One of the West Midlands leading training providers is heralding an Apprenticeship boom from employers as they strive to act quickly to find solutions to growing recruitment issues. Gareth Jones, Managing Director at In-Comm Training, believes firms are facing a race to find the talent they need, with job vacancies at a record high and […]
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Now available from The Engineering Technology Group (ETG) is the new SC-100X2 high-performance turning centre from Nakamura-Tome. Nakamura has developed the new SC-100X2 twin-spindle twin-turret turning centre as an advancement upon its predecessor, the SC-100. With high-speed efficient one-hit turning being the core philosophy of this new machine, the SC-100X2 is 41% faster than the […]
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A £250,000 investment drive with Worcester Presses is helping a leading Black Country metal pressing specialist take advantage of new domestic and reshoring opportunities. Cotmor Tool & Presswork, which employs 16 people at its Brierley Hill factory, has seen sales soar to £2m following the easing of lockdown and is now setting its sights on […]
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Manufacturing/engineering firms could claim tens of thousands back in tax relief The HMRC Research and Development Tax Scheme was created to encourage business innovation and stimulate the economy, through supporting firms to bring new products and services to market. Yet, due to time constraints, lack of awareness and doubts around eligibility or the legitimacy of the […]
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EconCore, world leader in technologies for economic honeycomb sandwich production is celebrating its 15th year of licensing partnership with Gifu Plastic Industry Co., a specialist producer of polypropylene honeycomb panels. The partnership combines the best of European technology with Japanese relentless determination to produce some of the most versatile honeycomb panels in the world. Gifu […]
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One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of round, flat and profile wire is starting the new year in style by introducing a new alloy to its expanding range. Alloy Wire International (AWI), which supplies to more than 5000 customers across the world, has seen investment in its R&D programme pay off with the launch of […]
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– HORIBA UK announces that it has won the TechWorks 2021 Award for ‘Manufacturing Site of the Year’. This is in recognition of significant business improvements achieved thanks to the contributions made by all of its 180 employees at its Northampton based site, where it manufactures analytical and measurement instruments for multiple markets. Employee driven […]
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According to ABI Research, pharmaceutical manufacturers will spend USD 1.2 billion on data analytics by 2030. The industry is accustomed to one way of operating — large batch size production. As pharmaceutical production moves to a more personalized approach, manufacturers may struggle to keep pace and remain agile. How can the industry catch up? Here […]
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With COP26 placing the industrial sector under greater scrutiny, engineers and manufacturers are tasked with seeking out lighter weight products and developing efficient electric sources of power to cut fuel consumption and emissions. Emerging developments in advanced materials technology and manufacturing solutions means it is now possible to achieve some of these high-level targets whilst […]
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Following the company’s recent period of growth and recruitment drive, T W Ward CNC Machinery Ltd (Ward CNC) are pleased to announce that they have further enhanced their sales network with the appointment of Fraser Lovatt who joins in the position of Regional Sales Manager – Scotland. Fraser brings with him over 40 years of […]
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