Food and Beverage

Leeds based manufacturer, Stephenson Group believe they have the solution to the CO2 shortage.

Innovation

Is this the solution to the world’s CO2 shortage?

Thwaites is to build a new 12-acre £8m headquarters in Lancashire. - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Finance

Beavertown partners with Heineken and it isn’t to everyone’s taste

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

Innovation

Replacing machined jigs and fixtures with 3D printing

SKF has provided a modern lubrication system to Erdinger Weißbräu, to help them improve the flexibility of internal processes and meet growing demand - image courtesy of SKF

Robotics & Automation

Automation helps keep the beer flowing

Smart factories are set to improve productivity and labor cost hugely over the next 5 years - image courtesy of APS

Smart Factory

Smart factories set to contribute up to £1.13 trillion to the global economy

Smart Factory

How is chewing gum made?

Trump campaigned extensively on bringing manufacturing jobs back to the US. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

Trump kills Manufacturing Council as CEOs pull out

Can the Middle East become a manufacturing hub?

The Scottish whisky industry is reportedly worth around £4bn to Scotland, and might be under threat after Brexit.

Leadership & Strategy

Scotch whisky industry under risk in the wake of Brexit

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Finance

Record profits for Wrigley ahead of its UK anniversary

The remote operated vineyard robot keeps a human operator in the loop via a virtual reality (VR) interface – image courtesy of Digital Harvest.

Robotics & Automation

Vineyard robot to counter labour shortages