Rotary vane compressor manufacturer, Mattei, will be displaying a selection of energy efficient compressed air solutions, including new products and some prototypes being launched in the near future, on Stand D01 at The Energy Event 2015.
Stauff UK Ltd. and Spir Star have agreed an exclusive sales and distribution contract, for the rights to supply the Spir Star and Sami Instrument products into the UK and Ireland.
As an integral part of Flowtechnology UK’s (FTUK) on-going added value service offering, a new mobile app had been launched in partnership with SwiftCloud, enabling fast and efficient ordering.
Rotec Holdings has acquired Ram Reman Ltd., the cylinder manufacturer and repairer of West Moors, Dorset.
Manufacturing growth continued in the three months to July, but exports are set to weaken, according to the latest CBI Quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
All Teseo’s tube and fittings are now available to download free in CAD at TraceParts – www.traceparts.com. In order to access this extensive range of Teseo equipment, visitors can go to the box ‘3D CAD Models’ on the main page, enter ‘Teseo Srl’ to the box ‘search for traceparts CAD Library’ and select ‘Go’.
Hopespare Ltd., a company whose head office is based in Hemel Hempstead, has acquired and now owns South Eastern Hydraulics (SEH) Ltd.
Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG is continuing its internationally-oriented strategy. In May, the management of Linde Hydraulics and top-level shareholders' representatives opened a new plant in Weifang, a city on the east coast of China with a population of 9 million inhabitants.
FPS Air Compressors Ltd relocated to new, substantially larger premises in Chalgrove, Oxfordshire on 18 May. The company comments that this move will ensure the development of the training and technical support facilities, increased stock holding and the ability to meet the changing demands of the market and distribution network. FPS adds that its investment of over £1 million in this freehold property demonstrates its commitments and intentions.
MP Filtri hosted a seminar at Aberdeen Football Club on 20 May on the subject of how to improve and measure hydraulic cleanliness within hydraulic & lubrication systems.
At the Manufacturing & Engineering North East exhibition (8 to 9 July) at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Micro-Epsilon UK presented its full range of sensor technologies, including non-contact capacitive, confocal and inductive displacement sensors, as well as 2D/3D laser profile sensors, infrared temperature sensors and thermal imagers. The stand featured the eddyNCDT 3001, a new compact high performance eddy current sensor with integrated electronics.
Gardner Denver’s new high-pressure compressor refurbishment facility can extend the life of any existing Reavell or Bellis & Morcom high-pressure air compressor, helping customers to reduce their capital expenditure costs.
Lewis-Goetz, part of the Eriks Group of companies, has acquired Action Industrial Group (USA), a South Carolina-based manufacturer and distributor specialising in fasteners, gaskets, hose products and industrial construction tools and supplies. The acquisition will add seven Southeast locations to the Lewis-Goetz footprint, as well as considerable gasket fabrication technologies. Action Industrial Group has 78 employees.
Parker, the diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, is the latest major signatory to confirm its attendance at the Fluid Power & Systems and Drives & Controls exhibitions, to be held at Birmingham’s NEC from 12 to 14 April 2016.
The Queen’s speech in May included a commitment to 3 million more people starting apprenticeships over the next five years and a consultation on funding apprenticeships through a new visa levy on businesses that use foreign labour.
