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Maritime project delivers 10% emissions cut and 90% faster lead times using large scale additive manufacturing

A project using large-scale additive manufacturing to produce shipbuilding components has completed its second phase, with results showing strong potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, secure supply chains and deliver significant economic benefits for the maritime sector. The project’s redesigned metal component – a topology optimised tapping ring – delivered a 10% reduction in emissions, […]

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British manufacturers set to “stand out and win new orders” with newly-released certification

Made in Britain’s new Environmental & Social Value Certification enables businesses to quickly and practically demonstrate their social value, positioning themselves to win more tenders Made in Britain, a not-for-profit trade organisation that champions British-made products, has launched a new and purpose-built Environmental & Social Value (ESV) Certification, strengthening its offer to UK manufacturing companies. […]

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If It’s Not Made in Metal, It’s Made Using Metal — See the Future of Manufacturing at UK Metals Expo 2025 on 10-11 September

As UK manufacturing and engineering undergo rapid transformation, one event stands out as the strategic gathering for professionals across the metals value chain. UK Metals Expo 2025 (www.ukmetalsexpo.com) returns to the NEC Birmingham on 10–11 September, bringing together suppliers, innovators, and industry leaders in a solution-focused environment. Now in its fourth year, the event has built […]

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Accordance Unveils RAID Solution for PCIe 4.0—Providing Protection for AI & High-Performance Applications

Amid the booming development of AI applications and widespread deployment of edge computing, enterprises face an ever-growing need for protection against data loss, data downtime, and data breaches. In answer to this challenge, Accordance Systems has launched the latest entry in the company’s long-running ARAID® RAID enclosure product line–the ARAID® M6 Series. Designed for AI […]

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How sustainable drainage can boost drought resilience 

As climate change drives both heavier rainfall and prolonged dry spells, SuDS are increasingly viewed as a tool to address both challenges, writes Lorna Davis, director, SuDSPlanter. With parts of England facing what the National Drought Group describes as a “nationally significant” water shortfall, water companies are responding in line with their drought plans. This […]

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Inspiring a new generation at Construction & Engineering Week 2025

More than 1,500 school children will be given a hands-on introduction to vital trades as one of the largest ever skills events takes place in Lincolnshire from Tuesday 23 to Thursday 25 September. Now in its 21st year, the event at Lincolnshire Showground will showcase careers in the construction and engineering construction industries with practical […]

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Aurrigo secures £1m+ grants to advance new autonomous transport innovations

One of the UK’s leading autonomous technology specialists has secured more than £1m of grants to accelerate sustainable airport and transport innovations. Aurrigo International plc, which employs over 110 people at its advanced engineering centre in Coventry, has secured support from The Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) Pathfinder – Enhancements programme and Innovate UK’s Launchpad […]

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