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RS research reveals innovation-execution gap at the heart of UK manufacturing

How food and drink manufacturers can avoid a half-baked tech transformation

How food and drink manufacturers can avoid a half-baked tech transformation

Art in Manufacturing Festival poised to take over Blackburn

Art in Manufacturing poised to take over Blackburn

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The Manufacturer: Top 10 innovation stories of 2018!

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3D printed earbuds could enhance hearing and reduce stigma surrounding hearing aids

The Swindon-based company is able to recycle a broad range of waste plastics - image courtesy of Recycling Technologies.

The sustainability stories of 2018 you need to know about

£8m research projects to innovate plastics production and use

Fine Tubes supplied 130km of cooling tubes for CERN's Large Hadron Collider - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

British maker of CERN cooling tubes celebrates 75th anniversary

Kwan expects turnover to double next year - image courtesy of Yee Kwan Ltd.

Innovating ice cream… East meets West

Roxtec UK supplied a range of specialist safety seals for the RSS Sir David Attenborough - image courtesy of Rolls-Royce

Sir David Attenborough helps UK firm achieve 26% rise in turnover

The National Composites Centre (NCC) say the iCAP programme “will bring composites into the digital age, increasing production rates and quality while improving efficiency and reducing cost” – image courtesy of HVMC.

National Composites Centre receives record UK Govt R&D investment

According to Cambridge University, the sector employed around 14,000 people and generated £4.2bn in revenue last year, a rise of 56 per cent over the previous two years - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

British life sciences firm announces £143m deal to help fight cancer

Toyota’s assembly plant at Burnaston has a 17,000 panel solar array that generates 4.1 MW of electricity - image courtesy of Toyota UK

Toyota UK: Using the sun to power the plant

High-Speed Rail - The University of Leeds' rail testing facility would be the largest facility of its kind in the world when opened – image courtesy of Depositphotos.

High-speed rail research institute in Leeds receives £13m backing