Westminster reception showcases South West’s manufacturing strength and central role in delivering Industrial Strategy

The Great South West Partnership convened UK parliamentarians, leading civil servants and South West Manufacturers in Westminster on 15 January to spotlight the South West’s critical role in delivering the UK’s Industrial Strategy, as one of the nation’s most advanced manufacturing regions. Hosted in partnership with the South West Manufacturers Network, the event showcased the […]

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Titan Enterprises Scoops “Highly Commended” Accolade for Manufacturer of the Year at Annual Awards

Titan Enterprises, a leading UK-based flowmeter manufacturer in Dorset, is proud to announce that it has been Highly Commended in the Manufacturer of the Year category at the recent Instrumentation & Electronics Awards 2025. This recognition acknowledges Titan’s ongoing commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence in precision flow measurement technology. Producing over 70,000 liquid flowmeters […]

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Forging the Future: Air Products Celebrates Welding Excellence at WorldSkills UK 2025, Backing Skills that will Support Britain’s Growth 

Air Products is proud to celebrate the winner of the 2025 WorldSkills UK Welding Finals, held in South Wales from 25 to 28 November. The event highlighted exceptional national talent and technical excellence, with Jack Billingham an apprentice at Rolls-Royce plc winning gold across multiple welding disciplines.  This year’s finals also underscored increasing diversity within […]

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Cottrill & Co Auction!

Online auctioneers Cottrill & Co are hosting an Exceptional Offering of Late Model DMG Mori Mill/Turn Lathes, Dahlih/Kitamura/DMG Mori Horizontal & Vertical Machining Centres, Lang Vices, DEA Scirocco CMM, Inspection Equipment, Toolroom Machinery previously used by BSL Industries Ltd This online auction ends on Thursday, 22 January 2026 at 3:00 pm (UK Time). Site location: Tamworth, UK. […]

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Global success helps RunFlat International claim Business of the Year at the Black Country Chamber Awards

A leading manufacturer of run-flat systems and specialist wheels for the military and security sectors has secured a double win after being crowned ‘International Trade’ and ‘Business of the Year’ at the Black Country Chamber Business Awards. RunFlat International beat off competition from hundreds of companies to make history last week in front of 450 […]

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Business leaders and government to “strengthen supply chains” with key infrastructure discussion at Critical Supply Group meeting

Senior leaders of major UK businesses and government are meeting today (Tuesday 25th November) to help drive resilience across transport, health, defence, energy and data infrastructure. The Critical Supply Group (CSG) meeting, organised to coincide with Critical Infrastructure Security Month, aims to strengthen the country’s critical supply chains to support the UK’s essential sectors. 40 […]

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Sustainable Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2026 Announces Return to Amsterdam with a Focus on Real Conversations and Real Opportunities

The Sustainable Manufacturing Strategies Summit will return to Amsterdam in November 2026, bringing together senior manufacturing leaders and sustainability innovators for two days of insight-driven collaboration. This year’s theme, “Real Conversations. Real Opportunities.”, underscores the summit’s commitment to moving beyond discussion and toward measurable sustainability outcomes. Designed for organisations driving ESG, net-zero and operational transformation, […]

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Innovation and Sustainability Take Centre Stage at Advanced Engineering 2025

Insights from industry leaders like Rolls-Royce reinforced the shared ambition for sustainability across aerospace and beyond. In October, PCD tooling specialists and the UK’s largest diamond tool manufacturer, Exactaform, joined more than 400 leading manufacturing suppliers and over 9,000 engineering professionals at 2025’s Advanced Engineering event held at the NEC in Birmingham. Across two action-packed […]

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