TMMX Awards unveils Smart Factory finalists
Posted on 24 Aug 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Following the first round of judging, the finalists have been announced for the brand new Smart Factory category of The Manufacturer MX Awards. Transportation
Audi commences transmission production in China
Posted on 23 Aug 2016 by Tim Brown
Audi, together with Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Tianjin (VWATJ), is expanding its activities in China with the European marque inaugurating a new transmission plant on Monday. The best in UK manufacturing: TMMX Awards 2016 shortlist announced
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
The Manufacturer has revealed the shortlisted companies for this year’s prestigious TMMX Awards. Take part in the Annual Manufacturing Report survey
Posted on 12 Aug 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Hennik Research is asking UK manufacturers to participate in its Annual Manufacturing Report, used to gauge the current and future state of the nation’s industrial sector. Bombardier lands record £1bn contract
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
Bombardier, a Derby-based train manufacturer, has been awarded a £1bn contract as part of “the biggest investment in the railways since the Victorian era”. Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Samsung is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Magneti Marelli, the auto components manufacturing arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. China debuts prototype straddling bus
Posted on 3 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
The first working prototype of a ‘straddling bus’ able to drive over traffic has been shown off to the public in China.
SMAS: swapping old for new to gain efficiencies
Posted on 3 Aug 2016 by The Manufacturer
It’s been two years since the last SMAS conference in 2014, however this year’s event - relocating to the Westerwood Hotel in Cumbernauld – promises to be even bigger and better, says Nick Shields – director of the Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) at Scottish Enterprise. BMW and Toyota combine to create their latest sports cars
Posted on 3 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Motoring giants BMW and Toyota have joined forces in a collaboration which will create new sports cars for the iconic automakers. Hyperloop One opens first manufacturing plant to help shape the future of transportation
Posted on 3 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
High-speed transport pioneering firm, Hyperloop One, has opened its first manufacturing plant to help build and shape the future of high-speed transportation