Schneider Electric is investing £42 million in a brand-new manufacturing facility in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. In response to increased demand for electrical equipment in the UK following moves to cleaner energy, including renewable energy…
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Food Waste: Automation Helps Convert it to Compost in Under 24 Hours
Mitsubishi Electric technologies have enabled the development of innovative composting machines that can turn food waste into high-quality fertiliser in just 24 hours. This solution responds to the global problem of waste, in particular…
Marechal Electric Joins the UK Ports Trade Organisation
We are pleased to inform that our safe power connection partner, Marechal Electric has recently joined the UK Ports Trade Organisation, further strengthening its dedication to the UK’s marine, shipping and ports sector. This…
The Circular Economy: Why Embracing it is Crucial for Design Engineers
The concept of a circular economy is gaining momentum as industries seek sustainable solutions that address environmental challenges and resource limitations. But what does a circular economy mean for us as engineers, and how…
Sustainability Planning & ISO 50001 Energy Management Certification
In today’s competitive landscape, securing government contracts and working with public bodies in the UK requires more than just a compelling proposal. A robust sustainability action plan has become a critical component of any…
Sustainable Manufacturing Places the Environment at the Core
Schneider Electric isn’t just a provider of advanced manufacturing automation systems. It is a committed partner to manufacturers of all sizes, and deeply invested in the pursuit of sustainable manufacturing. For industries focusing on…
Slash Energy Costs: How Mitsubishi Electric helped a UK Iron Foundry
In today’s competitive industrial landscape, reducing energy consumption is not just about cutting costs – it’s about forging a sustainable future. Wanting to slash energy costs, Brockmoor Foundry – one of the UK’s top…
Energy Data Management: Energise your Efficiency & Untangle It
Stop the data overload, unleash the savings! Corporations are laser-focused on energy efficiency, driven by regulations and the promise of competitive edge. But wading through complex measurement systems and mountains of…
Smart plant operations are simpler than you think with EcoStruxure
Schneider Electric reports that 80% of manufacturers recognise smart factories as pivotal to their future success. Moreover, that the integration of smart plant operations is essential for transforming industrial production. Smart plant operations are…
Stroke of Genius: Power Up! Key Supplier Event 2024
Some questioned our sanity, stating that we must be crazy when we announced that we would be running a UK event in the middle of January, but they soon realised that it could just…
TEXA E-NEXT Revolutionising Industrial Cooling with NXT & NOX Upgrades
In the dynamic landscape of industrial cooling, TEXA has consistently stood out as a market leader committed to high sustainability. This commitment is reflected in their latest innovation, the TEXA E-NEXT series, designed to…
Recycled Carbon Fibre: Lineat’s Innovative ‘Solution’ Aided by BPX
We proudly present this case study to you, kindly produced with the help and support of Lineat Composites, whose innovative approach to developing a way to produce recycled carbon fibre was aided by the…