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What does manufacturing need from Prime Minister Andy Burnham?
As Andy Burnham settles into the role of Prime Minister, we ask what the manufacturing sector needs from him just one year on from the launch of the government’s Industrial Strategy. Read more via The Manufacturer
Make UK launch Maker’s Manifesto 2026
Make UK has published its 2026 Makers’ Manifesto which sets out the practical actions needed to unlock investment, strengthen UK manufacturing and drive re-industrialisation. Read more via The Manufacturer
World’s first global sustainability standard for glass
ResponsibleGlass has published the first draft of its International Standard for Glassmaking, marking a major step towards creating the world’s first global sustainability standard, certification and labelling system for the glass industry. Read more via The Manufacturer
Unipart, KBR and IBM launch Team ORION to future-proof defence operations
Unipart, KBR and IBM have announced the launch of Team ORION to provide unparalleled operational resilience, world-class logistics, and future-ready technology to the UK Ministry of Defence. Read more via The Manufacturer
Craven Fawcett upgrades gearbox for leading mineral processor
Craven Fawcett has completed a major gearbox replacement, installation and maintenance contract for a global mineral company. Read more via The Manufacturer
