Imagine if your company was able to reduce the number of mundane, repetitive tasks that are completed by staff each and every week. Tasks that can often hold up sales, delay delivery, frustrate ...

Things have changed; consumers now fervently care about the provenance of their products, this is perhaps most evident in the fashion and food industry. But, it has also infiltrated into many more ...

One of the UK’s leading metal pressings and stamping specialists has set its sights on growth after sealing its latest strategic acquisition. Pre-Met, which operates from a 50,000 sq ft factory in ...

Attract the next generation of talent and ensure your workforce has the skills required to embrace emerging technology ...

Lance Owide, General Manager of B2B at BigCommerce, recently spoke with The Manufacturer about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing and B2B ecommerce. In this first instalment of ...

The manufacturing sector is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the digital revolution. This transformation is about much more than the adoption of new technologies—it is a rethinking of ...

Ballymena-based Wrightbus has secured £32.5m in financing to fuel its global growth and ramp up production of its market-leading zero-emission buses. The funding forms part of a wider £150m facility ...

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 ...

For years, the idea of a lights-out factory – running 24/7 with minimal human oversight – sounded more science fiction than business strategy. But that’s no longer true. It’s accessible, scalable and ...

The UK Government has pledged to boost spending with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by £2.5bn over the next three years, in a move aimed at strengthening national security and supporting ...

A new global benchmark report from manufacturing intelligence specialist Lineview reveals that food and beverage manufacturers prioritising workforce upskilling and real-time data use are achieving ...

Britain’s steelmakers have warned they face “perhaps the biggest crisis” in their history after the European Commission proposed doubling tariffs on steel imports to 50% — a move that could severely ...