Growing team for industrial software expert: COPA-DATA expands its UK network

Industrial software provider, COPA-DATA, has expanded its UK team with the appointment of three employees. The new recruits follow COPA-DATA’s relocation of its UK headquarters to Cardiff, which was intended to facilitate the company’s projected growth. Alan Binning has joined COPA-DATA UK as Regional Sales Manager. Boasting over 16 years of experience in automation and […]

Research reveals why first impressions matter in engineering and manufacturing sector

Turning up late wearing the wrong attire and bumping a colleague’s vehicle in the car park are among the worst first impressions made by new employees working within engineering and manufacturing, according to new research. A study* carried out among people working within engineering and manufacturing environments revealed that the first day at work can be a humiliating […]

USTR Robert Lighthizer Issues Statement on Status of NAFTA Renegotiation

Washington, DC – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today issued the following statement on the status of negotiations to modernize and rebalance the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): “For many weeks now, the United States, Mexico and Canada have engaged in intensive, continuous discussions to renegotiate NAFTA, building on the seven rounds of rigorous […]

Plexus Expands Presence in Penang, Malaysia with Acquisition of New Facility

 NEENAH, WI – Plexus (NASDAQ: PLXS) a global leading provider of design and development, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services, announced the acquisition of a new 432,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia.  The facility is adjacent to Plexus’ existing Riverside manufacturing facility in Penang and when combined will result in a 37-acre Riverside campus. […]

Biosensing Growth Forecast: 2018-2027

Provided by BIS Research High prevalence of chronic diseases has escalated the need for better clinical diagnostic services. The economic impact of the leading chronic diseases, cancer, diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases, is expected to reach the $47 trillion mark soon. Current disadvantages of traditional laboratory procedures, such as their invasive nature, the increased financial […]