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Novel machining lands substantial weight reduction

DECADES OF combined experience in manufacturing techniques and tooling has seen the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) overcome one of its biggest challenges to date – machining an aircraft bogie beam and axle assembly that aims to be 20% lighter to improve the efficiency of landing gears and support the vision for cleaner aviation.

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New Engineering Supply Chain Show

THE MAUFACTURING Technologies Association (MTA) has announced a new Engineering Supply Chain Show which will run alongside MACH 2022 at NEC, Birmingham, 5-7 April 2022.

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Condition monitoring solution for compact machinery

THE LATEST version of SPM Instrument’s online system, Intellinova Parallel EN, has four channels and is a cost-efficient condition monitoring solution for compact machinery where a few measuring points are sufficient to cover all monitoring requirements.

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Raising washroom hygiene standards

RISING DEMAND for ecological cleaning has seen an increase in the use of steam. The latest ‘dry’ steam machines can offer the versatility that every operator needs, says Mike Osiadacz, sales director of Matrix Cleaning Systems.

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Frequent-use high speed doors

GLOBAL CHEMICALS company, Ineos, has installed five new Hart Industrial doors at its Newton Aycliffe, Co Durham, site in a project being carried out by Hawkins Construction. Four Speedor Storms and one Speedor Mini were part of the rebuild and refurbishment of the Ineos facility.

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Businesses encouraged to get fire doors checked

WITH MANY businesses having been closed throughout much of 2020, this year’s Fire Door Safety Week (20-26 September) offers a pertinent reminder for duty holders to ensure their fire doors are checked – especially if the annual assessment was missed last year, advises compliance specialist, Bureau Veritas.

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Self-Lube bearing inserts

CERTAIN SECTORS and applications place particularly challenging demands on bearings. Steelmaking is one such example, where the aggressive operating environment means potential bearing failures present a genuine threat to production.

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Robotics and automation create manufacturing jobs

SME MANUFACTURERS adopting robotics and automation, with the support of Made Smarter, are creating hundreds of new and upskilled jobs. Since 2019 the North West Adoption Programme, a collaboration between UK government and industry designed to support the increased use of digital technologies, has supported 41 businesses with 45 technology projects focused on robotics and automation machinery.

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