Attwater & Sons Ltd have been a UK based business since 1868, situated in Lancashire, founded by Mr Henry Attwater and now still owned by the 5th generation of the Attwater family.

The encoder is not just a rotary encoder. It is part of the automation system, thanks to which it is possible to determine the efficiency of various types of machines. With proper knowledge of encoder functionality and the ability to use them, it is possible to increase the company's productivity - in other words, encoders save time and money and improve company results.

“Wasted time is worse than wasted money” is how the quote goes, but in fact, wasted time is wasted money for your business.

The UK’s ability to respond to future pandemics will be strengthened thanks to a new £20 million fund to expand medicines manufacturing, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced today (Monday 30 November).

Since becoming CEO in December, most of my life has been dominated by Covid-19. But despite causing many difficulties, the pandemic has brought some good.

Many tons of waste are bunkered and processed every day in waste recycling plants. It is not uncommon for this to contain highly flammable materials.

Businesses in the food industry who want to shorten set-up times and reduce production stoppages can do so by using connectors.

Siemens and packaging machinery manufacturer T Freemantle are toasting a partnership which has developed an innovative range of solutions specifically for the global craft brewery market.

AB Lapping are precision flat lapping specialists and provide a service on components that require flatness, parallelism and a specific finish.

Nikuni VDF hydrocyclones will typically remove as much as 95% of aluminium particles at 10μm and above in one pass.

Electronic vehicles are growing at an astounding rate globally. This increase demands electronics components are highly reliability and with greater longevity.

High-performance bearings from NSK are now operational in the newly developed N700S Shinkansen (bullet train), which from 1 July 2020 began service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between Tokyo and Osaka.

Following the success of the first Experts Camp back in May, HARTING have organised a second series of webinars to discuss the latest industry innovations and connection technology.

Asset care is a critical element of any production environment. In the last decade the emphasis has shifted from reactive actions to adopting a proactive maintenance approach.

The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology is located within the University of Greenwich in Kent, UK and offers expert advice for process engineers handling, feeding and storing bulk materials or designing/manufacturing equipment for such purposes.

A selection of short courses aimed at different levels of expertise for process engineers in the powder and bulk solids handling industries.

Since partnering with Inovaxe a year ago, Altus Group, a leading supplier of capital equipment in the UK and Ireland, has seen increasing interest for the company's smart storage solutions which offer ultra-lean material handling processes, particularly in light of the ongoing pandemic.

Pickering Interfaces, the leading supplier of modular signal switching and simulation solutions for use in electronic test and verification, today launched its model 41-670, a single module that can function as an LVDT, RVDT or resolver simulator.

Nexperia’s TrEOS ESD protection technology uses active silicon-controlled rectification to overcome the traditional protection trade-off challenge.

Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has donated over £3,600 to four UK-based charities to support them during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.