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The Manufacturer MX Awards entries are open for 2025!
The Manufacturer M X Awards (TMMX Awards) are back for 2025, launching today (25 March), to once again celebrate the outstanding achievements of companies and individuals within UK manufacturing. More via The Manufacturer
Two thirds increase in aircraft orders shows signs of a stabilising aircraft market
Commercial aircraft orders grew by almost two thirds in February 2025 compared to February 2024, according to ADS. More via The Manufacturer
Hilton Banks expands manufacturing capabilities with acquisition of Flag Paints
Hilton Banks Group, the family-owned company behind the HB42® brand of adhesives, fillers, sealants and coatings has announced the acquisition of Flag Paints Ltd, a renowned specialist paint manufacturer based in Burnham on Crouch, Essex. More via The Manufacturer
Net-zero flight up in the air? GKN Aerospace is working at pace
The Manufacturer’s Tom St John recently visited GKN Aerospace’s Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Bristol, where he found out more about how the industry is advancing its understanding and progress of the technologies that can drastically reduce carbon emissions. More via The Manufacturer
Aggreko invests in greener steam boiler fleet to meet growing European demand
Energy solutions specialist Aggreko has expanded its European fleet of steam boilers, featuring unique steam generation technology to bring flexible, rapidly deployable, low-emission and energy-efficient solutions to the market. More via The Manufacturer
Airbus selects Astroscale’s Second Generation Docking Plates to advance sustainable satellite operations
Astroscale Limited has announced a major milestone with the first large scale commercial order of its second-generation docking plates by Airbus Defence and Space. More via The Manufacturer
