A leading battery technology manufacturer has announced the successful commissioning of the world’s most advanced laser welding machine, which is now fully operational at its UK facility. The installation and operation of the IPG Photonics EV Flex welder is a significant milestone for Alexander Battery Technologies, which marks its 40th anniversary this year. The state-of-the-art […]
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Enginuity, the charity dedicated to supporting UK engineering and manufacturing employers by finding new ways to close skills gaps and open opportunities, is celebrating their 10th annual Skills Awards during Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week on the 5th of June at Birmingham’s NEC. The awards recognise apprentices, pioneers of skills development, and innovative engineers who […]
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Oliver Hydcovalves, established in 2021, is dedicated to supporting clients and end users in their pursuit of sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. As part of the renowned Oliver Valve family of companies, we draw upon over 40 years of manufacturing expertise, enjoying a strong global reputation and recognition on many Approved Vendor Lists (AVLs). Over […]
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The industry’s leading showcase for robotics and automation solutions for manufacturing and supply chain operations has expanded its programme, resulting in an exhibition packed with more shows, innovation, insights and inspiration than ever before. Robotics & Automation 2024 offers unprecedented opportunity for those looking to stay one step ahead in a competitive global market place. […]
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As a subcontract manufacturer, Q-Laser offers laser, waterjet, press brake and fabrication services throughout the UK. When the main division at Washington realised its waterjet cutting department based in Hebburn, South Tyneside was reaching full capacity, the company needed a solution – Kerf Developments provided the answer with a Semyx Optima 420 twin abrasive waterjet […]
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Robotics and Automation specialist YASKAWA is making a significant investment in its UK operations with the opening of a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Sunderland. The new, state-of-the-art 35,000sq ft. facility at Hillthorn Park is adjacent to Nissan UK and the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP) and illustrates a continuation of Yaskawa’s ambitious expansion […]
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Produmax, a pioneering aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Bradford, is excited to announce its integration with the rapidly expanding ASG Group, based in Manchester, United Kingdom. ASG Group are a fast-growing global aerospace manufacturing conglomerate with nine locations across the UK, Germany, and India led by Managing Director Simon Weston. Produmax employs around 90 people and […]
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More than 100 people went back in time recently to celebrate the 15th birthday of industrial specialist MET Recruitment. The Dudley-based company, which provides temporary and permanent staff for manufacturing clients, took over the Black Country Living Museum (BCLM) to mark the big anniversary alongside staff, clients, suppliers and long-term partners. Employees Salli Gage, Stephanie […]
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One of Kent’s leading food manufacturers has been shortlisted in the prestigious Manufacturer MX Awards 2023. Nim’s Fruit Crisps, which employs 22 people at its purpose-built factory in Sittingbourne, will now go head-to-head with six outstanding companies for the ‘Manufacturing in Action’ category, including Leonardo, LUSH Cosmetics and Ox Delivers. Established by entrepreneur Nimisha Raja, […]
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New figures reveal impact of North West technology adoption programme after four years A pioneering programme helping North West manufacturers invest in industrial digital technology is forecast to create more than 1,550 new jobs and boost the region’s economy by £242m, new figures reveal. It comes as businesses across the region mark National Manufacturing Day […]
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