Pneumatics equipment provider, Camozzi, has sponsored a major international wheelchair tennis event in memory of late founder Attilio Camozzi.
Although it already boasts a large dedicated salesforce in the UK, SMC – the UK and world supplier of fluid-controlled factory automation solutions – is currently going one step further with a busy programme of exhibitions during the Autumn.
Effective as of 1 September 1, Atlas Copco AB (Stockholm, Sweden) owns the former Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum GmbH, renamed Leybold GmbH.
Manufacturing output grew while total orders remained solid, according to the latest CBI monthly Industrial Trends Survey.
Manuli Hydraulics was recently honoured with the award for ‘Best Supply Performance’ at the Manitou supplier conference.
In an inaugural ceremony, Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG opened its newly-built main plant in Aschaffenburg recently.
Local compressed air aftermarket specialist Mid-Tech has celebrated the next phase of its business with an open day at its new sales and service centre in Kenilworth, following impressive commercial growth.
SMC’s focus on continuous improvement was a key factor in them earning an award for service excellence from RS Components – the second consecutive year that the Japanese-owned manufacturer has received the accolade.
The first manufacturer to commit to Birmingham’s Advanced Manufacturing Hub at Aston Hall Road, after building a brand new 120,000 sq ft (11,150 sqm) factory, officially opened its facility today. Around 100 guests, including Khalid Mahood, MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, joined 300 HydraForce staff to celebrate.
Group HES has built a time capsule commemorating the company’s 50-year history. The capsule is not to be opened until 2065 when the company celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Process valve and actuator supplier Bonomi (UK) has acquired one of its largest UK distributors, Ultravalve Ltd.
The Panolin Group has founded Panolin UK Ltd. The Group intends to strengthen its growing international business with the new subsidiary, based in Reigate, Surrey, as well as reinforce the market presence of its parent company by directly supplying and supporting the UK and Ireland markets.
SCR Air has welcomed Air System Controls Ltd. in Telford and Independent Air Compressors Services Ltd. in Liverpool as the latest companies to join its distributor network.
Hydraulics company, Quick Hydraulics, plans to expand its operations to Bradford, servicing business and industry across Yorkshire and the Humber.
The Timken Company, manufacturer of tapered roller bearings, has acquired Lovejoy, Inc. and its subsidiary, R+L Hydraulics GmbH. Lovejoy, a manufacturer of industrial couplings, universal joints and hydraulics, was purchased for approximately 66 million USD.
