Industry news & events
Daily news updates relating to the manufacturing process industries including industry news, company announcements, appointments, legislation updates and related events
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Oct- 2020 -30 October
1 In 4 Imported Products Found To Be Non-compliant With Reach And CLP
A pilot project by ECHA’s Enforcement Forum examining imports of products into the EU has found that 23 % of inspected products were non-compliant with REACH and CLP. Some imports contained illegal amounts of hazardous substances that are restricted in the…
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30 October
Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities In Two Popular Industrial Remote Access Software Solutions
It has been reported that researchers at an Israeli operational technology (OT) company have discovered multiple critical vulnerabilities in two popular industrial remote access software solutions. The flaws can be exploited to access industrial production floors, break…
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30 October
Scottish Project ‘reinvents The Wheel’ With Flat-pack Hydro-energy Solutions For Africa
Carruthers Renewables has teamed up with the University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), part of the National Manufacturing…
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30 October
Offshore Wind: Government Must Maximise UK Steel Content Of New Offshore Wind Projects
Commenting on the Prime Ministers’ announcement at the Conservative Party Conference on new offshore wind projects, UK Steel Director General, Gareth Stace, said: “The PM’s new ambition to reach…
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27 October
Countdown to WES Lottie Tour!
In just a few days, volunteers from the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) will once again be posting photos of Lottie…
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6 October
Short Courses for Process Engineers
A selection of courses aimed at different levels of expertise for process engineers in the powder and bulk solids handling…
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Sep- 2020 -14 September
Government invests £147m in Manufacturing Made Smarter to transform UK manufacturing
UK companies to benefit from £147m government investment in UK manufacturing capabilities as part of the Manufacturing Made Smarter ChallengeInitial…
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11 September
Trial Of Pringles Paper Can Is A Step In The Right Direction, Says The Recycling Association
News that Kellogg is trialling a new paper can has been welcomed by The Recycling Association as a “step in…
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11 September
Government refusal of Northumberland coal mine branded economic and environmental vandalism
The decision by the government to overrule an independent planning inspector and deny planning permission to a new open cast…
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11 September
Critical Flaws in 3rd-Party Code Allow Takeover of Industrial Control Systems
It has been reported that six critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in a third-party software component powering various industrial control…
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