New service to accelerate digitalisation and decarbonisation of the energy industry
Advanced system integration company, Capula, has launched a new consultancy service to accelerate the digitalisation and decarbonisation of the energy industry.
M&E Week becomes industrial sector’s biggest event
Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023 has become the biggest industrial sector event in the UK in just its second year, according to statistics released by event organisers The Nineteen Group. Over the course of the live shows on the 7 and 8 June, 10,355 manufacturers, designers, engineers and maintenance professionals attended the event at the NEC which had 342 exhibitors.
New generation of digital leaders created by Made Smarter and Manchester Metropolitan University
A generation of manufacturing leaders is now armed with new digital skills and tools after graduating from a trailblazing programme. Fifteen delegates completed the ‘Leading Digital Transformation’ programme, designed by Made Smarter, the government-funded industry-led initiative to increase technology adoption among SME manufacturers, and Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met).
Employees shortlisted for inspiring women awards
Five employees from Finning UK & Ireland, one of the the world’s largest dealers of Cat machines and equipment, have been shortlisted in multiple categories at the Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering (IWCE) Awards 2023.
More companies join Digital Catapult’s Digital Supply Chain Hub programme
Digital Catapult, UK authority on advanced digital technology, has announced it has partnered with five leading technology companies and six pioneering SMEs to solve critical supply chain challenges facing small-to-medium sized manufacturers across the country. As part of the Made Smarter Innovation / Digital Supply Chain Hub, the initiative will fund and facilitate the development of pioneering solutions to remedy significant industrial challenges, with a view to driving economic growth and advancing the UK's manufacturing sector.
English and Welsh exports to EU on downward trend
The majority of English regions and Wales are seeing a downward trend in their share of manufacturing exports to the EU suggesting a potential structural shift in the UK’s trade patterns, according to analysis published today by Make UK and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO.
Industry continues to drive forward digital revolution towards Net Zero
Britain’s manufacturers are powering forward in their digital journey towards Net Zero as the sector moves to reduce energy usage and costs, cut greenhouse gas emissions and boost productivity, according to new research published today by Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation and Sage, a market leader for cloud business management solutions.
British Compressed Air Society appoints Cliff Warne to Board
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Cliff Warne as Executive Director.
‘Industry In Motion’ 2023 Maintenance Engineering Report published
RS, an omni-channel provider of product and service solutions including maintenance solutions and safety solutions, has released the ‘Industry in Motion’ 2023 Maintenance Engineering Report, in conjunction with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), based on findings from a survey that aimed to ‘take the pulse’ of the profession.
UK Regions and Nations see manufacturing jobs boost
The number of jobs in manufacturing has grown in six of eight English regions along with Wales, highlighting the importance of the sector to hopes of levelling up across the UK by creating highly skilled and better paid jobs.
Digital replenishment App launched
ERIKS UK has launched an APP that enables its customers to digitally replenish their stores ensuring that they experience fast, efficient and reliable next day delivery with full digital traceability.
Schaeffler completes acquisition of Ewellix
The Schaeffler Group has completed the acquisition of Ewellix. This starts a new era for Ewellix being part of a large industrial group with a strong focus on industrial applications.
A&S International appointed as a master distributor for Hosepatch
A&S International has been appointed as a master distributor for the Australian company Hosepatch.
Attitudes to UK Industry: International Women in Engineering Day report
International Women in Engineering Day 2023 (INWED 23rd June) was recently profiled at an Editors’ briefing in London.
Manufacturing recovery continues despite challenges
Britain’s manufacturers are seeing a continued rebound in activity in the second quarter of the year, easing fears of a significant recession for the sector according to a survey published today by Make UK and accountancy and business advisory firm BDO.
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