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Hydrogen trains are greener, quieter and and cheaper to manage than conventional diesel trains. They also don't require expensive install expensive electrification infrastructure - image courtesy of Alstom.

Hydrogen trains to “Breeze” ahead on British railways

The McLaren Senna hyper car is the personification of McLaren’s DNA at its most extreme - image courtesy of McLaren.

McLaren Automotive posts record international sales

Mechanic cleans and wipes the car engine parts - cleaning wipes - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Major independent manufacturer of high-quality cleansing wipes acquires rivals

Industry 4.0 depositphotos

Manufacturers not matching transformational pace of digital tech

The AMRC’s Factory 2050 is home to the groups Integrated Manufacturing Group. It is located on The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Campus at Sheffield Business Park.

Plans for expansion of Sheffield Business Park submitted

BAE Systems plans to recruit 700 new apprentices in 2019. Some will have the opportunity to work on the Typhoon and F-35 projects - image courtesy of BAE Systems.

People & Skills

BAE Systems to recruit 30% more apprentices in 2019

Competitive advantage concept image with business icons and copyspace – image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Digital Transformation

Digital manufacturing a growing influence on business success

Female Engineer Quality Control Components In Factory - Quality Assurance - image courtesy of Despositphotos.

Greater product quality doesn’t have to mean higher production costs

Most sustainable companies The capacity of offshore windfarms nearly doubled over 2018. Among the new offshore wind farms was the Walney Extension, the largest offshore wind farm in the world - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Manufacturing helps the UK reach record levels of renewable energy production

81% of UK manufacturing firms are struggling to recruit workers, according to the BCC. Responding to the findings, the organisation reiterated its call for clarity of the UK's future trading relationship with the EU - stock image

People & Skills

Four fifths of manufacturers struggling to recruit workers

The East Midlands has a strong food and drink sector. It's home to Melton Mowbray, which is known as the "rural capital of food." - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Four East Midlands Manufacturing Zones created to boost food and drink sector