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PP C&A and TES join forces to electrify UK grid supply chain capability
A major new deal has been agreed that will deliver a more integrated scheme-to-site delivery model for the UK’s electric grid overhaul.
Why Packing Bottlenecks Often Start at the Bench
In busy warehouse, logistics and fulfilment environments, packing is often one of the final steps before an order leaves the operation.
‘Much Ado About Nothing’- Healey’s first Budget fails UK manufacturing at the first hurdle warns CBM
The government’s promise to reindustrialise the UK economy has fallen at the first hurdle, according to the President of the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM).
Southgate Global Showcases Scaling Capabilities with Major Pack-Bench Installation
As supply chain volatility continues alongside global instability, the ability to respond and scale quickly to changing market demands is more important than ever.
Derbyshire nuts and bolts firm fixes customer deal for three more years
A Derbyshire manufacturer whose specialist fasteners are designed to withstand the world’s toughest working conditions is celebrating after its longest-standing customer extended its contract for…
‘I pay tax before I pay a wage when creating jobs,’ that’s got to change warns Redditch manufacturer with Budget looming
James Leng, Managing Director of precision engineering specialist Pre-Met, lays out his industrial ‘wishlist’ for the Chancellor.
Keene named ‘Industry Legend’ as Aurrigo win two titles at the Self-Driving Industry Awards
A Kenilworth entrepreneur who is helping the UK to lead the autonomous vehicle race has been named as an ‘Industry Legend’.
JHE Looks To Recruit More Electricians
West Lothian firm John Heaney Electrical Ltd (JHE) is looking to expand its team of electricians after a series of contract wins.
EU Reset is a necessity as UK manufacturers risk becoming the forgotten link in Europe’s new industrial strategy
The UK must intensify its efforts to secure a closer relationship with the European Union or risk leaving domestic manufacturers at a growing disadvantage in…
Lang Technik UK targets growth in automation systems as it unveils new showroom
One of the UK’s leading 5-axis workholding and automation systems specialists has unveiled its new showroom.
Walsall engineering firm gears up for expansion after £6,000 funding boost
A Walsall-based engineering and manufacturing business is set to expand its workshop capabilities after securing a £6,000 grant from Walsall Business Support.
Leeds Beckett University And Wetherby-Based Arville Launch Innovative Partnership To Drive Data-Led Growth In The Textiles Industry
Leeds Beckett University (LBU) has partnered with Arville, a world-class, leading technical textiles organisation headquartered in Wetherby, on an innovative Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to…
Digital tool sought to unlock investment in circular businesses
A digital solution is being sought to help businesses prove the commercial value of circular economy practices and strengthen their case for investment.
New report reveals 10,800 jobs boost for UK castings and forgings from offshore wind push
A major new report has set out a clear route for increasing UK participation in offshore wind castings and forgings supply chains, with the potential…
Untapped Innovation launches R&D toolkit for FMCG teams
R&D product innovation agency, Untapped Innovation, has launched Innovation Gym – a new toolkit to support effective and efficient product development by in-house R&D professionals.
AWI enjoys positive ‘nuclear reaction’ with £150,000 contract boost
A fast-growing Black Country manufacturer is reaping its commitment to world class quality by increasing its existing work in the nuclear sector by 15%.
SYS Systems ‘tie-up’ helps HellermannTyton transform its end-of-arm tooling capability
A global cable management systems manufacturer has tapped into the power of additive manufacturing to transform its end-of-arm tooling capability.
Goodfellow drives home the importance of advanced manufacturing during MP visit
A Huntingdon company that strategically supports the medical, R&D, defence and fast-growing AI sectors is calling on the government to maximise the potential impact of…
Lesters package up new Cannock HQ with £2m investment
One of the UK’s fastest growing large packaging specialists is investing over £2m into a new headquarters in Cannock.