Babcock International has introduced paid premature baby leave for its UK-based employees, becoming the first defence company to sign the Employer with Heart Charter in partnership with The Smallest ...

Hitachi Rail has announced that it is investing almost C$30m in a new state-of-the art Canadian headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. The new HQ will host Hitachi Rail’s Global Communications-Based Train ...

Manufacturers rely on ERP, CRM and accounting software daily. Yet many still manage freight with emails, spreadsheets and phone calls. Try a thought experiment. Walk into your finance department ...

Professor Ben Morgan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), following a successful term as Interim CEO. Professor ...

Whether you’re relocating factories or redesigning your factory floor, one of the biggest challenges you’ll face is moving the heavy machinery around. This can be quite difficult and comes with some ...

Two of China’s largest automakers, BYD and Geely, are among the finalists seeking to acquire a Nissan–Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Mexico, according to a report by Reuters. The factory, ...

A North Wales manufacturer of specialist equipment for working at height has secured a series of multi‑million‑pound export contracts across Europe and the Middle East, marking a major milestone in ...

As the UK marks National Apprenticeship Week, Velocity Composites is using the moment to underline a simple message: long-term growth in advanced manufacturing depends on sustained investment in ...

Manufacturers excel at tracking what goes in (raw materials) and what comes out (finished goods and waste collection). But between those two touchpoints lies the “missing middle” the day-to-day ...

The manufacturing industry continues to face the highest volume of email-based cyber attacks, according to the latest Email Threat Landscape Report from VIPRE Security Group. The Q2 2025 findings ...

Packaging technologists love to talk about their products, but they are even happier to discuss the substrates that go into making boxes, tape, polythene and stretch film. How a cardboard box is made ...

A major milestone in the £100m upgrade of the Tyne and Wear Metro has been reached, as the first batch of overhead power line equipment—designed and manufactured entirely in the East Midlands—was ...