Environmental Sustainability

The Annual Manufacturing Report 2017 reflects a surprisingly resilient mood among UK manufacturers- image courtesy of DFC

Annual Manufacturing Report 2017 published

Ford recalls 400,000+ vehicles due to safety and compliance issues - image courtesy of Ford.

Ford CEO calls for reducing fuel economy targets

Republican candidate Donald Trump has claimed victory in the 2016 US election - image courtesy of Gage Skidmore

People & Skills

Trump talks with Tesla and Apple about making US manufacturing great again

An artist's impression of a futuristic smog-eating skyscraper. Image courtesy of Arconic.

Arconic envisages smog-eating skyscrapers

NS Dutch Railways CEO, Roger van Boxtel, recently strapped himself to a windmill blade to celebrate every Dutch electric train running on wind power - image courtesy of NS Dutch Railways.

Dutch trains first in the world to travel by 100% wind power

Top tips to boost manufacturing efficiency - Cimlogic

Digital Transformation

Top tips to boost manufacturing efficiency

The New Routemaster bus, manufactured by Wrightbus, in front of Big Ben in London - image courtesy of Wrightbus

London Mayor dumps iconic Routemaster buses as part of election pledge

The 2015 Zero DS Electric Motorcycle - image courtesy of Zero Motorcycles

LogMeIn to the Rescue for Zero Motorcycles

BusinessModels

The Blade supercar made completely with 3D printing. Image courtesy of Divergent 3D

Divergent 3D shows-off greener car manufacturing

A commitment to develop carbon capture and storage technology, which stops greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere, was made ahead of a summit in Edinburgh - image courtesy of BSCSP

Carbon capture and storage takes a leap forward thanks to basalt

The concept of the circular economy was first raised by two British environmental economists, David Pearce and Kerry Turner - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Are manufacturers ready for the circular economy?