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UK Manufacturing PMI: industry downturn continues as 2025 unfolds
The UK manufacturing sector’s downturn continued in January, with output, employment and new orders all falling further in the first month of the year, new figures released today show. More via The Manufacturer
Demand for decarbonisation solutions fuel new jobs at iconsys
Fifteen new jobs are set to be created at a fast-growing control and automation specialist as it looks to exploit major opportunities in energy transition, marine and port activity and heavy industry. More via The Manufacturer
Engineering firm BGB commits to bolstering next generation of talent
A Grantham-based engineering firm has committed to supporting the next generation of engineering talent, thanks to a partnership with a local school. More via The Manufacturer
Atkin Automation secures largest ever export order
A West Yorkshire manufacturer of high quality coil processing equipment is celebrating its largest ever export order. More via The Manufacturer
Bridgnorth Aluminium’s strategic investment paves way for 2025 growth
A Shropshire manufacturer is looking to target emerging markets in 2025 as it brings a £2m technology investment online. More via The Manufacturer
Packaging manufacturer Colpac achieves 22% carbon emissions reduction in third year of net zero programme
A British designer and manufacturer of paperboard food packaging has achieved a remarkable 22% reduction in carbon emissions in year three of its net-zero programme. More via The Manufacturer
