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

Posted on 11 Oct 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.

Employment Rights Bill will ‘end unfair employment practices’

The Government has outlined more details about its Employment Rights Bill, the biggest shake up of employment law in a generation. More via The Manufacturer

Innovation partnership to anchor UK’s sustainable offshore wind industry

National Composites Centre (NCC), Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) and Vestas have established a strategic technology research partnership to anchor the UK’s future wind industry. More via The Manufacturer

Scottish Leather Group within touching distance of net zero

Scottish Leather Group has published its 2024 ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Report, detailing the company’s progress towards its key goal of zero impact leather manufacturing. More via The Manufacturer

Tidalwave of clean energy investment worth billions unlocked ahead of Investment Summit

Thousands of jobs in green industries announced as the UK Government welcomes more than £24bn of private investment for pioneering energy projects ahead of the International Investment Summit on 14 October. More via Prime Minister’s Office

Fabweld Steel Products unveils access cover innovations to French water management sector

UK access cover and drainage specialist Fabweld Steel Products (FSP) has unveiled its latest innovations designed to support sustainable water management to the French market. More via The Manufacturer

Op-ed: The importance of a standardised approach for EV charging point faults

With EV uptake on the rise in the UK, Mark Coles, Head of Technical Regulations at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), explains the importance of a standardised approach for dealing with Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point faults on the public low voltage distribution network. More via The Manufacturer