One of just a handful of UK manufacturing companies still producing hydraulic safety blocks in the UK has just completed a significant order for a major Singapore company; its first major foray into South East Asia, and is already working on another. MGR Fluid Power has successfully delivered a (more...)

Eriks is strengthening its UK business with the creation of seven ‘Regional Hubs’ that will support the local service centres. Six of the new hubs will be located in Leeds, Aberdeen, Norwich, Birmingham, Swansea and Maidenhead. The exact location of the seventh hub, which will service (more...)

In January 2016, M Barnwell Services sales coordinator Steve Gibson received an order to produce the company’s largest ever chevron seal. The hydraulic seal weighed in at 15 kg, and had dimensions of 1270mm by 1320mm by 200mm. The rubberised fabric split seal will be used in an injection (more...)

What is a quick-release connector? Just something selected from a catalogue that joins things together such as fluid and gas lines, compressed air circuits and the like? Or can a connector bring additional useful practical benefits such as reducing down time, eliminating errors and boosting (more...)

Brammer UK has announced a new partnership with CEJN UK, a leading global quick connect specialist, which is dedicated to reducing energy consumption and boosting productivity across the automotive, aerospace and transportation sectors. The partnership forms part of an overarching strategy to (more...)

M Barnwell Services, the UK’s largest stockist and distributor of fluid sealing products, reports that it has produced its first ever O Ring that was over 10 metres long. Weighing in at 2.2kg, the 12.5 metre long Nitrile O Ring is designed to be used in an Electrical Transformer for the Kuwait (more...)

Routeco is very proud to announce that on the 10th November 2015 we have signed a UK distribution agreement with SMC Pneumatics (UK), which will further enhance our product portfolio offering to our OEM Machine Builder customers, as we continuously strive to enhance our position as our (more...)

Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has developed a concept of segmentation in order to allow better focus on customer applications. By applying this approach across the entire company operation, it is expected to deliver an improved focus on solving application based problems and delivering (more...)

A Midlands hydraulics specialist has received a major accreditation at a time when it has just unveiled its brand new range of filter trolleys, and gone live with a new website that showcases its extensive and growing product range. MGR Fluid Power has been recognised by the Safecontractor (more...)

Engineers of all disciplines can now get the exhibition experience on their desktop, with the launch of EngineeringExpo - a new concept in exhibitions that recreates exhibition stands in virtual format. Recognising the importance of face-to-face contact as part of the product specification process, (more...)