AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIndustrial Automation in Mining: Aramine and Sensmore are rolling out an automated Aramine L140B loader at Cemex in Germany, aiming for longer autonomous underground runs (up to 8 hours) to improve safety and scalability. Industrial Policy & Energy Costs: UK speakers at Clean Power 2030 say “cripplingly high” electricity prices are the main barrier to industrial electrification, arguing policy is too focused on energy-intensive clusters and not the wider manufacturing base. Eurozone Factory Pulse: Euro zone manufacturing output finished its best quarter since early 2022, but June growth stayed modest as export demand remained sluggish and costs eased. Spain Manufacturing Slump: Spain’s factory activity contracted in June for the first time in three months as orders fell and firms raised prices to manage cost pressures linked to the Middle East shock. Additive Manufacturing Upgrade: BigRep and Endless Industries integrated continuous fiber reinforcement into the BigRep IPSO 105, targeting much higher part strength and lower costs than traditional automated fiber placement. Port Infrastructure: Holcim UK supplied specialist readymix for a £10m Heysham Port redevelopment, delivering thousands of cubic metres of bespoke mixes to keep the project on schedule.
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