Daily Manufacturing News Digest – the industry stories you should be aware of today

Posted on 5 Mar 2025 by The Manufacturer

Each day The Manufacturer compiles the top manufacturing news stories from around the web. To make your life a little easier, we trawl through all the major trade publications, broadsheets and business magazines to find you the most important manufacturing news each morning. Don't forget to bookmark this page and check back daily.

The Manufacturer Magazine, Vol 28, Issue 1 is OUT NOW!

Welcome to the first issue of The Manufacturer for 2025! This edition is packed with exciting content to kick off the year. For our cover story, we dive into sustainability strategy with Charlie Kingsley, Corporate Sustainability Manager at Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I. More via The Manufacturer

Schneider Electric and Tottenham Hotspur Foundation launch transformative STEM programme for primary school pupils

Schneider Electric is partnering with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club’s charitable foundation, the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation, on its STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) educational outreach programme, to be launched in the summer term of 2025. More via The Manufacturer

Powering efficiency: Air-Tech and Fluid Power and Systems at Smart Manufacturing Week 2025

Among the key highlights of Smart Manufacturing Week 2025 is the Air-Tech and Fluid Power & Systems Zones, located within Drives & Controls, will explore how manufacturers and engineers are improving efficiency, precision, and sustainability in compressed air and fluid power applications. More via The Manufacturer

New research highlights higher interest in tech careers amongst SEND students

Research by EngineeringUK and The Royal Society, published during National Careers Week (3 to 8 March), has found young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have a higher interest in technology careers than non-SEND pupils. More via The Manufacturer

Bentley breaks ground on Integrated Logistics Centre at Crewe HQ

Bentley Motors has officially broken ground on its new Integrated Logistics Centre at its historic Crewe headquarters, marking a crucial step in preparing for the luxury marque’s all-electric future. More via The Manufacturer

‘Wired for Good’ campaign hits £60k milestone as AWI donates a further £5k to Acorns Children’s Hospice

Acorns Children’s Hospice has become the first charity to be recognised twice by a Black Country manufacturer’s fundraising campaign. More via The Manufacturer