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

Posted on 7 Nov 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.

The Manufacturer Magazine, Vol 27, Issue 4 is OUT NOW!

The new Q4 issue of The Manufacturer Magazine is out now, the final issue for 2024 and one that packs a real punch in terms of amazing manufacturing content. More via The Manufacturer

NMIS announces new £5.5m sustainable manufacturing centre

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has announced a new £5.5m manufacturing centre in the Glasgow region, which will support the transition to net zero while driving substantial UK economic impact. More via The Manufacturer

Manufacturers have an appetite for digital transformation but are being hamstrung by resource and budget constraints, finds new report

A new report into agility among manufacturing organisations has revealed how many businesses have an appetite for digital transformation but are being hamstrung by resource and budget constraints. More via The Manufacturer

Tata Steel signs contract for green steelmaking technology

Tata Steel has signed a contract with Tenova to deliver a state-of-the-art electric arc furnace and additional advanced steelmaking equipment for its Port Talbot site in Wales, marking a significant milestone in the journey to produce greener steel in Port Talbot. More via The Manufacturer

Babcock awards milestone recycling contract in UK’s Submarine Dismantling Project

Babcock International Group (Babcock), working with the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (DNE), has reached the next significant milestone to fully dismantle a nuclear-powered submarine, Swiftsure, at its facility in Rosyth. More via The Manufacturer

New report highlights CSA Catapult’s impact on the UK economy

A new report, published yesterday by the Welsh Economy Research Unit at Cardiff University, highlights the economic contribution of Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult. More via The Manufacturer

Conservatory Outlet enjoys apprenticeship boom after £250,000 investment

A Wakefield fabricator of windows, door and living spaces is reaping the benefits of a £250,000 investment drive in developing its own staff. More via The Manufacturer