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Humanoid and Siemens complete proof of concept to test humanoid robot
Humanoid, a UK-based AI and robotics company, and Siemens have successfully completed a proof of concept (POC) demonstrating the use of humanoid robots in industrial logistics. Read more via The Manufacturer
University of Birmingham opens world-leading rare earth magnet recycling facility
The University of Birmingham has opened a new rare earth magnet recycling facility in the West Midlands, marking a significant step towards reducing the UK’s reliance on imported critical minerals and restoring domestic magnet manufacturing for the first time in 25 years. Read more via The Manufacturer
Midlands manufacturers unite to remove transport barriers for 700 students at first West Midlands Manufacturing Festival
The West Midlands Manufacturing Festival will welcome 700 students for its inaugural event, thanks to an extraordinary show of support from manufacturers and individuals across the country who came together to fund coach transport for schools. Read more via The Manufacturer
Swansea manufacturer secures £400,000 finance to drive growth and expand production capacity
A Swansea-based packaging manufacturer has secured £400,000 of finance to purchase cutting-edge printing technology, marking the second major funding package the business has received from Lloyds in just over two years. Read more via The Manufacturer
In-Comm Training serves up £25,000 boost to the Good Shepherd Wolverhampton
One of the West Midlands leading training providers has delivered over £25,000 worth of contributions through corporate volunteering, in-kind support and fundraising to boost the work of Good Shepherd Wolverhampton. Read more via The Manufacturer
