Company Investment

A&M EDM, which is the Express and Star’s SME of the Year, currently employs six apprentices out of its 58-strong workforce, with two former apprentices continuing with their

Robotics & Automation

Investment programme sets firm on course for record sales

Hepco’s core GV3 Linear Motion System that serves a diverse range of automation & linear applications.

Robotics & Automation

Cobot delivers 47% efficiency boost to linear motion specialist

One of JJ Churchill's Makinos at work in its machining cell - image courtesy of JJ Churchill.

Robotics & Automation

Automation helps firm target ‘sticky niches’

MRO Costs Finance Growth Economy Investment

Robotics & Automation

Automation linked to revenue growth of 15%+

(L to R) Alex, Malam, Connor Macrae and Alex Owen (all apprentices at Salop Design & Engineering).

Skills

Earning and Learning with Salop Design & Engineering

Data Collection - With output now measured in the millions, the company has turned to automation to help meet growing demand - image courtesy of John Guest.

Leadership & Strategy

John Guest: the perfect fit

Stock UK Automotive Industry Worker Factory Line UK manufacturing Drive Midlands

Industrial Data

Automotive supplier set for new R&D facility

Automation Suppliers welding arm

Robotics & Automation

What do manufacturers expect from automation suppliers?

Automation - Using standard components from Festo, Harwin achieved the automation accuracy necessary to produce differently shaped and sized connectors on one assembly line - image courtesy of Festo.

Robotics & Automation

Automation brings flexibility & efficiencies to electronics firm

Liberty worker in front of Electric Arc Furnace - image courtesy of Liberty House.

Finance

Liberty House safeguards 2,000 steel jobs

Thomas Dudley’s award-winning foundry division has upgraded its Kunkel Wagner line - image courtesy of Thomas Dudley. Picture by Shaun Fellows / Shine Pix Apprenticeship.

Finance

Thomas Dudley’s upgraded Kunkel Wagner line offers new production capabilities