Bespak, a leading manufacturer of drug delivery systems, has partnered with Tunley Environmental to complete its first Supply Chain Biodiversity Footprint (SCBF) assessment – a move the company says ...

For companies like Michelin, there are several problems with the continuing influx of cheaper tyres that are finding their way into the UK. Two concerns are particularly key; the cost difference and ...

Through statistical analysis, companies can make good use of big data for greater success. This is a process that involves the collection, organization and critical examination of data to draw some ...

In this exclusive op-ed for The Manufacturer, Prof. Wyn Meredith, Chair of CSconnected and founding director of the Compound Semiconductor Centre, argues that the UK’s compound semiconductor ...

One of the Black Country’s fastest growing exporters has achieved another major milestone by recording its best-ever year of trade with India. Alloy Wire International (AWI), a specialist supplier of ...

The value of UK manufacturing output grew to £155.8bn in Q2 2025, up 1.5% (£3.8bn) from the same period in 2024, driven primarily by a 5.8% (£1.8bn) increase in the value of output from the automotive ...

British manufacturing companies have been lagging behind international competitors over the last two decades, with manufacturers falling dramatically down the global automation tables. Our use of ...

Helping to bridge a national skills gap that is challenging manufacturers, Atlas Copco Tools and Industrial Assembly Solutions is actively supporting a brand-new training initiative for advanced ...

Global attention continues to focus on climate change, with businesses in every sector being challenged to demonstrate genuine responsibility in how they operate. For the plastic packaging industry, ...

Recent years have seen a growing number of UK-headquartered manufacturers bringing their production facility back to the UK. Strategies in how to do so have varied – some manufacturers are choosing to ...

Getting to net zero won’t be easy with some commentators already sounding the alarm on threats to the survival of heavy industry in the UK. However, with the right policy support, we can have both ...