People & Skills
In case of excellence, make glass
In November 2024, The Manufacturer hosted The Manufacturer MX Awards at a gala ceremony in Liverpool, with Sam Bennington winning Young Manufacturer of the Year. Molly Cooper sat…
Automation
Are you ready for the shift from manufacturing 4.0 to 5.0?
The transition from Industry 4.0 to 5.0 in manufacturing is marked by a shift from automation and connectivity to a deeper integration of human intelligence and collaboration with…
Industrial Data & AI
From years to days: AI that rapidly designs advanced materials for next-generation batteries wins inaugural £1m Manchester Prize
Polaron, an artificial intelligence technology that dramatically accelerates the development of new advanced materials from years to a matter of days, has won the £1m inaugural…
Digital Transformation
UK’s first retrofit private 5G network goes live at JLR
The private 5G network installed at JLR’s Solihull site as part of the 5G Innovation Regions (5GIR) Advanced Manufacturing programme has now been successfully deployed.…
Leadership
Celebrating excellence: The Manufacturer Top 100 at Smart Manufacturing Week
As part of the activity surrounding Smart Manufacturing Week 2025, The Manufacturer Top 100 awards will once again take place on the first evening of the event (4th June), recognising…
