newsTHE UK Pump market fell by 8.3% in 2020 – according to a report from AMA Research – somewhat less than the overall fall in UK GDP (9.9%), as the impact of Covid-19 was mitigated to some extent by the fulfilment of orders placed prior to the pandemic. The level of new orders fell rather more sharply in 2020 than revenue levels and will subsequently affect revenues into 2021.
productOVER THE past few months, manufacturers have been working hard to maintain production in reconfigured sites. Looking ahead towards continuing to optimise operations, small but efficient changes can have the most significant impact on helping to balance output with workers’ health and safety.
productTHE STAR EV brand is launching in the UK with a comprehensive range of 28 lithium and sealed battery-powered utility vehicles. Leading technology, world-class innovation, breadth of range, strong value proposition and peak performance, STAR EV is reported to have it all.
productSME MANUFACTURERS, supported by Made Smarter in their drive to digitalise, are upskilling over 1800 workers to create the teams of tomorrow.
productTO IMPROVE convenience for system integrators and end users, Interroll is placing services marketed under the name ‘Interroll Lifetime Service’, on a new organisational footing.
productFOR STREET Crane Company, 2021 marks its 75th year of innovation in crane technology.
productA CONTRACT has been completed by Hart Doors for Erwin Hymer’s Consett, Co Durham, plant.
productCOMPONENT SUPPLIER, Accu, has invested upwards of £13,000 on specialist equipment to improve the speed and quality of its in-house thread locking solution.
newsDESIGNED FOR portability, durability and productivity, ESAB’s Robust Feed wire feeder has received a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021.
productTHE MANUFACTURING Technologies Association (MTA) has announced that The Engineering Industries Association (EIA) has been brought on board as part of the MTA family and will now sit as an independent identity under the MTA umbrella brand.
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