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Make UK announces Lord Harrington as new Chair
Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation has announced that Lord Richard Harrington will become its new Chair, succeeding Lord John Hutton who has chaired the organisation since 2022. He will take over as Chair in early 2025. More via The Manufacturer
North West SME manufacturers to benefit from £230k digital transformation funding boost
SME manufacturers in the North West looking to take advantage of digital technology are set to benefit after Made Smarter Adoption North West secured an additional £230,000 of government funding. More via The Manufacturer
Schneider Electric UK President shares 2025 predictions for the energy and industry landscape
Schneider Electric’s president for the UK and Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands has shared her predictions for the energy and industry landscape in 2025. More via The Manufacturer
Sertec Group unveils new machine press and jobs announcement as part of £7m investment
West Midlands-based Sertec Group has announced a £7m investment, which will see the company improve its manufacturing capabilities and create new jobs in the process. More via The Manufacturer
Aurrigo seals £5.25m share placing raise as it drives iGSE concept adoption
Aurrigo International has capped a year of growth with a £5.25m share placing raise. Winner of this year’s The Manufacturer MX Awards Manufacturng in Action category, the company has expanded deployment into multiple new countries, opened a US office and sealed a second phase deal with Changi International in the last 12 months. More via The Manufacturer
Manufacturer AWI delivers a perfect 10th birthday present to Halesowen charity
A friendly support group for children with Down Syndrome and their families has received a perfect 10th birthday present from Alloy Wire International (AWI). More via The Manufacturer