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Aalberts Brings “Apollo” PowerPress Manufacturing to the United States - Aalberts expands Apollo PowerPress manufacturing in U.S., reducing lead times to 7 days for UK buyers, lowering costs by up to 10%. Chart details prov
Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: April 2026 - Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: April 2026. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Comp
Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: March 2026 - Accredited official statistics: Building materials and components statistics: March 2026. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Comp
Apprenticeships in UK engineering: where the next generation of machinists are training - Apprenticeships in UK engineering: where the next generation of machinists are training. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Compo
AXV valve platform for precise pressure control - AXV valve platform for precise pressure control. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Bailey International Launches New Hydro Custom WC Series - Bailey International Launches New Hydro Custom WC Series. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on regulatory changes and scheme delivery - British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on regulatory changes and scheme delivery. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My L
British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on scheme eligibility and approach - British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on scheme eligibility and approach. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Co
Business Secretary champions flagship investment in UK’s largest gigafactory - Business Secretary champions flagship investment in UK’s largest gigafactory. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Calculate the Length of Tubing Needed - Calculate tubing length accurately to ensure optimal hydraulic system performance as per BS EN ISO 13369:2013 standards for durability and efficiency.
Celebrating 60 years of the Danfoss T2 valve - Celebrating 60 years of the Danfoss T2 valve since 1966; learn about its impact on refrigeration engineering standards and reliability for UK engineer
China proposes CCC standard for LNG vehicle valves - China proposes CCC standard for LNG vehicle valves to ensure safety, requiring strict testing by Chinese agencies for UK suppliers entering the market
CNM VALVE awarded API certification - CNM VALVE earns API 6D certification, ensuring quality and safety in oil and gas projects. Readers get financial implications and market access detail
CVS engineering at the IFAT environmental trade fair in Munich - CVS engineering at the IFAT environmental trade fair in Munich. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Delco Valve installs explosion-proof electric ball valve in EU - Delco Valve installs explosion-proof electric ball valve in EU. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
DERVOS Valve completes renewal of API 6D & API 600 certifications - This achievement ensures that their valves meet stringent industry standards for safety, quality, and performance.
Digital inventory management: how UK suppliers are reducing lead times - Digital inventory management reduces UK supplier lead times by 25%, using real-time data for precise stock tracking of parts like A2-70 bolts. Chart i
Draining Pilot Operated to Open Check Valves - Draining Pilot Operated to Open Check Valves. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Festo Introduces Programmable Position Transmitter for Grippers and Compact Actuators - Festo Introduces Programmable Position Transmitter for Grippers and Compact Actuators. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Compone
Government cuts electricity bill for 10,000 manufacturers in boost for UK competitiveness - Government cuts electricity bill for 10,000 manufacturers in boost for UK competitiveness. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Com
Guidance: Growth Gateway: ASEAN Industrial Projects Based Initiative framework - Guidance: Growth Gateway: ASEAN Industrial Projects Based Initiative framework. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Guidance: Growth Gateway: UK–Cambodia infrastructure market playbook - Guidance: Growth Gateway: UK–Cambodia infrastructure market playbook. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Guidance: Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme (HCRS): legal cost framework - Guidance: Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme (HCRS): legal cost framework. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Guidance: Open general export licence military goods: collaborative project Typhoon - Guidance: Open general export licence military goods: collaborative project Typhoon. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Component
Horizon Europe funding - Horizon Europe funding. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
How Companies House data helps procurement teams vet new engineering suppliers - How Companies House data helps procurement teams vet new engineering suppliers. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
How to audit a new engineering component supplier before placing an order - How to audit a new engineering component supplier before placing an order. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
How to check if a UK engineering supplier is financially stable before placing orders - How to check if a UK engineering supplier is financially stable before placing orders. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Compone
How to read a bearing specification datasheet: load ratings, speeds, and tolerances explained - How to read a bearing specification datasheet: load ratings, speeds, and tolerances explained. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local
How UK engineering manufacturers are adapting to rising material costs in 2026 - How UK engineering manufacturers are adapting to rising material costs in 2026. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
HT Announces New Heavy Lift Solutions Segment - HT Announces New Heavy Lift Solutions Segment. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Integrated Solutions - Integrated Solutions. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Introducing new Doosan Puma VTS1620M - Introducing new Doosan Puma VTS1620M. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
JINBIN delivers a custom DN600 knife gate valve - JINBIN delivers a custom DN600 knife gate valve. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
KLINGER The Netherlands acquires Conovalve - KLINGER The Netherlands acquires Conovalve, expanding its range with A2-70 stainless steel butterfly valves for UK engineers and procurement managers.
KROHNE launches REconnect - KROHNE launches REconnect, a quick coupling system for diaphragm seals, reducing maintenance time and improving safety standards in UK industries.
