Aventics once again ‘Preferred Supplier’ to Robert Bosch GmbH
Aventics belongs to the preferred suppliers of technology and service company Bosch. For the fourth time in a row, Bosch has awarded pneumatics specialist Aventics, headquartered in Laatzen, Germany, with “Preferred Supplier Status” in the material field of “Standardised Pneumatic Devices”.
Construction boss to share inspirational vision at key industry events
The inspirational female boss of an award-winning construction company says she is honoured to have been asked to speak at a number of renowned industry events this year.
Four out of five manufacturers want continued regulatory alignment with the EU after Brexit
An overwhelming majority of UK industrial product manufacturers want continued regulatory alignment with the EU, a new industry survey has revealed.
Engineers of Tomorrow Apprentice Competition marks 20th anniversary with new fire category
A competition in which engineering apprentices install security systems against the clock has celebrated its 20th edition at IFSEC International 2018 with a new fire category.
A winning perspective on engineering risk for IMIA’s annual photography competition
The International Association of Engineering Insurers (IMIA) has announced the winner of its annual photography competition as Antonio Rodrigues Peyneau.
Manufacturing output and orders remains robust – CBI
Manufacturing output growth eased in the three months to August, according to the latest monthly CBI Industrial Trends Survey.
Emerson completes Aventics acquisition
Emerson has completed the purchase of Aventics, the provider of smart pneumatics technologies that power machine and factory automation applications. The acquisition will significantly expand the company’s reach in the growing $13 billion fluid automation market and solidify Emerson’s automation technology presence in Europe.
Government offers conformity assessment assurance
The British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA), through its membership of the EURIS task force, has received reassurance from the Government that UK Notified Bodies can continue to provide conformity assessment for EU legislation after 29 March 2019 during the Brexit transition (implementation) period.
Brammer Buck & Hickman unveils new corporate identity
Industrial supplies specialist, Brammer Buck & Hickman, has unveiled a new corporate identity with the introduction of a new logo. The announcement came on the same day that parent company IPH-Brammer Group announced it was changing its group name and brand identity to Rubix.
Hydraulic and Offshore Supplies accredited to ISO 9001:2015
Sunderland-based BFPDA member Hydraulic and Offshore Supplies Limited, has been awarded ISO 9001:2015.
US Ambassador visits Hydraforce
US Ambassador Robert Wood Johnson visited American-owned HydraForce Hydraulics Ltd, at Birmingham’s Advanced Manufacturing Hub in June to see first-hand an investment made by its American-owned parent company into the UK.
Trelleborg expands R&D capabilities
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has expanded its research and development capabilities at its headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. Housed at the new Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Innovation Centre, the facility is a critical element in the business area’s global R&D network.
Regent Trist Hydraulics wins supplier award for outstanding performance
BFPDA member Regent Trist Hydraulics has been presented with a Niftylift Supplier Award for outstanding supplier performance.
Valves Online to build ‘innovation centre’ near Plymouth
Family-owned Valves Online Ltd., one of the UK’s fastest growing e-commerce companies, is to build a new ‘innovation centre’ near Plymouth.
Pirtek celebrates 30 years in the UK
Pirtek, the emergency mobile hydraulic hose repair business, recently celebrated 30 years of UK operations by holding its annual conference at the Trump Turnberry Resort on the west coast of Scotland.
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