How 3D printing and composite materials support the stars and stripes Winter Olympics athletes

After the officialization of the technology partnership, US-based 3D printing company CRP USA manufactured some functional, race-ready 3D printed parts for the USABS’s bobsled to use in the sliding season and Olympic games. The parts improve the athletes’ performance guaranteeing increased stress resistance, flexibility, strength, easy changing out USABS team with Brian Shimer, Head coach; […]

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In-Comm Training named ‘Training Provider of the Year’ at the Ladder for the Black Country Awards

A company that supports more than 700 apprentices every year has been recognised as the ‘best’ in its field. In-Comm Training, which operates two Technical Academies in Aldridge and Telford, was named as the ‘Training Provider of the Year’ at the prestigious Ladder for the Black Country Awards. More than 250 people crammed into Walsall […]

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Spillard presses button on recruitment drive after £200,000 move into new state-of-the-art headquarters

One of the West Midlands’ fastest growing manufacturers has invested more than £200,000 into a new Headquarters in Four Ashes. Spillard Safety Systems, which supplies safety equipment for the commercial vehicle, construction, HS2, plant and quarry sectors, has moved into the 28,500 sq ft facility – treble the size of its former site. The company’s […]

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Made Smarter-backed engineering firm hails ‘phenomenal’ impact after smart factory success

Beverston Engineering invested in technology and skills to boost productivity by 20% Knowsley manufacturer supported by North West adoption programme  An innovative engineering firm has hailed Made Smarter’s ‘phenomenal’ support to deliver its smart factory. Beverston Engineering, based in Knowsley, invested £173,000 in sensor technology and software to connect all 20 machines across its factory […]

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Carter Manufacturing joins Aviation Hydrogen Project led by Moog Inc

Precision bearing specialist CARTER MANUFACTURING is proud to be participating in a ground breaking development of an aviation hydrogen project; Future Engine Technology for the Control of Hydrogen (FETCH). This key project is a collaboration of the University of Bath/IAAPS, Cranfield University, along with companies; Moog Inc., Baker Hughes Druck, Curtiss-Wright and Carter Manufacturing. The […]

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ASG AMF Engineering Announces Exciting Expansion with New Factory

ASG AMF Engineering, a leading precision engineering company known for manufacturing components and assemblies for Research facilities across Europe; Scientific equipment; and the Semi-conductor industry, is pleased to announce a significant investment in an additional factory.  The company will continue to retain its existing premises for machining creating additional space for future investment.  It has […]

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