Transicon expands in north of England

Automation control specialist Transicon has strengthened its presence in northern England, anticipating growth in manufacturing digitalisation in 2026. The Telford-based engineering company has appointed Laura Hayton as Head of Business Development for the north.

With nearly 20 years in engineering, Laura brings extensive expertise and will support businesses in modernising production lines.

Jennifer Hughes, General Manager at Transicon, says: “We expect to see growth in the number of businesses investing in digitalisation throughout 2026 and beyond. Laura’s appointment will allow us to be far more proactive in supporting these manufacturers and helping them find the right solutions to futureproof their production lines.”