Welcome to the first issue of 2024 and I would like to start by wishing all our readers a very Happy New Year! We cover a wide range
of topics this month, including our Sustainability in Manufacturing supplement. Sustainability is an ever
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growing issue, so it’s been interesting to see companies recognising its importance and the steps they are taking. For instance, as well as increasing the number of low carbon and renewable products and services in 2023, igus is using a carbon tracking method for suppliers and can now provide the carbon content of most iglidur products. Plus Fibox, TECHSiL and WEG have recently announced their EcoVadis sustainability rating. More information can be found on the news pages this month. Then, in our Supplement we share with you: the first
hydrogen powered VTOL aircraft; enclosures made from recycled steel; sustainable motors; and introduce a new VFD that brings a new level of sustainability to industrial and agricultural sectors. Plus, to celebrate Control Techniques’ 50th anniversary, 50 new GES Group customers will be given the opportunity to claim a Control Techniques drive at absolutely zero cost, commitment free, or a £150.00 voucher towards a higher rated drive. Turn to page 32 to find out more!
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