United Kingdom Industrial News

High performance plant supplied by Finlay Plant SW to Kendall Plant Ltd is enabling large volumes of high grade, recycled material to be processed, in the heartlands of Cornwall’s china clay quarrying industry.

Staffordshire materials technology company Ceram is calling on West Midlands manufacturers to join forces in order to increase profits and reduce emissions.

The Wallwork Group, metal coating and heat treatment specialists, is to show at The Farnborough Airshow new processes to improve the service life and in-flight performance of aerospace components.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the UAV flight training and simulation market will reach a value of $451.9m in 2012.

(UPM Tilhill, London, 15 May 2012 ) – UPM Tilhill is a headline sponsor at this year’s Chartered Institute of Foresters’ National Conference.

The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) has enhanced its legal protection cover – extending the professional advice and guidance available to its members.

The National Flood School has secured the services of acclaimed Californian-based restoration professional Patrick J Moffett for the IICRC’s Applied Microbial Remediation Technician Course (AMRT).

SKF has introduced an extended range of SKF Nautilus bearing solutions that can increase the reliability and reduce the maintenance costs of wind turbines.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the global infrastructure security market, in terms of government spending, will reach a value of $32.55bn in 2012.

Polythene UK, based in Witney, Oxfordshire, are delighted to report that their new order processing system will soon be ready for launch

Aerospace heat treatment specialist, Wallwork HT, has achieved new accreditations from Augusta Westland aerospace components supplier Goodrich Actuation Systems.

With the construction of a new standalone cytotoxics laboratory, UK-based BTL are now able to provide R&D services in freeze drying for cytotoxic products.

“One of the few events I’d recommend any supply chain professional to attend, and one I will certainly attend again” Rainer Schmalz, Associate Director, Physical Distribution Western Europe, Procter & Gamble

ForceSelect, the UK’s leading military service leaver recruitment consultancy has visited Aberdeen for a second time this week to meet local businesses and discuss opportunities to support the workforce requirements within the oil and gas industry.

A new video has been produced by Sandtex Trade, to help specifiers select the most appropriate trim paint product for exterior joinery and metalwork.

Leading flooring manufacturer Flowcrete UK has developed a pioneering flooring package, which sets out to create the most sustainable and complete flooring solution available to the education sector from a single manufacturer.

Flowcrete UK, will be demonstrating the versatility, performance and function of its industrial and commercial floors at The Facilities Show 2012.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the armoured vehicles upgrade & retrofit market will reach a value of $2.43bn in 2012.

STAFFORDSHIRE materials technology company Ceram has completed testing on metal cladding being used to stop radiation leaking from the Chernobyl nuclear reactor.

Deeter Electronics Inc. market leaders in the design, development and manufacture of electronic sensors and control systems, have attained ATEX and IECEx approval on a wide range of sensor products enabling them to be used in hazardous environments.

High performance plant supplied by Finlay Plant SW to Kendall Plant Ltd is enabling large volumes of high grade, recycled material to be processed, in the heartlands of Cornwall’s china clay quarrying industry.

Staffordshire materials technology company Ceram is calling on West Midlands manufacturers to join forces in order to increase profits and reduce emissions.

The Wallwork Group, metal coating and heat treatment specialists, is to show at The Farnborough Airshow new processes to improve the service life and in-flight performance of aerospace components.

Barge Center Waalhaven, a container terminal in Rotterdam, received such significant fuel cost reductions by introducing a new Hyster ReachStacker that the Waalhaven Group has placed an order for a new Hyster ReachStacker & an empty container handler

ERIKS has launched a new offer that allows engineers to purchase an MC1001 or MCX20 Gates self-assembly crimper for just £1 from the ERIKS Fluid Power Core Competence Centre.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the UAV flight training and simulation market will reach a value of $451.9m in 2012.

This report provides key information and analysis of the Asia Pacific coal mining industry, comprising Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, New Zealand, Thailand and Vietnam

(UPM Tilhill, London, 15 May 2012 ) – UPM Tilhill is a headline sponsor at this year’s Chartered Institute of Foresters’ National Conference.

UK based PPSS Group have today announced they will be displaying their entire range of high performance cut resistant clothing at this year's glasstec 2012 expo.

Recruitment experts Core Talent believe the up and coming events over the summer is a real opportunity for growth in the manufacturing, engineering and logistics industries as recruitment levels continue to rise.

The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) has enhanced its legal protection cover – extending the professional advice and guidance available to its members.

Over the last few years the shale gas industry has seen significant growth in the North American market changing the dynamics of natural gas trading in this region.

The National Flood School has secured the services of acclaimed Californian-based restoration professional Patrick J Moffett for the IICRC’s Applied Microbial Remediation Technician Course (AMRT).

The economic downturn is an opportunity for automotive retailers to drive up the quality of salespeople in the industry, it has been claimed.

SKF has introduced an extended range of SKF Nautilus bearing solutions that can increase the reliability and reduce the maintenance costs of wind turbines.

Leading freight forwarder holds workshops to increase customer service

Two Dorset schools have chosen to opt for a Hollywood-style hard floor protection product specifically imported from the USA to protect their expensive sports hall floors over the exam period

Warrenpoint Harbour in Northern Ireland has awarded Barloworld Handling a contract for the supply of a new fleet of Hyster forklift trucks with 7,000kg lift capacity.

