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

Posted on 5 Dec 2024 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.

Government announces T Level reforms to boost uptake

The Department of Education has announced reforms to vocational T Levels in England in a bid to boost uptake. More via The Manufacturer

Warburtons partners with AMRC Training Centre to support next generation of engineers

Warburtons, the UK’s largest bakery brand, has chosen the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre as its new apprenticeship supplier as it looks to find and support the next generation of engineers. More via The Manufacturer

Ox Delivers secures $163m contract to meet growing demand in Rwanda

OX Delivers, the pioneering UK e-mobility start-up, has secured a $163m contract to create its first franchise partner in East Africa, as part of its strategic vision to supercharge trade across the Global South. More via The Manufacturer

Aviramp on track for best year ever

A UK manufacturer of specialist aviation ramps is on track for its best ever trading year after notching up £8m of sales in the first nine months of the year. More via The Manufacturer

Engineer encourages employees to turn struggles into strength

To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December 2024), Forterra’s Martin Smithurst shares how he has transformed what many see as a disability—dyslexia—into a driving force behind his remarkable career success. More via The Manufacturer

Op-ed: navigating the steel industry’s global transformation through technology and collaboration

In this exclusive piece for The Manufacturer, ONE Holdings’ Shinichiro Nakamura explores why global collaboration will be key for the steel industry to successfully navigate ambitious construction projects, market disruptions and urgent sustainability initiatives. More via The Manufacturer