MAPAL fine boring tool in use at MAN Putting heads together for the last diesel engine
At commercial vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus’s Nuremberg plant, production of an ultra-efficient new 13-litre diesel engine has begun. As a joint engine platform, it is intended for use across the group. Fine boring tools from MAPAL are used for the cylinder heads. These machine valve guide and valve...
Xacom Project Controls Hosts Watchtower Delivery with NWAA
The North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) team, Programme Manager Paul Bell and Dr Roger Singleton CEng, delivered the first of two Watchtower 2 sessions this week at Xacom Project Controls The morning began with a key discussion around the fundamentals: what exactly is Project Controls? This exploration, highly relevant to...
Digital roadmap to accelerate net zero steel in the UK developed by InterAct-backed academics
University of Warwick study identifies key barriers and outlines path for digital transformation in UK steel industry An innovative study supported by the InterAct programme has developed a strategic digital roadmap to fast-track the UK steel sector’s transition to net zero. Developed by a team of academics from the University...
Atomic Habits for Product Managers: A practical guide to making training stick
Imagine this… You just participated in a great product management training course (we’re biased 😉). You’re inspired and now have new frameworks, better stakeholder strategies, smarter ways to prioritize. It feels like a turning point. Fast-forward a few weeks… You’re knee-deep in emails, chasing other teams, your backlog is overflowing and the...
Miniature Pressure Scanner Brings Smarter Sensing to Real-World Engineering
Scanivalve has developed the MPS4264 Miniature Pressure Scanner, a compact, intelligent pressure measurement system engineered to deliver high-accuracy data in real time. Designed for use in demanding environments such as aerospace testing, automotive development, HVAC systems, and industrial R&D, the MPS4264 integrates advanced signal processing capabilities directly within the unit....
Whitepaper Aerospace
The aerospace sector is staging an impressive comeback: aircraft movements are above the record year of 2019 and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have vanished into thin air since mid-2023. According to estimates, the global aircraft fleet will almost double by 2042. The reasons for the steep increase in...
The AI Judgment Paradox: Why product managers need product management skills more than ever
The messy reality between hype and fear: We’re not heading toward AI replacing competent PMs working on complex products. We’re heading toward competent PMs who understand AI becoming incredibly valuable. Picture this. You’re launching a new industrial IoT sensor platform that involves hardware, cloud services, field service support, and regulatory compliance...
