Unilever has opened its Advanced Manufacturing Centre in Port Sunlight, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirralwithin, which it will develop new packaging materials technology.
Siemens has taken over ownership of the leading supplier of industrial Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) focusing on applications in production and enabling efficient use of collaborative mobile robots.
Specialist industrial automation firm Univer Manufacturing Company has completed a £2.45m transformation project to create a new manufacturing site marking a major milestone in its five-year growth plan.
Brexit uncertainty is causing businesses to pass the increase in costs incurred as a result of supply chain challenges on to consumers, according to new research.
This year's Annual Manufacturing Report assess the 'state of the UK manufacturing nation', exploring everything from Smart Factorys and Automation, to Government Policy and Skills.
UK-based Small Robot Company has won a TechAward from The Institution of Engineering and Technology and the High Value Manufacturing Catapult for helping farms to increase their yield and profits.
Packaging manufacturers produce high volume and high speed, with a focus on quality and personalisation. The managing director of UK-based Aegg Creative Packaging discusses how the implementation of a bespoke automation cell has driven efficient and quality production.
After a tour of its recently opened Technology Centre in Birmingham, Jonny Williamson took part in a media roundtable with Autodesk's CEO Andrew Anagnost to discuss the future of design and manufacture, and where Autodesk fits into the new emerging ecosystem.
