US and Mexico reach new trade agreement
Posted on 28 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
The US and Mexico have agreed to update the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) in what president Donald Trump has hailed a "really good deal". News
Ergonomic technology used in sports improves manufacturing
Posted on 14 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
Automotive company, Ford has employed a body tracking technology, similar to that used by sports stars, to enhance the assembly line. Which countries are best placed for the future of production?
Posted on 8 Aug 2018 by Jonny Williamson
A new report by the World Economic Forum reveals that only 25 countries are in the best position to gain as production systems stand on the brink of exponential change. How can UK manufacturers leverage the rise of natural products?
Posted on 3 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
The popularity of natural and organic products is rising, and manufacturers should look to maximise this concept in their products. Battery firm Hyperdrive set to double annual turnover
Posted on 1 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
Leading independent developer of lithium-ion energy storage technologies, Hyperdrive Innovation, is reportedly on track to hit £10m turnover this year. The challenge of producing high-quality additive manufacturing powders
Posted on 1 Aug 2018 by Jonny Williamson
Additive manufacturing may be transforming industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare and tooling; but a major challenge persists - how can companies produce additive powders of a robust and repeatable quality? Gtech: Taking international markets by storm
Posted on 31 Jul 2018 by Maddy White
Gtech, a Worcestershire-based manufacturer of vacuum cleaners and garden tools, achieved global sales of more than £17m last year after taking the Taiwanese market by storm; how can others follow suit? Manufacturing Leaders Summit 2018: Bigger than ever!
Posted on 26 Jul 2018 by The Manufacturer
Event director, Nicholas Cox, looks ahead at plans for the UK’s largest ever industrial conference – Manufacturing Leaders Summit. Three agribots revolutionising the farming industry
Posted on 26 Jul 2018 by Maddy White
Agricultural robots - or 'agribots', are being integrated across the world to assist farmers and improve productivity in every aspect of the industry; here are three of the most innovative robots available right now. IIoT security: Endpoints most vulnerable aspect
Posted on 24 Jul 2018 by Jonny Williamson
"Disparate and unrealistic" views regarding Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) security means endpoints are often the most vulnerable aspects, according to a new report, which highlights the need for wide scale cultural change.