UK manufacturing sentiment improves in April – CBI
Sentiment within the UK manufacturing industry improved in April and output expectations were the strongest for six months, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
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Greg Clark visits Muffett Engineering to view latest investments
Tony Smith, chairman of Muffett Engineering Solutions, has welcomed Greg Clark, MP for Tunbridge Wells, to the company facility.
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Dawn Tuck joins Close Brothers’ manufacturing team
Close Brothers Asset Finance’s manufacturing team has announced the appointment of Dawn Tuck to the position of regional sales manager for the North West.
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Midlands deburring firm celebrates 25-year anniversary
A West Midlands-based deburring company is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month.
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Aerospace manufacturer acquires Stratasys 3D printers
UK provider of Stratasys 3D printers, Tri-Tech 3D, has supplied aerospace design and manufacturing business Airframe Designs with two Fortus 450mc systems.
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Mazak focuses on short lead-times for its best ever MACH
Yamazaki Mazak’s investment in affordable, British-built machines with short lead times, combined with its commitment to developing the newest technology, has resulted in record visitor numbers and new business leads at MACH 2024 last week.
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UK battery manufacturer acquires advanced laser welding machine
Alexander Battery Technologies has announced the successful commissioning of an advanced laser welding machine, which is now fully operational at its UK facility.
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New jobs created at hybrid powertrain specialist
An innovative engineering company in Warwickshire, which is utilising the region’s strong automotive industry, is going from strength to strength.
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Recruitment challenges ease in UK manufacturing industry – report
Challenges with job vacancies in the UK manufacturing industry are easing, with two thirds of companies filling most of their vacancies (up from 43% last quarter.)
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Sheffield Forgemasters granted strategic nuclear status
Sheffield Forgemasters has been awarded a crucial strategic qualification, positioning the company to support development and delivery of the next generation of civil nuclear power plants.
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New hybrid approach to titanium manufacturing investigated
A new hybrid manufacturing method could boost capability in the UK and increase manufacturing efficiency for key aerospace components, which could in future be used by global manufacturers to produce aircraft.
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Hinkley Point C: £84m awarded for major electrical and instrumentation project
BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering firms driving the energy transition, has been awarded a £84m project by GE Steam Power Systems to provide electrical and instrumentation solutions to the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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