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  LEE SPRING says the new-look edition of its UK catalogue features new products, including high pressure springs, metric bantam mini-compression springs and the latest in heavy duty die springs. Available to order now, the new Series 20 Lee Spring catalogue includes almost 20,000 spring products.

• Thermal and fire insulation  

  PROMAT UK says growing customer demand for traceability and long term assurance in products which are designed to offer protection against heat and fire has driven its investment in new manufacturing equipment and capabilities.

• New gloves range 

  ARCO says the UK is currently the 11th largest manufacturing nation in the world; with manufacturing making up 54% of UK exports and directly employing 2.6 million people. With UK manufacturing remaining a key industrial sector and precision assembly increasingly required, the company says it is important that hands are suitably protected.

• Digital monitoring key to mitigating manufacturing pressures 

  The continued contraction of the UK manufacturing sector further underlines the importance of digital inspection and condition monitoring technology to avoid unplanned maintenance costs in Q3 2023 and beyond, says Alfa Laval’s new Service Operations Manager.

• Manufacturing savings with CHP 

  Manufacturing is an energy-hungry industry, requiring huge quantities of both heat and electricity. This high demand for energy means that the manufacturing sector is ideally suited to take advantage of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems. However, making the investment requires some careful consideration, says Nigel Thompson, sales manager – Gas Power Solutions at Finning UK & Ireland (Finning).