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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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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Manufacturing businesses across the North East are being encouraged to apply for grant funding and access free expert advice on digital adoption through the newly expanded MadeSmarter programme

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A hackathon hosted by igus has developed cost-effective logistics automation solutions. Collaborating with a ragne of research institutes and the University of Bonn, participants developed a robotic system using AI to automate pizza packing

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Many engineers still rely on manual calibration methods to ensure their measurement tools are accurate. However, as technology advances and industries push for greater efficiency, it’s becoming clear that digital calibration tools offer a faster, more accurate alternative

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The adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) within food production lines has been identified as one of the most pressing priorities for food manufacturers in 2025 by a leading weighing, packaging and inspection machinery specialist

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Efficient design of piping systems is crucial for trouble-free operation and safety in various industries. Modern planning solutions enable precise and reliable implementation.

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By implementing a precision weighing system, Promtek delivered increased efficiency, reduced costs, and future-proofed operations for a leading baked goods and mixes specialist

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IN THIS article, Europump president, Luboš Michlík, highlights the vital role of pumps in powering the drive for a sustainable future.

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Quickly designing and producing custom tools is vital for meeting short lead times and supporting rapid product development. Outsourcing the 3D printing of these tools can help, explains Dave Bennett

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MADE SMARTER, the movement accelerating the digital transformation of SME manufacturers, has reached a major milestone - backing North West companies to invest £25m in new technologies.

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As wind turbines grow larger and are placed in more challenging environments, advanced automation systems and precision sensors are becoming essential for optimising performance, reducing wear, and enabling predictive maintenance, says Mark Weymouth

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Needle roller bearings are an economical alternative for applications requiring minimal space to carry a given load at a desired speed.

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Rotronic products are specified throughout industries of all types from pharmaceutical to food companies; brickworks to art galleries.

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Bottle and Can Drying for All Sizes, Shapes & Line Speeds

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When you buy a product from ROTRONIC, you do not simply opt for a partner that sells you the measuring instrument, but also for a company that wants you to use the measuring instruments in such a way that they afford you maximum benefits and are a reliable companion to you in your everyday work.

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All the advantages of the world’s leading blower units – including after sales service – are available anytime and anywhere. Rent our high-quality roots blower hire units and save yourself valuable time as well as the costs for the purchase of new equipment that you only need for short-term applications.

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Babcock-Wanson has over 50 years of experience in the design and manufacture of electric boilers. Our electric boilers provide zero CO2 emissions on site. Simple to install, they offer high efficiency with ease of operation.

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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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KING’S TANK HIRE division supplies Bunded Fuel Tanks, Water Tanks, Boiler Feed Tanks, Condense Tanks, Blow Down Tanks/Vessels on a temporary basis throughout the UK.

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16 bar electronic condensate drains

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We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of an immense array of hose and coupling products utilised across a wide range of industries.

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16 bar aluminium compressed air filters

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Dust extraction specialist launches compact new machine for easy transport

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The Delta Blower Generation 5 is a combination of successful characteristics developed in previous generations merged with new technical innovations that already meet the market requirements of the future.

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The Verderflex® Peristaltic Cased Tube Pump range are ideal for benchtop, laboratory and process environments. Tube pumps are perfect for lower flow rates, are fully programmable, with the option of multiple heads. These types of pump provide accurate dosing and repeatability and are capable of handling viscous and chemically aggressive liquids as well as shear sensitive products.

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When Brenntag, a global market leader in chemical distribution needed to replace its effluent monitoring and batch control systems, it turned to Bürkert for the complete solution. The end of life equipment was in need of replacement and improvement at the same time; a task that required expert knowledge of both design and installation. The result was a more efficient plant which complied with local water authority requirements as well as a recommendation to repeat the design at another facility.

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