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Saluti! Rapid Fusion targets €1m Italian expansion after signing exclusive agreement with Aivox
An Exeter-based large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) specialist is targeting a €1m global expansion after it put pen to paper on a new deal with…
Swimming against the steel tide
Steve Morley responds to the launch of the Government’s UK’s Steel Strategy and, whilst the headline investment and commitment to more domestic production is welcome,…
Opus International Products flying high after defence and medical ‘diversification’ wins
A new diversification strategy is paying off for a Warwickshire-based manufacturer of precision-engineered components.
Europlaz appoints new Head of People to support expansion plans
One of the UK’s fastest‑growing medtech manufacturers has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Anya Grattidge as Head of People.
West Midlands SMEs positioned for global growth after ‘Breaking into Defence’ event
More than 60 ambitious companies from the West Midlands gathered recently for a special event designed to accelerate SME participation in international defence markets and…
AWI targeting £2m reaction after securing major nuclear quality accreditation
Successful accreditation to a prestigious quality standard is set to create £2m of global opportunities for Alloy Wire International (AWI).
Bruderer UK set to unveil UK ‘technology’ first at MACH 2026
A world leader in high-speed precision presses is marking nearly 50 years of exhibiting at MACH by unveiling a UK first.
Alloy Wire International to toast its 80th birthday at Wire 2026
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision drawn, flat and profile wire is set to celebrate 80 years in the sector when it returns…
The Bostin’ dynamic dozen named as public back campaign to raise profile of the Black Country
An all-female run funeral provider, a Brierley Hill-based design agency and one of the UK’s theatrical gems were amongst the latest cohort to be named…
Aurrigo International signs landmark £6.28m contract with Ultra Global to build 25 autonomous vehicles
Aurrigo International plc has signed the largest vehicle manufacturing order in its history to manufacture an initial 25-strong fleet of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) for…
Female business leaders admit workplace discrimination is still widespread
Over two thirds (69%) of female business leaders say they still experience gender-based discrimination in the workplace, according to new research released ahead of International…
Brandauer electrifies engineering partner vision with two high-profile automotive contracts
One of Birmingham’s oldest manufacturers has secured two major automotive contracts – just months after announcing its intention to become a long-term engineering partner for…
Fastener expert Fabory expands Lubrinox range with more than 1,200 new articles
Trusted leader in industrial supplies Fabory has added more than 1,200 new articles to its portfolio of Lubrinox premium stainless fasteners with built-in lubrication.
Aurrigo granted licence to provide ground handling services at East Midlands Airport
Aurrigo International plc, a leading international provider of autonomy software, fully autonomous vehicles and mobile robotics platforms, has been awarded a licence for the provision…
Craftsmen Parker Howley & Co partner with prestigious world-class interiors design house
Parker Howley & Co, a bespoke British handmade furniture manufacturer, has partnered with Sanderson, the globally renowned, British heritage brand in luxury interiors.
Aviation expert named Ambassador of the Year for putting the West Midlands on the global map
A trailblazer in autonomous innovation in the aviation sector has been named Ambassador of the Year at a major awards evening.
3D printing sales growth delivers Stratasys ‘Number 1 Partner’ status for SYS Systems
A 20% increase in 3D printing hardware sales has helped a UK-based technology specialist claim ‘Number 1 Partner Status’ for Stratasys across Europe, Middle East…
‘Home sweet home’ as Alucast makes £1.8m industrial estate purchase
One of the UK’s leading foundries has reinforced its commitment to the Black Country, with the purchase of the Moxley Industrial Estate.
From Roof Tiles to Real Change: Russell Roof Tiles Extends Charity Commitment
Delivering more than just quality roofing, pioneering manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has announced it will be extending its support to two new charities this year…
Supertemps grows amid recruitment boom and major employment law changes
Supertemps is experiencing strong, sustained growth across North Wales as employer demand surges in manufacturing, aerospace, and food and drink The award-winning agency, which operates…
Joedan celebrates 40th anniversary with perfect £3m birthday present
A leading manufacturer and installer of aluminium windows and doors is celebrating 40 years in business in style after signing off on a £3m investment…
In-Comm partners with Hoffmann Group to support the next generation of engineers
Hundreds of future engineers are set to benefit from an exciting new partnership between one of the UK’s leading training providers and Hoffmann Group UK.
OrbiSky Awarded UK Space Agency Contract For SkyYield In-Orbit Manufacturing Study
OrbiSky has been awarded a contract by the UK Space Agency to deliver SkyYield, a study defining an end-to-end payload concept for manufacturing ZBLAN optical…
Report reveals a lack of awareness and poor career advice is impacting apprenticeship uptake
More needs to be done to raise awareness of the benefits of apprenticeships it was revealed today, after a new survey of young people revealed…