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After four years at the helm, Rachel Eade will be stepping down as Chair of the UK Metals Council, passing the baton over to Dr Pam Murrell. ©

 
05/11/2026 – Associations / UK Metals Council

Associations / UK Metals Council

Metals sector reveals eight-point action plan

An eight-point action plan has been revealed by the UK metals sectors to help it combat continuing high prices, trade policies that hamper competitiveness ... By  Jörg Dambock
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The “Gi-307” delivers comprehensive 360-degree inspection using a combination of sequenced front and back lighting with seven high-speed inspection cameras. © General Inspection

 
04/11/2026 – Fasteners / Quality management

Fasteners / Quality management

A breakthrough in high-speed 360° fastener inspection

General Inspection, LLC has announced the launch of the “Gi-307”, a powerful new fastener inspection and sorting platform designed to redefine quality ... By  Jörg Dambock
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SSB offers fully redesigned “reversing winding lines” for screened low- and medium-voltage cables. © Spirka Schnellflechter

 
30/10/2026 – Cable manufacturing

Cable manufacturing

Reversing winding line for LV and MV cables

The global demand for energy cables is growing rapidly and steadily. The main reasons for this include: the expansion of renewable energies, as connecting ... By  Jörg Dambock
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The “X-Ray 8000 Advanced” is used for quality control in CV lines. © Sikora

 
28/10/2026 – Quality management

Quality management

Reliable inline quality control in CV lines

Energy cables place high demands on their function and their production. As submarine and underground cables, they ensure that energy is reliably transported ... By  Jörg Dambock
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The new ribless flange geometry of the process reel “MW600-HD” reduces the loads during unwinding on under roller systems and significantly increases the spool’s usage cycles. © Häfner+Krullman

 
26/10/2026 – Innovative flange edge geometry for more unwinding cycles

Innovative flange edge geometry for more unwinding cycles

Wire spool for under roller systems in the automotive industry

Plastic spool specialist Häfner+Krullmann further developed its process reel “MW600” for unwinding enameled copper wires on under roller systems, as used ... By  Jörg Dambock
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NASA's “Perseverance” rover, which continues to explore Jezero Crater on Mars, incorporates constant force springs manufactured by John Evans' Sons, part of the global Lesjöfors network. © Lesjöfors

 
22/10/2026 – Spring manufacturing

Spring manufacturing

NASA returns to spring manufacturer for second Mars rover programme

Components manufactured by John Evans' Sons, part of the global Lesjöfors network, are currently operating on both of NASA's active Mars rovers following ... By  Jörg Dambock
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With real-time OD measurement now embedded directly in the CV tube, Belden has significantly reduced waste and improved throughput. © Zumbach

 
21/10/2026 – Quality management

Quality management

Belden reduces scrap materials and production costs

Belden Inc. is a global leader in signal transmission and networking solutions for industrial automation, enterprise, and broadcast markets. With a rich ... By  Jörg Dambock