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Latest engineering business news covering UK and global engineering sectors, including civil, mechanical, electrical and industrial engineering. Includes infrastructure projects, design innovation, R&D, manufacturing links, investment activity, sustainability initiatives, technical developments and business updates across the engineering industry.

Core Maintenance Services Secures Three-Year Contract Extension With Odgers
Core Maintenance Services, the specialist provider of mechanical and electrical maintenance services, has secured a three-year contract extension with global talent and advisory firm Odgers,…

PTC introduces Onshape Labs to accelerate AI inside the product development process
One of the UK’s leading digital transformation specialists has launched a new early access programme within its Onshape cloud-native CAD and PDM platform.

New offshore wind partnership aims to cut risk on multi-billion-pound energy projects
As the offshore wind industry pushes into deeper waters, demand is growing for a new generation of geoscience data capable of reducing risk long before…

Black Country Air Cadets take off with £5000 grant from Alloy Wire International
A group of Black Country air cadets are flying high after receiving a generous donation from a local manufacturer.

Will Rudd reaches milestone with 75th agricultural underpass project in Ireland
Dublin-based, civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has reached a significant milestone in Ireland after being appointed to deliver its 75th agricultural underpass project…

HoW College and Worcester Bosch Group launch an exciting strategic partnership that will boost skills and opportunities for the local community
Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW) and Worcester Bosch Group have announced a strategic partnership that will enhance skills and opportunities for local students.

Enginuity and CBM sign strategic partnership agreement to strengthen skills for UK manufacturing SMEs
Enginuity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM), marking the beginning of a strategic partnership to strengthen SME…

Viohalco celebrates 25 years of Bridgnorth Aluminium ownership with completion of £180m investment drive
One of Bridgnorth’s largest employers has completed its latest capital equipment installation to take total investment in its Stourbridge Road factory to £180m.

Entrepreneur Shares Hard-Earned Lessons in New Book
An entrepreneur who left school at sixteen and began his career on a £50-a-week apprenticeship is helping others to build successful businesses without relying on…

CBM warns improvements to steel safeguarding quotas are just a stay of execution for UK manufacturing
Hundreds of downstream manufacturers will still be hit hard by the new steel safeguarding measures being introduced today – despite a slight softening by ministers.

Director-Level Appointment Strengthens Quantum Consult Team
Leeds-based Quantum Consult, a consultancy which specialises in managing contract disputes in the construction and engineering sectors, has strengthened its senior management team with the…
iconsys expands robotics capability with new Tebulo partnership
UK manufacturers looking to reduce operational risk and address labour shortages have received a boost today with news that iconsys has signed a strategic partnership…

PP Control & Automation calls for a more practical approach to AI adoption in manufacturing
Manufacturers should start their ‘AI journey’ by exploring what constraints it can help them overcome – and not simply fall into the trap of joining…

Unipart manufacturing expert calls on the UK to maximise the redrawing of global manufacturing lines
One of the UK’s leading industrialists believes the UK is standing on the verge of a pivotal opportunity that could see it ‘redraw’ the global…

Derbyshire’s Acres Engineering unveils moving memorial to ‘forgotten’ World War Two maritime disaster
Award-winning Acres Engineering has unveiled a moving memorial to a ‘forgotten’ 1940 maritime disaster which claimed more than twice as many lives as Titanic –…

Grainger & Worrall’s diversification strategy pays off with £30m push into aerospace, defence and energy
Securing more than £30m of new orders in defence, energy and aerospace is helping one of Bridgnorth’s largest employers bounce back from a tough trading…

Call for closer trading ties as London hosts major European fastener manufacturer’s assembly
Influential leaders from the European fastener sector were in London recently to discuss the need for greater collaboration, sovereign production and the threat of cheap…

New campaign launched to create more female role models in engineering and manufacturing
“We don’t want to be seen as the exception, we want to be seen as the rule,” is the clear message coming from women in…

Metals firms wanted as major industry survey launches
A major new survey to capture the latest views of the UK Metals sector has been launched – at a time that many bosses believe…