UK Steel has welcomed forthcoming government guidance that will, for the first time, explicitly recognise steel as a critical sector for national security and prioritise the use of British steel in ...

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Portsmouth‑based advanced manufacturing specialist AMufacture has strengthened its leadership team with a key senior appointment. Andrew Jameson has joined the fast-growing 3D print contract ...

Founded in the late 90s by automotive veteran Gerald Bloom, Big Bear Plastic Products has grown into a heavy-gauge thermoforming powerhouse. Now led by his daughter, Emma Hockley, the Droitwich-based ...

At the end of last year, The Manufacturer team visited Bisley, a furniture manufacturer in Newport, South Wales. Molly Cooper spoke to CEO Richard Costin and Lead Designer, Chris Fowler, about how the ...

In November 2025, The Manufacturer hosted The Manufacturer MX Awards at a gala ceremony in Liverpool, with Alexia Williams of Rolls-Royce winning the prestigious Young Manufacturer of the Year. Molly ...

In a bid to reduce the amount of plastic created each year by the electronic component industry, connector manufacturers Harwin and Nicomatic, have partnered with biomaterial innovation specialist The ...

The UK automotive industry has warned that rising costs and weakening market conditions are placing increasing strain on the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), with manufacturers calling for an ...

Dave Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing SME & Mid Corporates, Lloyds, takes the opportunity to reflect on the key factors that will influence decision-making in the years ahead. Now that 2026 is well ...

Beyond the Surface demystifies the world of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by turning a complex topic into a practical, empowering roadmap for sustainability action. Using the clear image of an iceberg, ...

The UK government has appointed the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult’s Chief Technology Officer, Professor Chris Dungey, to the role of national AI Champion to accelerate adoption of AI across ...

After many years of continuous disruption, manufacturing has entered a new phase. The pressure from previous uncertainty has allowed the sector to grow rapidly, forcing manufacturing to continually ...