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Make UK/BDO survey's manufacturing growth forecast doubles to outpace economy overall
Added: 15 Jun 2021
British manufacturing’s growth prospects have significantly improved, according to a major survey p…
Utilities’ business investment fall is nearly twice the average for UK industries say analysts
Added: 15 Jun 2021
Latest ONS data shows business investment in UK utilities sector fell by almost a quarter last year…
UK manufacturing fails to keep pace with millennial director trend
Added: 1 Jun 2021
The UK manufacturing sector is lagging behindthe rest of industry in the race to attract younger di…
Brewing consultancy toasts R&D success in creating 100k savings
Added: 31 May 2021
Brewing supplies and consultancy business Murphy & Son saved almost £100,000 over the past three ye…
New president for Europe’s pump industry trade association
Added: 31 May 2021
Italy’s Vanni Vignoli has been elected as the 30th president of European pump industry association …
Survey reveals nearly half of pharma companies can’t make use of their own data
Added: 31 May 2021
Almost one in two pharmaceutical European and US companies surveyed (48%) say their competitiveness…
TÜV SÜD unveils verification service to meet post-Brexit machinery rules
Added: 19 May 2021
TÜV SÜD UK has launched an audit service to help users to verify before final purchase that newly a…
Queen Elizabeth Prize launches search for next winner of £500,000 award
Added: 19 May 2021
Applications have opened for the next a competition for one of the most presitigious and lucrative …
Deadline for NMITE engineer applicants’ chance of bursary aid
Added: 19 May 2021
Prospective engineers wanting to join this year’s New Model Institute for Technology and Engineerin…
Technician Janet goes for gold with Invertek's two millionth VFD
Added: 5 May 2021
Variable frequency drives (VFD) manufacturer Invertek Drives has marked the production of its two m…
Queen’s award for engineering company that grew export sales five times in three years
Added: 5 May 2021
Engineering company Chelburn Precision has won the Queen’s Award for International Trade, after its…
Half UK manufacturers cyber-attacked in last year, warns Make UK study
Added: 5 May 2021
Half of Britain’s manufacturers have been the victim of cybercrime during the last 12 months, claim…
Biffa keeps an Eye on record recycling target
Added: 5 May 2021
Waste processing giant Biffa has set itself the target of quadrupling plastic recycling capacity at…
QMUL opens new life science innovation site
Added: 21 Apr 2021
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) has announced the opening of its new Queen Mary Enterprise l…
IMechE appoints Space Agency’s Bunn as new chief executive
Added: 20 Apr 2021
UK Space Agency international director Dr Alice Bunn has been appointed as the next chief executive…
Schaeffler chosen for UN’s sustainability leaders list
Added: 20 Apr 2021
The United Nations has selected the Schaeffler Group as one of its 50 global sustainability & clima…
Make UK survey predicts 'superdeduction' investment boost for manufacturers
Added: 6 Apr 2021
The introduction of the 'superdeduction' tax incentive is set to provide a sharp boost to investmen…
Siemens steps up industrial network training to plug skills gap
Added: 6 Apr 2021
Siemens has boosted its professional training offering in industrial networks to combat the skills …
Pandemic fails to stop rise in UK manufacturing’s R&D spend
Added: 6 Apr 2021
Research & development spending in the UK manufacturing industry rose 4.4% rise last year despite t…
Drop in UK businesses’ patent applications in Europe, reports EPO
Added: 22 Mar 2021
Patent applications filed by UK businesses in Europe fell slightly in 2020, according to data publi…
