UK government pledges £170m to help heavy industry decarbonise
Posted on 14 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer
Industries like glass, steel and ceramics will see more investment to help them develop new green technologies. Aerospace
The best CEOs in the world are manufacturers according to the Harvard Business Review
Posted on 13 Dec 2018 by Tim Brown
It may have been released over a month ago but we thought we would delve a little deeper and look at some of the manufacturers that made this year's Harvard Business Review Top 100 Best-Performing CEOs. And we were surprised by what we found. British maker of CERN cooling tubes celebrates 75th anniversary
Posted on 12 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer
Fine Tubes Ltd provided cooling tubes for the Large Hadron Collider. It has also worked on the Eurofighter and Concorde aircraft. National Composites Centre receives record UK Govt R&D investment
Posted on 11 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer
The Bristol-based National Composites Centre has received a £36.7m government investment for research and development, which it says will make the UK a world leader in composites for the aerospace, automotive, and construction sectors. New Aerospace Sector Deal announced follows £10bn increase in deals
Posted on 6 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer
The government has announced a multi-million-pound Aerospace Sector Deal that builds on the UK’s excellence and heritage in aerospace, aims to transform the future of flight, through electrification and autonomy, and commits to increasing gender equality in the sector. Gauging the mood of UK Manufacturing: The Manufacturer’s Annual Manufacturing Report 2019
Posted on 29 Nov 2018 by The Manufacturer
With the country facing its greatest political crisis of recent years, it is unsurprising that manufacturers view their future with varying degrees of uncertainty and alarm. Additive manufacturing breakthroughs for Aviation
Posted on 28 Nov 2018 by The Manufacturer
Ellen Mondro discusses how additive manufacturing is transforming aviation, and that "the sky is the limit" for the potential benefits to the industry. Manufacturing Leaders’ Summit: Accelerating innovation in aerospace
Posted on 22 Nov 2018 by Jonny Williamson
Competitiveness and continuously increasing production rates fuel the need for aerospace and defence manufacturers to transform towards digital factories, utilising automation, augmented reality, IoT and analytics. Birmingham Airport expansion plan to boost West Midlands manufacturing
Posted on 13 Nov 2018 by The Manufacturer
The economic development agency West Midlands Growth Company says Birmingham Airport Draft Master Plan will boost manufacturing in the region. Aerospace sector shows the way forward for UK productivity
Posted on 7 Nov 2018 by The Manufacturer
Sharing in Growth (SiG) conference examined how manufacturers and government can work together to show they’re ‘Beating the Productivity Challenge.’