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JOSCAR approval sparks £multi-million opportunity for Pre-Met
A Redditch-based metal pressing and stamping specialist is targeting a £multi-million opportunity in aerospace, automotive and defence after it was approved by a major industry…

New, groundbreaking heat pump technology saves homeowners £2,000 per installation
First-of-its-kind technology installed in over 1000 social houses across the South West Gloucester-based Hewer, a regional leader in sustainable heating solutions, has launched Heat…

Zuber Issa Invests in Iconic British Oil Brand, Unlocking Global Growth Potential
Duckhams is proud to announce that UK entrepreneur and business leader Zuber Issa CBE has completed a strategic investment in Duckhams, the iconic British oil…

New College Lanarkshire Students Visit Construction Works At Ravenscraig
Students from New College Lanarkshire’s Motherwell Campus recently visited the construction site at Ravenscraig, as part of their HNC and HND courses in Computer Aided…

CDG: 3D TECH opens Additive Manufacturing Centre in Basingstoke
Growing business opens demonstration facility with warehouse and showroom for latest industrial 3D printers, 3D scanners and post-processing equipment.

Pupils discover future careers at regional STEM day
Yarm School, in partnership with North East STEM Foundation (NESF), has hosted an informative and exciting day for children from primary schools across the region…

London Heathrow remains main option for British trade
The sudden closure of Europe’s busiest airport, London Heathrow, following a fire at a near-by electrical substation had a profound temporary impact on the UK’s…

CBM urges manufacturers to take advantage of Climate Change Agreement that has delivered £100m cost savings
Manufacturers are being encouraged to take part in a Climate Change Agreement (CCA) that has saved metalformers £100m over the last twenty-five years.

FIVe report calls for key actions to enable innovation in the FIs and reach net zero
Foundation Industries Ventures (FIVe) has released a report outlining actions needed from government/policymakers, industry leaders and RTOs, and SMEs and entrepreneurs to enable innovation and reach net…

Socomec Group Ramps up Focus on Ireland With New Strategic Hire
New Specification Engineer to help Irish organisations boost power performance and sustainability Socomec Group, a specialist manufacturer of low voltage power management solutions, has announced…

Pre-Met presses on with QSP acquisition
One of the UK’s leading metal pressings and stamping specialists has set its sights on growth after sealing its latest strategic acquisition.

PTC continues Onshape momentum with ‘AI Advisor’ and ‘Government’ introductions
PTC has introduced two new offerings from its cloud-native Onshape® computer-aided design (CAD) and product data management (PDM) platform.

Birchills Automotive on the road to growth after business support boost
A Black Country manufacturer that puts the performance and acoustics into exhaust systems is targeting new opportunities after external business support paid off.

Bruderer completes landmark ‘centre of manufacturing excellence’ in Telford
In a landmark move for UK industry, a new 10,000 sq metre ‘centre of manufacturing excellence’ has opened in the home of the industrial revolution.

Manufacturers turn to ‘resilience’ according to PP C&A chief
Manufacturers appear to be investing in key areas that will secure long-term competitiveness rather than speculative growth according to an outsourcing expert.

Harlyn successfully mobilises JD assister with T3200 trencher for offshore wind farm project
In August 2024, Harlyn successfully completed the mobilisation of the JD Assister for Enshore Subsea who were transporting a state-of-the-art T3200 trencher across 3,200 miles…

‘Stefano’ proves the perfect Italian job as AWI claim record export sales
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of round, flat and profile wire has enjoyed its best-ever year of Italian sales.

Duckhams Drives into the 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup GB and Sprint Challenge GB with Two Talented Drivers
Duckhams Oils, with its partners at Duckhams Yuasa Racing, has announced exciting plans for the 2025 motorsport season.

Materials Processing Institute launches engineering scholarship to inspire future talent
The Materials Processing Institute has launched an engineering scholarship to honour Carol Patton, who has retired after a long and remarkable career in the steel…

Metal stars recognised at the Confederation of British Metalforming Awards
The leading stars of the metal industry were recognised last night, with a Gloucestershire-based manufacturer of vehicle structures for the automotive sector securing the main…

Narro Newcastle Celebrates Three Years With Growing Pipeline Of Work
Sustainable civil and structural engineering consultancy, Narro Associates (Narro), which established a Newcastle office three years ago at Hoults Yard, is celebrating its third anniversary…

Pacifica appoints new Chief Marketing Officer to drive growth and expand market leadership
Pacifica, the leading independent provider of Domestic Appliance Repairs and Warranties in the Major Domestic Appliance (MDA) market, has appointed Gareth Ryan as its new…

£400,000 apprenticeship investment helps Brandauer plan for the future
The boss of a leading metal pressings and tooling specialist has hailed the power of apprenticeships after reducing the average age of his workforce to…

Repair is better than rebuild, says critical infrastructure expert
As we face a climate crisis ‘tipping point’, ground engineering expert Mainmark UK is urging the UK Government to take a greener approach to infrastructure,…