Electric car chargepoints to be in all new-build homes in England All new-build homes in England will be fitted with an electric car chargepoint, the UK Government has outlined in a public consultation.
New base and a new direction for Jones & Shipman Hardinge Following the acquisition of its parent Hardinge Inc. by Privet Fund Management LLC during the summer of 2018, a restructuring of the group is being implemented which has resulted in…
Aston Martin Valkyrie makes track debut at Silverstone The Aston Martin Valkyrie, which is manufactured at Aston Martin headquarters in Warwickshire, has made its track debut ahead of the 2019 British Grand Prix.
Tebis hosts over 700 visitors at latest open house event This year’s Tebis open house took place on the 8th and 9th of May 2019 at Tebis’ headquarters in Martinsried.
Recruitment drive for Tempest fighter jet set to double workforce A recruitment drive for the Tempest fighter jet programme has been announced, with the number of people working on it set to more than double in the next two years.
Metal stamping firm continues investment in Birmingham factory Investment in a new high-speed press is set to help Brandauer, Birmingham metal stamping specialist, capitalise on 20% growth over the last 12 months.
New appointment at Halter CNC Automation Halter CNC Automation, the Netherlands-based supplier of machine tool automation solutions, has appointed Daniel McGinty as sales manager for the UK.
Warning over new welding safety regulations Businesses that undertake any form of welding activity are being alerted to a tightening of health and safety laws that may have escaped them, but which necessitates an immediate review…
New UK facility to produce 30,000 lithium-ion batteries a year Lithium-ion battery manufacturer Hyperdrive Innovation has opened a new facility in Sunderland that aims to make up to 30,000 battery packs annually.
Yamazaki Mazak Corporation announces leadership transition Leading technology company Yamazaki Mazak Corporation has announced that president Tomohisa Yamazaki will become the company’s chairman, while vice-president Takashi Yamazaki has been named the new president.
11 graduate from pre-apprenticeship scheme at adi Group An engineering firm’s commitment to addressing the UK skills gap has been celebrated with the graduation of 11 students from its pre-apprenticeship scheme.
Manufacturing firm targets £10m sales after strategic appointments A trio of strategic appointments is helping Telford precision manufacturer Advanced Chemical Etching (A.C.E) deliver a 40% boost in sales.
UK exports at record £647bn despite global economic slowdown The latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that despite the global economy slowing down, UK exports are growing.
Subcontract manufacturing market drops 37% in three months The UK subcontract manufacturing market has broken its steady upwards trend and crashed back by 37% in the second quarter of 2019, compared to the first three months of the…
Autodesk generative design used on electric VW bus concept Volkswagen unveiled a vintage VW Bus retrofitted with some of the latest technologies that may be significant for the future of the industry.
Redditch metal pressings firm invests £500k for higher capacity A Redditch-based metal contacts and precision metal pressings specialist has announced investments totalling over £500,000 in new machinery and factory space.
See the latest in inspection at Materials Testing 2019 Manufacturers can see the latest in inspection techniques at Materials Testing 2019 which takes place from 3-5 September in Telford, UK.
Smaller fluid power parts with additive manufacturing Global engineering technology company, Renishaw, recently collaborated with Domin Fluid Power to help the company maximise productivity when designing and manufacturing direct drive valves. Using metal additive manufacturing (AM) techniques,…
New Mini Electric unveiled at Oxford assembly plant The new Mini Electric has been unveiled at BMW’s manufacturing plant in Oxford, the central assembly facility for the Mini range of cars.
UK wire manufacturer invests in upgraded production capacity One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of round, flat and profile wire has recently completed a £250,000 investment drive to help it build on a record year.
Redditch training centre for food production engineering opens Leading engineering training provider, MGTS (Midland Group Training Services) had its new purpose-built facility for engineering food maintenance and food process manufacturing at its Redditch training centre officially opened by…
AE Aerospace opens new factory in Birmingham AE Aerospace has officially opened its new 16,500ft2 factory at Network Park, Birmingham to meet growing global demand for its precision machined components.
Smart factory test bed drives manufacturing innovation The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, today (Monday July 8th) opened the country’s first R&D test bed facility dedicated to helping UK manufacturing develop…
Horn Technology Days mark 50th birthday From 5-7 June, German tooling manufacturer Paul Horn GmbH opened its doors in Tübingen to customers and business partners for the seventh time. It has a special reason to celebrate…
