News Headlines 
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Letter to the editor - Quality is worth the outlay :
November 22, 2011
Sir It should go without saying that in the case of industrial or mobile plant and equipment the quality of the parts, compo...
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IFPEX and Air-Tech signatory roll-call continues apace :
November 22, 2011
The latest signatories to the International Fluid Power Exhibition (IFPEX 2012) and Air-Tech 2012 include a number of leading...
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Mattei celebrates employees’ 40-year service :
November 22, 2011
Rotary vane compressor manufacturer Mattei is celebrating 40 years of long service with two employees each reaching their 20-...
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Indequip in company enhancement drive :
November 10, 2011
Indequip is currently making a number of major enhancements to its business as part of a large investment programme. Indequip...
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Time’s Running Out for Many Compressed Air Dryers, but We’ve Got the Plan :
October 27, 2011
They’re often neglected, but a well maintained, fully charged Compressed Air Dryer is a vital component in ensu...
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Time to switch to oil-free :
October 27, 2011
At a time when budgets are under constant scrutiny, organisations are naturally seeking new savings and efficiencies across t...
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Pneumatic networks still use the bus :
October 27, 2011
In 2010, the global market for pneumatic valve blocks increased 18.4 per cent to reach $861.5 million, which represented over...
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New German logistics centre for Schwer Fittings :
October 27, 2011
Schwer Fittings officially opened its new HQ and logistics centre in Denkingen, Germany last month (September). The new site,...
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Signatory build-up to IFPEX and Air-Tech continues :
October 27, 2011
The latest signatories to the International Fluid Power Exhibition (IFPEX 2012) and Air-Tech 2012 include a number of leading...
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Body of evidence :
October 27, 2011
When it comes to safety conformance, machine manufacturers and their end users should consider the benefits of working with a...
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Bumper source of business sustainability data available :
October 27, 2011
Data publishing site Ecodesk has profiled the sustainability strategy of 4000 of the world’s largest companies an...
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British Safety Council announces winners of its 2011 Sword and Globe of Honour :
October 27, 2011
59 UK and international companies across a range of sectors including construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, food and drin...
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Stauff supports Sheffield University students at International competition :
September 01, 2011
Formula Student is an annual competition in which students from universities across the world design, manufacture and compete...
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Micro-Epsilon to unveil new blue laser sensors at Sensors & Systems Show :
September 01, 2011
Visitors at this year’s Sensors+Systems for Control and Instrumentation exhibition (14-15 September 2011) will have the...
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Cranfield officially opens first national EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing :
September 01, 2011
Following the announcement in March this year of £45 million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Counci...
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SMC – successful companies need cutting edge products and responsible manufacturing :
September 01, 2011
For companies to be successful and compete in today´s global markets the need to focus on environmentally responsible y...
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Tom Parker seeks new catalogue partners :
September 01, 2011
Pneumatic and hydraulic company, Tom Parker, is looking to attract more resale partners for its forthcoming 2012-2013 catalog...
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Marsh Bellofram adds air preparation equipment to range :
September 01, 2011
The Marsh Bellofram company has been appointed as UK distributors for the Shavo range of air preparation equipment. Shavo sta...
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EPTDA allies with Drives & Controls magazine and trade show :
July 12, 2011
The European Power Transmission Distributors Association (EPTDA) is pleased to announce its recent alliance with Drives &...
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Last call for businesses to sign up to £20,000 of free consultancy :
June 21, 2011
Businesses have limited time left to take part in the Manufacturing Excellence programme to assess, develop and celeb...
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Mattei highlights the importance of written schemes of examination :
June 21, 2011
Rotary vane compressor manufacturer Mattei is encouraging compressed air users to check they have a written scheme of examina...
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Atlas Copco launches 0% finance scheme to encourage investment in energy efficient compressed air technology :
June 21, 2011
A 0% APR (Annual Percentage Rate) finance scheme is being launched by Atlas Copco Compressors UK to replace the recently with...
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Brammer introduces specialist fluid power catalogue :
June 21, 2011
Brammer, the UK distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, has launched a specia...
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NCC hosts Business Improvement workshops :
June 01, 2011
To help equip construction businesses with the skills that they need to survive and thrive in the current financial climate, ...
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Flowtech expands hose assembly division :
June 01, 2011
Flowtech Group has recently expanded its Hydraulics and Industrial Hose Assembly Division – VITASSEM. The company repor...




