Quality at the heart of UK manufacturing

Investing in mould tooling can be significant and the responsibility on the manufacturer to deliver high quality mould tooling solutions within the quoted price is high. Given the nature, and at times complexity, of the precision engineering process mistakes would be very costly in relation to both extra resource required and delay to the lead […]

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Made Smarter Adoption Awards recognise digital transformation champions among UK SME manufacturers

Made Smarter, the movement connecting manufacturers to technology and skills, has launched a national awards programme to celebrate digital transformation among SME manufacturers. The Made Smarter Adoption Awards champion manufacturing and engineering companies who have committed to adopting technology and skills to digitalise, decarbonise and drive growth. Regional winners from adoption programmes in the North […]

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Kelio make HR easy with an all-in-one solution!

After over 30 years of success with Time and Attendance and Access Control solutions, Kelio have recently launched HR functionality, and combine all three in a comprehensive Workforce Management Solution! Kelio solutions aim to save time, make life easier and offer a range of different features. Our Time and Attendance system supports logging absences, resource […]

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OPC Assessment’s Innovative Tools to Support Apprentice Recruitment

In today’s competitive job market, finding top apprentice talent with the right mix of skills is key for organisations across many industries. OPC Assessment, a leading provider of assessment tools in the rail and transport sector, has helped many organisations in identifying and recruiting high quality apprentices through their Core Skills Series assessment tools. Introducing […]

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Tension Control Bolts lands King’s Award for International Trade

WREXHAM-headquartered manufacturer Tension Control Bolts Ltd (TCB) has this week been recognised by His Majesty The King. TCB has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the International trade category. The firm currently exports some 20 million bolts to over 30 countries around the world each year. TCB provided some 1 million bolts […]

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Claire Umney Joins Alwayse Engineering Ltd as New Managing Director

Claire Umney has been appointed as the new Managing Director for Alwayse Engineering Ltd (Alwayse). Based in Aston, Birmingham, Alwayse is the world leader in ball transfer units and currently exports to 60 countries. For over 80 years, its products have been used throughout industry to facilitate the precise, multi-directional movement of loads of up […]

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Dan Lee appointed as Workdry International CEO to lead market-leading water handling and treatment businesses and oversee expansion into Europe

Dan Lee, who has 15 years’ experience at the helm of high-performing asset-based industrial services businesses, has been appointed CEO of Workdry International (“Workdry”), the leading provider of engineered asset rental solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Dan will work closely with Arcus Infrastructure Partners (“Arcus”), a leading European infrastructure investment […]

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Helen Herd appointed Group Head of Sustainability at McBride

As part of its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and impact on the environment, McBride, the leading European manufacturer and supplier of Private Label and Contract Manufactured cleaning products, has appointed Helen Herd as Group Head of Sustainability. Prior to this appointment, Helen was the lead for Product Development and Marketing for the Liquid […]

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ETG Expands Expertise With Fabrication Appointment

Businesses from OEMs down to small subcontract manufacturers are continually demanding ‘one-stop’ solution integrators for the ever increasingly complex manufacturing challenges faced by industry. The Engineering Technology Group (ETG) has long been at the forefront of innovation with its high-end multi-axis machining solutions, but now the Wellesbourne company has employed Andrew Smith Hughes to be […]

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