Latest UK manufacturing industry data paints a mixed picture The latest PMI figures reveal the upturn in the UK manufacturing industry is being constrained by supply chain disruption and rising cost pressures.
German machine tool industry hopeful of rebound this year The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association) expects production in the German machine tool industry to grow by 6% to around 12.6 billion euros in 2021.
UK manufacturing industry calls for targeted tax incentives 65% of the UK manufacturing industry would commit to greater investment if incentives for capital expenditure were increased.
UK manufacturing output fell at slower rate than first lockdown UK manufacturing industry output fell slightly in the quarter to February, but at a more modest rate than in the first lockdown last year.
Brexit causing 'significant' disruption for manufacturers, survey reports Issues around Brexit are causing significant disruption for England’s SME manufacturers, according to a new barometer published today.
Output growth stabilises in UK manufacturing SMEs – CBI Output of SME businesses in the UK manufacturing industry stabilised in the three months to January, according to a new survey.
Budget must address short and long term for UK manufacturing UK manufacturers are calling on the government to use the budget as a starting point to set out a major long term industrial and economic strategy.
Analysis: economic update on the UK manufacturing industry As part of a seminar programme in preparation for MACH 2022, listen to an economist give an update on the UK manufacturing industry.
Latest PMI data released for UK manufacturing industry Output increased for the eighth successive month in the UK manufacturing industry in January, but the rate of growth is easing.
COVID-19: UK manufacturers radically rethink supply chains Two thirds of UK manufacturing firms are planning to introduce dual or multi-sourcing for key components to avoid supply disruptions caused by COVID-19.
Output stabilises in UK manufacturing industry, CBI survey shows UK manufacturing industry output stabilised in the quarter to January, following 15 months of decline. This is according to the latest CBI quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
UK manufacturing update: Brexit fears and opportunities in 2021 Brexit fears are clouding the outlook of the UK manufacturing industry as it enters a new year, according to a major survey by Make UK and PwC.
UK manufacturing order books hit 10-month high in December Order books in the UK manufacturing industry improved to their strongest in 10 months in the lead up to Christmas.
UK manufacturing update: sector continues long road to recovery The UK manufacturing industry is continuing its long road back towards growth from the historic lows earlier in the year.
UK manufacturing industry continues its recovery in November The upturn in the UK manufacturing sector strengthened in November, including growth in output and new business.
UK manufacturers predict sharp recovery once vaccine rolls out UK manufacturers are predicting a sharp industry recovery once COVID-19 vaccines roll out, according to new data published today.
5G to give UK manufacturing £5.2bn economic boost, research says The UK will benefit from £14.8 billion in additional economic growth from the potential of 5G networks to businesses.
Use of additive manufacturing more than doubles in past year Global research on industrial 3D printing has found the use of large-scale additive manufacturing (AM) has more than doubled in the past year for 70% of manufacturers.
UK manufacturing rapidly adapted in first lockdown, research says The UK manufacturing industry moved rapidly towards digitalisation in the pandemic, with nearly half switching to new digital practices within two weeks of lockdown.
UK is still top for aerospace manufacturing investment in Europe A new report from PwC on the attractiveness of aerospace manufacturing investments globally has ranked the UK first in Europe and 7th globally.
UK manufacturing expects long haul back to normal trading The UK manufacturing sector wants business rates waived while boosting investment allowances to aid the industry recovery.
Weaker supply chains are hindering UK manufacturing's recovery SMEs in the UK manufacturing industry are being squeezed between a drop in demand and weaker supply chains, a new report says.
UK manufacturing update: Subcontracting bounces back strongly The UK subcontract manufacturing market bounced back strongly in July and August after the COVID-19 lockdown.
How to power UK manufacturing to the top of the world stage New research released today reveals the additional government support needed to build a global Britain in new export markets.