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Big change requires big innovation
At the beginning of October, The Manufacturer’s Molly Cooper visited Silverstone and Aston Martin’s headquarters, where she had the chance to sit down with Fabrizio Pilotti, Chief Innovation Officer at Aston Martin F1, to discuss the upcoming changes in Formula One, the impact on innovation and the most important technologies in the sport. Read more via The Manufacturer
Food manufacturers reveal Budget concerns, as confidence plummets to -60%
Business confidence in the UK food and drink manufacturing sector has fallen sharply to -60% in Q3 2025 due to rising costs, regulatory uncertainty, and tax pressures, leading to reduced investment and job creation, while the industry urges government support to unlock growth opportunities. Read more via The Manufacturer
Isembard and Rowden join forces to scale sovereign UK manufacturing and create 100 jobs
Isembard and Rowden Technologies have announced a joint effort to scale sovereign UK manufacturing of advanced sensing systems for national security. Read more via The Manufacturer
CBM calls for government support for the ‘many’ as ‘Energy Armageddon’ hits the supply chain
The Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) says manufacturers are facing an ‘Energy Armageddon’ as recent non-commodity changes and a new stealth tax have added £millions to crippling bills. Read more via The Manufacturer
Fourjaw report highlights ‘fundamental production data’ as the key to factory visibility and productivity
A new report from FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics suggests most manufacturers are “stuck between a rock and a hard place” when it comes to understanding their production environments. Read more via The Manufacturer
