TMMX Awards: calling all UK manufacturers!
Posted on 17 May 2016 by The Manufacturer
UK manufacturers with a great story to tell are being urged to enter The Manufacturer MX Awards (TMMX Awards). Logistics & Materials Handling
Nasa awards $20m contract to Made In Space to develop in-space manufacturing
Posted on 12 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Silicon Valley-based company, Made in Space, has a chance to live up to its company name after being selected by NASA to lead the next phase in the ongoing development of in-space manufacturing. Ford recycling creates 30,000 F-150 bodies worth of aluminium every month
Posted on 2 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Ford produces about 20 million pounds (9 million kg) of aluminum stamping scrap per month, which is recycled as a part of the company's closed loop recycling system and goes on to provide parts for the F-150. Jungheinrich holds ‘Student Insight Day’ on intralogistics
Posted on 15 Apr 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Jungheinrich UK recently held a ‘Student Insight Day’ at its Warrington offices as part of the company’s engagement programme with young people - highlighting the huge career opportunities available in the intralogistics sector to school leavers. Multichannel OEMs: the right connections
Posted on 12 Apr 2016 by Ruari McCallion
James Bates, Industry Sector Manager at RS Components talked to Ruari McCallion about the challenges ‘new generation’ distributors face and the opportunities they make available to customers and suppliers themselves. Street Crane wins £3.3m Siemens contract
Posted on 4 Apr 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
Siemens Wind Power has awarded Street Crane a £3.3m contract to supply overhead cranes for its state-of-the-art £310m wind turbine production and logistics facilities in Hull. Cummins and Olayan announce Middle East joint venture
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Tim Brown
Cumminsand The Olayan Group have announced the formation of Cummins Arabia, a three-country distribution joint venture company in the Middle East that is equally owned by both companies. Repairing road network a priority for UK industry
Posted on 23 Mar 2016 by Jonny Williamson
UK manufacturers are calling for Local Authorities to increase their spending on, and prioritise maintenance of, England’s road network. Amazon and Morrisons deal strengthens supermarket chain’s manufacturing
Posted on 10 Mar 2016 by Tim Brown
Late last month, Amazon and Morrisons announced a new supply agreement whereby hundreds of Morrisons products will be available online via Amazon Prime Now and Amazon Pantry. Keeping your head when the flood water is rising
Posted on 31 Jan 2016 by The Manufacturer
How can manufacturers strengthen their supply chains against disruption in the wake natural disasters? Asks Chris Kingshott – managing director, manufacturing, Wincanton.