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The Princess Royal celebrates 100 years of production at Princes’ Wisbech factory
In honour of 100 years of food production at its Wisbech factory, UK leading food and drink company Princes Group welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to commemorate the occasion. Read more via The Manufacturer
AMufacture unveils latest investment in industrial 3D printing technology
AMufacture has unveiled its latest investment in 3D printing technology, developed in response to growing demand for its industrial scale production capabilities. Read more via The Manufacturer
Record gold prices expose urgent need for sustainable electronics
Gold prices have surged to record highs above $4,000 (£2,985) an ounce, driving up costs across global manufacturing supply chains—particularly in the technology sector—as investors seek a safe haven amid sanctions, economic uncertainty, trade wars and fears of an AI bubble bursting, forcing electronics manufacturers to confront their growing reliance on the metal. Read more via The Manufacturer
Aston University research reveals UK manufacturers can add value to customers with servitisation
New research from Aston University reveals the economic benefits of servitisation to UK manufacturers amid rising competitive pressure and growing sustainability demands. Read more via The Manufacturer
Battery pack manufacturer outlines new framework for OEM battery development
Alexander Battery Technologies has set out a clearer framework for how OEMs can approach battery development, which defines four routes into battery design and manufacture, reflecting the different constraints businesses face around cost, lead time and technical risk. Read more via The Manufacturer
