US cigarette company Philip Morris has been unsuccessful in its challenge of Australia’s plain packaging laws after an international arbitral tribunal dismissed the multinational’s claims that plain packaging was in breach of the Australia-Hong Kong bilateral investment treaty signed in 1993.
Liz Skelton, Chartered Member and vice president of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), played a part in judging the TMMX Awards. She shares her thoughts on what it takes to be a good strategic leader.
Paul Matthews, Regulatory Partner at DWF LLP offers a warning to all manufacturers to be aware of hefty new penalties under the biggest regulatory change to health and safety sentences since the 1970s.
Closer collaboration between all levels of the plant and construction supply chain could hold the answer to removing blind spots that cause numerous injuries and fatalities every year.
South Korean tech giant, Samsung has announced a new division to manufacture components for autonomous vehicles, while China's Baidu has revealed successful testing of its self-driving BMW prototypes.
A new report has claimed that Takata Corporation allegedly ignored its US employees concerns about misleading testing reports on air bags which later became a safety risk due to their tendency to explode and potentially harm passengers.
Zodiac Aerospace presented its worst ever annual financial results for the 2014/2015 fiscal year, facing an operating income shortfall of 44.6% as a result of production delays at its aircraft seat division.
The 2016 Annual Manufacturing Report (AMR), published by Hennik Research, demonstrates once again the resilience of British manufacturing, despite facing domestic and international challenges.
