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bigHead factory moves closer to zero emissions with removal of gas heating

bigHead factory moves closer to zero emissions with removal of gas heating

bigHead has taken another major step towards reducing its environmental impact by removing the gas heater from its factory. With an average footprint of around 7 tonnes of CO2 per year, it was the largest remaining source of fossil fuel emissions in the company's operations.

10th July 2026

Multi-point latching solutions for global energy storage systems

Multi-point latching solutions for global energy storage systems

Southco has partnered with a global leader in new energy technology to co-develop a customised multi-point latching system for energy storage applications. Rather than solving problems for a single company, the collaboration targets industry-wide safety, reliability, and operational challenges in the global energy storage sector.

9th July 2026

New real-time data production dashboard boosts efficiency in spring production

New real-time data production dashboard boosts efficiency in spring production

For many manufacturers, production data exists - but getting it into the hands of the people who can act on it is often the real challenge. At William Hughes that has changed with the introduction of a new real-time production dashboard that gives shop floor teams instant visibility of manufacturing priorities, enabling them to make informed decisions without waiting for updates from the office.

9th July 2026

Master the future of automation: Free CPD-accredited sessions at MachineBuilding.Live

Master the future of automation: Free CPD-accredited sessions at MachineBuilding.Live

An outstanding series of free-to-attend presentations is set to be one of the absolute highlights of MachineBuilding.Live this October. Highly anticipated by the engineering community, these sessions are designed to deliver practical, proven ideas you can implement immediately.

6th July 2026

ZeroUSV accelerates uncrewed surface vessel deployment with Expander

ZeroUSV accelerates uncrewed surface vessel deployment with Expander

A fleet of innovative autonomous vessels has rapidly accelerated deployment time thanks to the implementation of the Expander System from Nord-Lock. Designed for critical applications ranging from seabed surveys to supporting NATO navies, ZeroUSV's uncrewed surface vessel Oceanus12 leverages the Expander System to reduce downtime and enhance portability for global deployment.

30th June 2026

Staytite attends RSN Derby

Staytite attends RSN Derby

Staytite is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at RSN Derby 2026, one of the UK rail industry's leading networking and innovation events. You can find the company at Stand J7, where its team will be showcasing the latest intelligent bolting solutions designed to improve safety, reliability and maintenance across rail infrastructure.

30th June 2026

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