Chesterfield’s Manufacturing Festival inspires next generation of engineers and innovators

Chesterfield recognises its manufacturers and engineers over the next month through the return of an annual celebratory campaign. Taking place from 25 September until the end of October, the Made in Chesterfield festival aims to change perceptions of the manufacturing industry by connecting Chesterfield’s students with real-world experiences in local advanced manufacturing and engineering businesses. […]

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Taking Brands from Concept to Production at London Packaging Week 2025

The BCMPA, the association for contract manufacturing, packing, fulfilment and logistics, is heading to London Packaging Week 2025, ready to connect brands with outsourcing partners that drive efficiency, scale businesses and speed up time to market. Taking place at Excel London on 15 -16 October, the BCMPA team will be available on stand B61 to […]

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Find your lifting answers at LiftEx 2025 in Liverpool

Celebrating its 20th year at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool on 18th & 19th November, LiftEx is a must visit for anybody involved with procuring or using services and lifting equipment to support manufacturing, engineering, construction, oil & gas, renewables, offshore, logistics, defence, utilities and entertainment operations around the world. It offers the perfect opportunity for finding […]

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Made in Britain to ‘champion UK manufacturing’ on national events tour

“Manufacturing connects more than components.” Made in Britain is standing up for excellence in British manufacturing this Autumn at some of the UK’s most influential industry, political, and trade events. From party conferences to rail and engineering exhibitions, the not-for-profit organisation will use each stage to amplify the voices and impact of its 2,200+ members […]

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This Week: The Entire Metals Supply Chain Meets at UK Metals Expo, NEC Birmingham

The UK’s only dedicated metals marketplace returns to the NEC Birmingham this Wednesday and Thursday with over 320 exhibitors and 140 expert speakers, offering solutions for rising costs and supply chain issues featuring Tata Steel, Hydro Aluminium, Bridgnorth Aluminium, EMR, ArcelorMittal and many more. This Wednesday and Thursday, 10th and11th September, the NEC Birmingham will […]

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What Manufacturers Can Learn from Recent High-Profile Cyber Attacks

Cyber threats are no longer just an IT issue – they’re a boardroom concern, especially for manufacturers. In recent months, several high-profile cyber-attacks have brought major UK businesses to a standstill – disrupting supply chains, halting production and putting customer data at risk. These incidents are a powerful reminder that cyber threats are growing in […]

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26 finalists unveiled for the ECI Training and Development Awards 2025

The finalists for the 13th annual Engineering Construction Industry (ECI) Training & Development Awards have been unveiled as excitement builds towards the prestigious ceremony on Thursday 6 November. The event, organised by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), will bring together industry leaders, as well as the rising stars of tomorrow, for a celebration […]

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