Lead time trends for UK-manufactured vs imported engineering components - Lead time trends for UK-manufactured vs imported engineering components. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Modern Hydraulic Solutions From HAWE Enhance Efficiency, Comfort, and Sustainability in Forestry Technology - Modern Hydraulic Solutions From HAWE Enhance Efficiency, Comfort, and Sustainability in Forestry Technology. UK engineering industry news and analysis
Momentum Group acquires Actuated Solutions Limited - Momentum Group acquires Actuated Solutions Limited for £15 million, enhancing valve automation services and supply chain management for procurement ma
Motion Opens Two New Branches in Mexico - Motion Opens Two New Branches in Mexico. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
National Pump Company Highlights Line of Low NPSH Impellers - National Pump Company introduces low NPSH impellers made with A2-70 stainless steel for enhanced efficiency and durability in challenging industrial s
New Line of Industrial Valves and Fittings Launched for Global Projects - New Line of Industrial Valves and Fittings Launched for Global Projects. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Not so good valve vibrations - Not so good valve vibrations. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy quarterly update: January to March 2026 - Policy paper: Industrial Strategy quarterly update: January to March 2026. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Policy paper: Industrial Strategy quarterly update: October to December 2025 - Policy paper: Industrial Strategy quarterly update: October to December 2025. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Rotork boosts YT-1000 efficiency with 30% air savings - Rotork boosts YT-1000 efficiency with 30% air savings. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
SAIL DSP awards a contract to SMS group - SAIL DSP awards a contract to SMS group. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Selection criteria for industrial valves - Selection criteria for industrial valves ensure safety and compliance with ISO 10435, providing critical guidance on valve selection for engineers.
Stainless steel vs carbon steel fasteners: when the price premium is worth paying - Stainless steel vs carbon steel fasteners: when the price premium is worth paying. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Standard individual export licences (SIELs) - Standard individual export licences (SIELs). UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Supply chain fairness: Groceries Code Adjudicator to move to Defra - Supply chain fairness: GCA moves to Defra July 1, 2026, impacting food supply standards for engineers and manufacturers. ISO and BS compliance crucial
Sustainability in engineering: recycled metals and circular supply chains - Sustainability in engineering: recycled metals and circular supply chains. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Sustainable Coating Extends the Life of Hydraulic Piston Rods - Sustainable coating for hydraulic piston rods extends life by 50%, reducing maintenance costs for UK engineers. Read about benefits and applications n
The difference between hydraulic and pneumatic systems: choosing the right technology - The difference between hydraulic and pneumatic systems: choosing the right technology. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Compone
The impact of artificial intelligence on valve sealing technology - The impact of artificial intelligence on valve sealing technology. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
The impact of reshoring on UK fastener and bearing manufacturers - The impact of reshoring on UK fastener and bearing manufacturers. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
The Pressure to Perform - The Pressure to Perform. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
The resurrection of the double-seated non-contact ball valve - The double-seated non-contact ball valve returns with ISO standards met, offering UK engineers enhanced performance in high-pressure systems. Chart in
The rise of specialist UK valve manufacturers competing against global imports - The rise of specialist UK valve manufacturers competing against global imports. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
The role of ISO 9001 certification in UK component supply chains - The role of ISO 9001 certification in UK component supply chains. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Transparency data: Ministerial Group for Digital Inclusion: meeting summaries - Transparency data: Ministerial Group for Digital Inclusion: meeting summaries. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Trelleborg Launches Reduced Carbon Footprint EPDMs - Trelleborg Launches Reduced Carbon Footprint EPDMs. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
TWS strengthens EU presence with CE certification - TWS's eccentric butterfly valve is now CE certified for EU compliance, meeting ISO 9001 standards, ensuring quality for UK procurement managers.
UK bearing imports reached £169 million in 2023 - what this means for domestic manufacturers - UK bearing imports reached £169 million in 2023 - what this means for domestic manufacturers. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local
UK pump manufacturers saw £79 million in centrifugal pump imports in 2023 - UK pump manufacturers saw £79 million in centrifugal pump imports in 2023. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Understanding MOQ: when to buy direct vs through a distributor - Understanding MOQs for buying decisions; learn when to order 10, 000 A2-70 bolts directly or use distributors for smaller needs. Comparison chart incl
Valmet opens new flow control facility in Sydney - Valmet opens new flow control facility in Sydney. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
Versatile electric actuators for valves and dampers - Versatile electric actuators for valves and dampers; Valmet's Valvcon Quarterback QB-series offers enhanced torque and diagnostics, read about it now.
Why procurement managers are switching from single-source to multi-source strategies - Why procurement managers are switching from single-source to multi-source strategies. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Componen
Why small UK fastener suppliers are outperforming large distributors on lead times - Why small UK fastener suppliers are outperforming large distributors on lead times. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components
Why smart pressure management determines PFAS treatment success - Smart pressure management boosts PFAS removal efficiency by up to 30%, crucial for UK engineers and procurement managers. Readers get valve specs.
Why Superior Flat Gasket Performance is Essential for Off-Highway Equipment - Why Superior Flat Gasket Performance is Essential for Off-Highway Equipment. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.
ZhongBo Valve launches new smart valve series - ZhongBo Valve launches new smart valve series. UK engineering industry news and analysis from My Local Components.