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Bulk material handling solutions firm Martin Engineering has acquired ConveyorTech (CVT) located in Australia - expanding its worldwide portfolio of conveyor belt cleaners and components.Acquiring CVT gives Martin’s global product range an unprecedented boost, offering mine operators and materials processors the widest variety of conveyor belt cleaners of any supplier. This includes many…
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Everstone Capital has finalised its acquisition of Qlar Group, the global industrial technology company formerly known as Schenck Process.The deal marks a significant milestone for Qlar, a long‑established supplier of weighing, feeding, conveying, milling and grinding technologies used across cement, steel, chemicals, performance materials, mining and food sectors.Under the new ownership, Qlar…
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K3 Metrology (K3M), based in Wales, UK, has raised £2.75 million (€3 million) in seed funding for its metrology platform, designed for advanced manufacturing environments.
K3M is a spin out from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), which developed Metralis – a technology enabling accurate, real-time measurement of large‑scale components, helping manufacturers assess and correct…
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Vietnamese agribusiness firm Hoang Anh Gia Lai is investing $50 million (€43 million) into a 5,000 hectare coffee plantation and processing facility. The project will be based in the Bolaven Plateau, in southern Laos.
The project will focus on developing high-quality coffee plantations alongside processing facilities aimed at producing export-grade coffee beans for international markets. The…
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ABB has acquired Specialtrasfo, an Italian manufacturer specialising in medium voltage transformers. These specialised transformers provide efficient power conversion, control and reliable system performance, for example, in conveyors, kilns and mixers.
Through the acquisition, ABB intends to position itself as a partner of choice for customers seeking integrated, high-performance solutions.…
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Rockwell has expanded the capabilities of its EtherNet/IP™ In-cabinet Solution, including more support for manufacturers and the ability to connect more components inside the control panel, without redesigning the existing architecture.
As manufacturers work to increase productivity and reduce downtime, they often face challenges related to limited data access and complex panel…
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Siemens is building an intelligent factory for its Smart Infrastructure Business by 2030. The facility will be built on the car park at Siemens’ existing factory in Amberg, Germany, leveraging the company’s digital twin technology to create a self-learning, autonomous and highly flexible factory. In addition to…
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ABB is to invest $200 million (€170 million) in medium-voltage manufacturing across Europe over three years. The investment will expand production capacity, accelerate the transition to next-generation tech for power distribution and strengthen the supply of power infrastructure for customers that are modernising.
The investment strengthens ABB’s ability to…
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Solids handling and processing equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has produced a food-grade, stainless steel continuous mixer, combining the company’s mixing and hygienic production expertise into a single machine.
The Ajax twin mixer is designed to quickly and efficiently mix products to a client’s desired…
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Global logistics provider, GEODIS, is set to open a new pharmaceutical warehouse in Manchester, UK, this June. The warehouse will support pharmaceutical customers with enhanced inventory management and cross-docking operations.
The facility will offer 2,000 pallet positions for sensitive pharmaceutical products that…
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Global automation solutions provider, Comau, has partnered with Omron Robotics to produce advanced automation solutions for manufacturers in light industry, electronics and medical manufacturing. The aim is to drive efficiency, performance and mitigate unplanned down-time, errors and repair, while manufacturers turn to AI-driven solutions.
“This initiative is fully aligned with our strategy…
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Everstone Capital has acquired Qlar Group from Blackstone.
Founded in Germany, Qlar is a global provider of material handling and processing equipment for the cement, steel, chemicals, performance materials, rail, mining and food sectors. Qlar will continue to operate its existing brand and organisational structure, under Everstone’s ownership.
Everstone will support Qlar’s long-term…
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GVS has opened a new facility in Lancaster, UK. The GVS Group is a global manufacturer of filter solutions for applications in the healthcare, life sciences, energy, mobility, and health and safety.
The new building houses production, laboratories, cleanrooms, warehousing, and office functions. The new site reflects GVS’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational…
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The shift toward electrified mineral processing has reached new heights with the start of construction at Vulcan Energy’s Central Lithium Plant.
NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc. (NESI), a Vancouver-based clean technology company advancing industrial electrochemical processing, is marking a major international commercialisation milestone as construction begins on Vulcan Energy Resources’…
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Brenntag Specialties, a global leader for innovative specialty and ingredients distribution in life science and material science, has signed an exclusive partnership with Shinehigh to distribute their true functional active ingredients to Brenntag Specialties customers in Europe (excluding Russia), Brazil, Colombia, North America, India and Vietnam.
Under this…
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EU members are now able to offer state aid to reduce a beneficiary’s extra electricity costs by up to 70%. The reduction applies to energy-intensive industries under ETS, such as manufacturing, land transport, and intra-EU sea shipping.
The Middle East crisis Temporary State aid Framework (METSAF) is to support member states' industries with the cost of fuel and fertilisers that have risen…
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German worldwide mechanical engineering company, Kreyenborg, is to provide aftermarket parts for underwater pellitising (UWP) from April. In an aim to provide an all-inclusive service for Kreyenborg customers, which includes servicing and modernisation, the move into aftermarket parts should support maintenance and repair of Kreyenborg products.
Over the next few months, plates carriers and…
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Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched the M50 R-Series AdvancedLine metal detectors. This advanced generation of metal detectors is designed to support food manufacturers facing increasing demands around compliance, traceability, data connectivity, and line performance.
The M50 R-Series introduces a range of new technology innovations developed to increase detection sensitivity and…
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ABAX, a mobility and data intelligence company, has expanded its Smart Connect tracking solution to include tools. As more machines and tools include built-in technology, companies face the challenge of managing assets across multiple manufacturers’ systems.
ABAX offers a single sign-in, a map and a set of reports for the entire…
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Coperion has optimised the EGR eccentric pelletiser for use with its two-stage Kombiplast compounding system, improving the system’s overall design, energy consumption, air supply, material conveying and pellet handling. In its new design, the EGR delivers significantly better pellet quality, particularly when processing temperature- and shear-sensitive plastics, such as PVC or cable…
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