Electronics

Apple Airpods - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Finance

Apple AirPods supplier moves production from China to Vietnam as US-China trade war continues

Industry 4.0 depositphotos

Leadership & Strategy

3 Industry 4.0 leaders: William Ruh, Simon Bradley, Marijn Ten Wolde

There is a high potential for opportunity in the developing lightweight structures sector in Greater Manchester - image courtesy of UK Department for International Trade

Innovation

Global lightweight manufacturing hub forming in Greater Manchester

New Index Trigger - image courtesy of ProGlove.

Digital Transformation

Putting humans at the centre of the next industrial revolution

Additive Manufacturing assembly area at Miskin - image courtesy of Renishaw

Leadership & Strategy

Renishaw: The measure of success

The global forklift truck market is expected to grow year-on-year by at least 100,000 - 150,000 for the next five years – image courtesy of MCFE.

Innovation

MCFE: Elevating the forklift industry

The company, which was founded by Grey in 2001 and who had a turnover surpassing £2m in just two years, puts their success down to good design - image courtesy of Gtech.

Finance

Gtech: Taking international markets by storm

Utilising 3D printing to create jigs and fixtures - image courtesy of Formlabs

Innovation

Replacing machined jigs and fixtures with 3D printing

Rare earth minerals are vulnerable to supply disruption and demand spikes. Image courtesy of the US Department of Agriculture

Innovation

Toyota develops new motor using less rare earth minerals

Solar panels imported into the US will now face large tariffs. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

US introduces tariffs on solar panels and washing machines

RDM Group has joined forces with Vapouriz to develop a new display case that allows up to 8 different flavours to be tested easily in stores around the country - image courtesy of Vapouriz.

Innovation

Manufacturer’s innovation helps address vaping challenge