Essentra team proposes plan at UN showcase to tackle diversity and skills gap in manufacturing
TodayAs part of the United Nations Global Compact's SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals, a cohort of young professionals from Essentra, the global manufacturer and distributor of essential industrial components, has presented a proposal to address manufacturing's diversity and skills gap.
Bulten enters into binding agreement to divest European automotive contract manufacturing operations
5 days agoBulten has entered into an agreement to divest its European automotive contract manufacturing business to Maelir, a Swedish investment firm, in a transaction that creates a more focused Bulten and gives the divested business a new long-term owner for its next phase of development.
UV curable system with a fluorescent dye meets ISO 10993-5 testing
3 days agoMaster Bond UV16Med-FD is a one part, low viscosity, epoxy based UV curable system containing a fluorescent dye for identification.
Energy-efficient locking system combines an ultra-compact design with cost efficiency
3 days agoWith the Ultra Compact Door Lock, Kendrion introduces an electromagnetic locking solution that combines exceptionally low power consumption with an ultra-compact footprint, the lock enables manufacturers to develop energy-efficient, battery-powered systems without compromising performance.
What can one failed fastening component teach us about the future of railway safety?
10 days agoThe experts at Staytite explore the lessons learned from Bretigny-sur-Orge (one of France's most significant railway accidents), and discuss how technologies such as Staytite's Hardlock Nuts are helping engineers address the challenge of maintaining secure bolted connections in demanding rail environments.
Ten reasons to invest in a dispensing robot
14 days agoThe UK lags behind the rest of the world on automation. In sectors where adhesive dispensing is a routine part of assembly, that gap represents a real competitive disadvantage. Here, Matt Baseley, Head of Sales at adhesives and dispensing systems supplier Intertronics, examines ten reasons for investing in automation.
