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Cobot zoomed in

A smarter route to automation

Suraj Jandu, Lead Project Engineer at Pailton Engineering, explains all about cobots following his talk at Robotics & Automation 2026.

Drop arms

Pailton Engineering receives PACCAR 10 PPM quality achievement

Achievement in recognition of the company’s quality performance in parts supplied to DAF Trucks N.V.

Barber-Colman gear cutting machine

Pailton Engineering continues to invest in new machinery

Pailton Engineering invests significantly in new machinery.

steering parts

Speed is of the essence for defence

What defence can learn from the automotive sector to deliver capability faster.

cobot

New cobot installed at Pailton Engineering

Pailton Engineering modernise its manufacturing processes with a new collaborative robot (cobot).

Pailton is recruiting!

We are looking for Assembly Operators, General Machinists, CNC Turners and CNC Millers to join our business.

Military & defence untracked vehicle

Pailton Engineering joins Make UK Defence

Longstanding support for military vehicle programmes and growing demand for specialist steering components.

Drone flying in conflict area

Military vehicle design in the age of drone warfare

What does a world of drone warfare means for the design of modern light tactical vehicles?

Digging deeper into Hydrogen

Hydrogen powered construction machinery is moving from concept to reality.

Designing buses around the world

How do design constraints vary across the globe?

Busworld Brussels 2025

Ergonomics in the spotlight for Busworld 2025

Pailton Engineering is exhibiting at Busworld in Brussels, on October 4-9, 2025.

Celebrating 40 years of dedication

40 years of service as Machine Setter Operators at Pailton Engineering.

Do electric buses need more durable components?

Battery powered buses promise to outlast their diesel-powered counterparts.

UK bus image

Why was 2024 such a good year for UK buses?

The UK's bus and coach sector has achieved its best performance since 2008.

Pailton Engineering’s Steve Nollett gives a talk on the future of automation

Steve Nollet spoke at the Automation and Robotics stage at Smart Manufacturing Week in June 2025.

Pailton Engineering appoints new managing director

Dave Pound will bring his experience in automation and collaborative robots to the company.

The Bus driver shortage is not slowing down

Fresh EU data reiterates existing concerns.

Todays tech grew up on yesterday's battlefields

Learning lessons from past conflicts and preparing for the unpredictable demands of future battlefields.