Britain's export boom and how to encourage it In recent weeks, some economic assessments have assumed an economic recovery from the coronavirus lockdown that would take the form of a ‘V-shaped’ bounce-back, while others expect long-lasting permanent damage…
The gains of manufacturing technology after Brexit Despite political wrangling over the past few years and subsequent business uncertainty, the UK remains a strong and successful market for sawing and storage specialist Kasto, according to Ernst Wagner,…
UK manufacturing update: Coronavirus overshadows output boost The UK manufacturing industry's output accelerated to a 10 month high in February as Brexit uncertainty diminishes and domestic demand recovers.
The UK has published its objectives for US trade deal The UK has published its negotiating objectives for a free trade agreement with the US, with talks expected to begin this month.
UK manufacturing industry emerges from its decline – PMI data The start of 2020 saw the performance of the UK manufacturing sector remaining steady following the downturn experienced through much of last year.
UK manufacturing reports surge in optimism British manufacturers reported a boost in optimism in the three months to January, marking the largest upward sentiment swing in a single quarter on record.
Manufacturer's order book boosted by end of political uncertainty Investment in manufacturing is on the rise following the general election, according to a UK supplier of precision stamping and forming technology.
Manufacturing reacts to Boris Johnson and Conservative Party election win The UK manufacturing industry has reacted to last night’s general election, which resulted in a 76-seat majority for the Conservative Party led by Boris Johnson.
WTO tariffs would cost the UK automotive sector £3.2bn a year – SMMT The UK automotive industry is urging political parties to put the sector at the heart of their economic and trade policies.
Airbus responds to uncertainty around Brexit The chief executive of Airbus, Guillaume Faury, has said there is a lot of hope Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal will be the foundation of a healthy EU relationship. Mr…
Elon Musk says Brexit makes UK too risky for gigafactory site Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said uncertainty around Brexit has made it too risky to locate a new battery manufacturing plant in the UK.
Election 2019: Industry publishes 15 priorities for next Government Britain’s manufacturers are urging the leaders of the main political parties to demonstrate to the electorate they have real vision and ambition for the UK economy in the next parliament…
Juergen Maier talks Industry 4.0 and Brexit on Sky News Juergen Maier, CEO of Siemens UK, gives his message on a responsible and sustainable 4th industrial revolution, the Government-backed Made Smarter initiative and Brexit in a Sky News interview.
British manufacturers prepare for Brexit at two conferences Events in Manchester and London have been held this week to prepare the UK manufacturing industry for Brexit and its new customs and migration arrangements.
Automotive industry weighs down UK manufacturing output - CBI UK factory output continued to fall in the quarter to October, driven largely by a significant decline in the automotive industry, according to a new CBI survey.
Brexit readiness briefings offered at Advanced Engineering 2019 Advanced Engineering will this year offer a conference programme will offer more than 200 talks, debates and technical presentations from industry leaders, academics and scientific journalists.
Airbus responds to Boris Johnson’s new Brexit deal A new Brexit deal was agreed yesterday by prime minister Boris Johnson and the EU, and now aerospace giant Airbus has responded.
Brexit delays and uncertainty have cut profits of UK manufacturers Delays to Brexit have cut profits in the last two years for the majority of British manufacturers, according to a new survey.
UK factories resume stockpiling in lead up to Brexit deadline British manufacturers resumed stockpiling in September in preparation for the October deadline for Brexit, according to a new survey.
UK exports to non-EU nations are growing twice as fast as in Europe Exports to non-EU countries are growing twice as fast as those in the EU, driven in large part by major trading partners including the US and China.
European car manufacturers call for UK and EU to avoid no-deal Brexit With just over one month until the October Brexit deadline, the European automotive industry has made a united call for the UK and EU to avoid a no-deal Brexit.
EU remains dominant market for UK manufactured goods The importance of a Brexit deal that avoids barriers to trade has been highlighted today by new analysis by Make UK and Santander.
Innovation after Brexit In this article Mike Price, director at the MPA Group, which helps companies gain R&D tax credits and who will be exhibiting at Advanced Engineering 2019, discusses what the future…
Science and technology will power the UK’s post-Brexit economic growth The UK’s 10 most important post-Brexit industries have been identified in a new report, with science and technology playing vital roles in driving future economic growth.