Visiongain calculates that capital expenditure in the LNG market will total $35.8bn in 2012. You will gain valuable insight into the future developments of this sector by ordering The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market 2012-2022 report.

The regulations that make up the Health and Safety laws in the UK are a vital part of working life for many industries.

Weir & Carmichael, one of the UK's leading suppliers of packaging solutions, is supplying a wide selection of high quality builder's bags and sacks.

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the global infrastructure security market, in terms of government spending, will reach a value of $32.55bn in 2012.

LVP Conveyors in the UK has added a new Carryline flexible slat chain conveyor to their range. This conveyor is ideal for products such as shampoo bottles and pharmaceutical devices.

A unique engineering tool for comparison of materials data for metals and consumables allows companies to identify, compare and contrast suitable products and to plan for fabrication, repair or maintenance with the touch of a button.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has opened their new ‘Brüel & Kjær Laboratory for Aerospace Vibration and Acoustics’

The Orion VERSA STAR™ Meter from Cole-Parmer; fully modular to configure as needed, with up to five parameter modules available.

Halfords needed unobtrusive column casings to provide fire protection to structural support columns for the mezzanine floor at its store on the Cambridge Retail Park.

More than 1,000m of pipe boxing has been supplied for residential heating pipework at Stretford House, the tallest tower block in Greater Manchester. The 25-storey high-rise complex dominates the skyline in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford.

The latest and fully updated and revised version of our column casing ‘e-brochure’ is now available for download and has been expanded to incorporate even more information as well as a wider range of project images and technical data....

Elliptical Polyma GRP column casings from Encasement have been chosen for the interior of a new a £6.3 million extra care housing complex, in Boston, Lincolnshire to conceal internal structural column and rainwater harvesting pipe work

The £11 million refurbishment and development of ASDA’s new look store in Weymouth is using 80 Metza column casings to provide fire protection to support columns for the supermarket’s mezzanine floor, which has been added as part of the project.

Polythene UK, based in Witney, Oxfordshire, are delighted to report that their new order processing system will soon be ready for launch

Decorative column casings have come a long way since they were first used to conceal interior structural steelwork more than 25 years ago. From their initial specification by a handful of architects they are now widely used on buildings of all types

With external pipe work becoming an increasingly popular target for vandalism and theft, Arma metal pipe protection not only acts as a barrier and a deterrent, but also hides potentially vulnerable pipes and improves the exterior finish of properties

Aerospace heat treatment specialist, Wallwork HT, has achieved new accreditations from Augusta Westland aerospace components supplier Goodrich Actuation Systems.

Confined Space Training is a necessary issue for a great number of businesses nowadays, with lots of tricky legislation to be navigated and adhered to before employees can carry out any kind of work in these environments

After prolonged testing by an independent user in the Benelux region, data shows that a new Hyster ReachStacker is using up to 5.7 litres (1.3 Gal) of fuel less per hour compared to competitor reachstacker models at the same container terminal.

Hyster Europe will demonstrate ways of achieving fuel savings of up to 20% at TOC Europe 2012 (Terminal Operations Conference and Exhibition), from 12-14 June 2012, at the Antwerp Expo in Belgium on stand C6.

Crown Trade Steracryl Anti Bacterial Paint delivers optimum performance in areas where cleanliness is paramount – providing excellent levels of protection for hygiene sensitive environments.

With the construction of a new standalone cytotoxics laboratory, UK-based BTL are now able to provide R&D services in freeze drying for cytotoxic products.

The premium woodcare brand Sadolin showcases its extensive colour palette in the latest video from its ‘This Is Sadolin’ series.

Figures from the British Industrial Truck Association have recently shown a 20% year-on-year increase on sales orders for trucks; orders rose by 4,300 units taking the total to 26,100.

“One of the few events I’d recommend any supply chain professional to attend, and one I will certainly attend again” Rainer Schmalz, Associate Director, Physical Distribution Western Europe, Procter & Gamble

Bolt tensioning specialists, Tentec Ltd, has appointed Richard Outram as Business Manager for the UK in up and coming markets such as oil & gas, offshore, power generation and renewables.

A recent report by GlobalData has shown that the refining sector in the Asia-Pacific region is set to grow, driven by rising demand for refined products in the region, especially in China and India.

Claxton Engineering Services Ltd, an Acteon company, is supplying a Norwegian client with a complete subsea drilling riser package.

The award-winning Ram Board range of hard floor protection has been selected by the 2012 Pasadena House of Design. Supplied exclusively in the UK by TrioPlus but originally designed in the USA,

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the global commercial aircraft MRO market will reach a value of $48.8bn in 2012, as airline operators fulfil necessary safety obligations and seek to prolong the lifecycles of their own aircraft.

The ultra high-performance Videum 0016 VO solution captures an unprecedented sixteen simultaneous video streams from sixteen independent video sources at a remarkable price.

ForceSelect, the UK’s leading military service leaver recruitment consultancy has visited Aberdeen for a second time this week to meet local businesses and discuss opportunities to support the workforce requirements within the oil and gas industry.