When a desire to blend different frame materials on bikes manufactured by Field Cycles meant a new bonding solution was required, co-founder Harry Harrison turned to Permabond.

LOCTITE has helped a major UK- based water board achieve significant energy savings and efficiency improvements for its 1,500 kW water pump system. By applying LOCTITE's advanced protective coatings, the customer has increased hydraulic efficiency by 5.35%, leading to annual energy savings of 600,300 kWh and an estimated 480-ton reduction in CO2 emissions.

Essentra Components has received its latest Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) scores, scoring an impressive A- for its climate commitments, a B for 'Water' and B- rating for 'Forests'.

Following an extensive period of analysing carbon emissions of each of its four technology brands, Nord-Lock Group succeeded in developing specific near- and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that align with the UNFCCC Paris Agreement. Now, Nord-Lock Group is delighted to announce that the submitted targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

The Volkswagen Group has awarded ARNOLD UMFORMTECHNIK the prestigious Formel Q certificate. With an overall rating of 93%, ARNOLD was able to demonstrate its high process quality and reliability. This certification underlines the successful cooperation with Volkswagen and confirms the company's continuous efforts to ensure the highest quality standards.

Industrilas will be exhibiting at Bauma 2025, the leading international trade fair for construction and agricultural machinery, held from 7-13 April at Messe Munchen, Germany.

Expander, part of the Nord-Lock Group, and Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) have agreed to enter a framework contract. This makes Expander an official supplier to Volvo CE.

JET PRESS announces the successful acquisition of the Mechfast business, a respected fixings distributor with an outstanding reputation for quality, service and expertise in the industry based in Nottinghamshire.

Accu, the Huddersfield-based engineering business that supplies 50% of the world's top manufacturers with precision engineering components, will be inspiring the next generation of engineers at the Makers Central event at the NEC in Birmingham from 17-18 May.