tools can make all the difference, says Michael Chappell

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Gas Cooled Chambers: 250 litres – 1000. Stress screening Liquid Nitrogen chambers – Fast rate cooling down to -70 up to +180

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Superbolt multi-jackbolt tensioners (MJTs) replace existing hex nuts. Only hand tools are required for installation and removal of any size tensioner. Safe, accurate and economical! We have a wide range of standard series, as well as an unlimited capacity to create special designs to meet your unique needs.

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The Hi-line range of TUNDRA Fridge Dryers has been designed with energy efficiency and reliability, using modern concepts in air drying.

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Dust extraction specialist launches compact new machine for easy transport

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In the world of fluid control systems today, very little can be achieved without the raw data supplied by sensors, which need to be carefully specified to ensure that they are suited to their application. These sensors can help facilitate a variety of tasks from displaying process information and performing control functions to operating alarms, but each one has to communicate information to a process controller.

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The latest generation of innovative INOX valve bodies from Bürkert can eliminate the need for a large number of pipe sections, bends and connections in complex interfaces. Removing a collection of conventional piping greatly reduces space requirements, speeds-up design and installation time and reduces the opportunities for leaks.

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A compact high efficiency electric steam boiler, designed for applications with small steam demands, such as laboratories, clothing industries, or food processing.

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Our range of forward bladed and backward curved centrifugal fans are available in a variety of designs, materials and supplies, including 1 and 3Ph; DC; 400Hz; and ATEX/CSA rated versions.

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Available as Single, Double or Four Row.

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HV Electrode Boilers are bespoke solutions to suit the site needs and electrical infrastructure. Typically 50:1 turndown, they can ramp from hot standby to full output in under 60 seconds. Boiler design pressures from 10 barg up to 85 barg depending on size.

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KING’S BOILER HIRE are the UK’s largest providers of temporary industrial boiler plant.

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The Bürkert range of batch controllers is available as an insertion type, fitted directly to the pipework, type 8025, or as a remote version, type SE35, which operates in conjunction with a separate flowmeter. In both cases the controller has been re-engineered to improve functionality and the new products will be directly interchangeable with previous models to allow existing customers to upgrade current equipment without any complications.

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Nord-Lock washers secure bolted joints with tension instead of friction. It is a high quality product with documented success in many industries worldwide.

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The ideal valve for use in a hygienic processing environment is easy to clean using CIP, contains a low internal volume and a minimum number of connections as well as offer super precise flow control abilities.

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150 litre to 500 litre capacity -40 to +80c with humidity option if required

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