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18 March 2022

• The 4 types of Zinc Plating explained

  Corrosion is the age old enemy of some metals. Whilst in most cases, rust can be cured, it can often be expensive and so prevention can not only be better than cure, but also cheaper in the long run.

17 March 2022

• Magnetic Strips for Warehouse Racking

  Easy wipe Magnetic Strips are a cost-effective racking and stock identification solution. Ossett Storage Systems have a range of sizes and colours in stock for immediate delivery.

• 7 reasons manufacturers are investing in robotics in 2022

  From the English translation of the Czech word robotnik “forced worker”. Karel Čapek used the word “robot” in his 1920 play named Rossum’s Universal Robots, in which robots made from organic matter were indistinguishable from humans. Although they were, at first, happy to work for humans, they eventually revolted and wiped out the human race. For over a century, we have read books and watched films depicting robots as a threat—this negative image is deeply ingrained in our collective conscious.

• New packaging

  Further to the announcement on 18th January regarding the Uzin Utz new corporate and brand design "The Art of Floor Systems" we are pleased to announce that the packaging for all our brands will also change. The new packaging will incorporate the Uzin Utz logo and bold brand colour, for example the UZIN packaging will be distinguished in a bright blue design.

• Condiar helps harrier's print run smoothly

  Harrier Group, a leading UK digital printing firm, has invested in four Condair RS restive steam humidifiers to maintain the perfect production environment in its newly-designed, high-tech print room.

• Norbar launches new family of capable, high-accuracy electronic torque wrenches

  Norbar Torque Tools Ltd. has launched a new range of electronic torque wrenches covering a total torque range of 0.45 to 800 N∙m across 12 different models.

15 March 2022

• Advanced HPLC Provides Rapid Screening Method Development of Peptides and Oligonucleotides in Drug & Vaccine Discovery

  A new era has emerged in HPLC witnessing multiple separation channels merged into single dynamic systems. This approach is now rapidly demonstrating how advantages are not limited to increasing product throughput alone. This article reviews the latest developments of the Sepiatec Sepmatix parallel HPLC system range.

• Compact, fanless AAEON Boxer-8231AI embedded PC

  features NVIDIA parallel processing module

14 March 2022

• Banbury-based company goes virtual to offer engineering apprenticeships

  Banbury-based tools manufacturer Norbar Torque Tools Ltd is hosting a series of virtual careers evenings in February for young people looking to start a career in engineering and manufacturing.

• Own your own Limited Company? Last chance to reduce your tax

  In September 2021 the Chancellor announced increases to National Insurance Contributions (NIC) by 1.25% on both employee and employer NIC. These were temporary increases which will be replaced by the Health and Social Care Levy from 6 April 2023.