Sertec Group, a leading global components manufacturer specialising in automotive Body in White and EV products, has announced a £7 million investment. The investment includes the introduction of a new 800T machine press at its Coleshill site, aimed at enhancing production capabilities and generating employment opportunities. The unveiling of the new 800T Nidec Arisa Press […]
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Space-Comm Expo, the UK’s premier event for the space industry, is poised for a transformative new chapter following a significant investment from Lunar Ridge Ventures who’s founders set up one of the UK’s fastest growing tech businesses, MVF Global. This strategic move is set to enhance the event’s prominence as the go-to platform for the […]
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M-Files advocates for improved document management practices amid rising cyberattacks in the manufacturing sector, which uniquely faces the challenge of protecting both digital data and essential physical systems Recent reports highlight a significant rise in cyberattacks targeting UK manufacturers, emphasising the urgent need for these companies to implement secure, centralised information management practices. According to […]
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Building an effective and resilient ecosystem of stakeholders to drive improvements in the environment will be the topic of sharp focus in the second British Water annual conference, which takes place in Brighton, UK, on 26 November 2024. Up to 250 key industry stakeholders and senior leaders from regulators, water companies, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, […]
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In a remarkable achievement that highlights the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation, brothers Richard and Matthew Noon were crowned winners of the world-famous award, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK Midlands & South West ‘Transformational Leaders’. This accolade not only showcases their exceptional leadership but also emphasises the company’s dedication to excellence, with year-on-year […]
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bound4blue has consolidated its position at the forefront of shipping’s revolution with a landmark contract with Maersk Tankers. The agreement is the largest wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) agreement for bound4blue to date, with 20 of the company’s type approved eSAIL® suction sails to be installed on five MR tankers in 2025 and 2026. Turnkey […]
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Apprentices from the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre were among the thousands marching through the streets of London for the Lord Mayor’s Show, representing Sheffield’s manufacturing legacy and celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire. The Lord Mayor’s Show is one of the world’s oldest annual ceremonial events, dating back […]
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Student engineers’ ‘total artificial heart’ set for Japan competition Students from the University of Bath are aiming to defend their title as the winners of the world Heart Hackathon. Team Bath Heart (TBH), who came first among student teams from around the world in last year’s inaugural competition, are heading to Japan to showcase their […]
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A leading materials specialist is challenging UK manufacturers to innovate for tomorrow in the pursuit of increased sustainability. Dr Aphrodite Tomou, Head of Technical at Goodfellow, made the rallying call this week and is encouraging companies to consider how they can use new materials to boost the performance of their products whilst also being kinder […]
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Exxelia, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance passive components and sub-systems, announces the acquisition of 70% of SVM Private Limited, a prominent Indian company specialized in the design and manufacturing of critical magnetic components and busbars, specifically serving the healthcare and industrial end-markets. Founded in 1989 by Hemalatha and Ramprasad Meka, SVM has 35 years […]
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