BAE Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with defence start-up Frankenburg Technologies to explore collaboration on counter-drone technologies, as the UK defence sector seeks faster, lower ...

In this exclusive op-ed for The Manufacturer, Zotefoams’ Sam Norman argues that as EV adoption accelerates toward 2030, advanced foam materials in battery pack architecture will be critical to ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Northamptonshire manufacturer supplying abrasive products to customers across the UK and overseas has secured the long-term future of its headquarters following a new agreement with a Midlands ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tesla is ramping up hiring as it moves forward with founder Elon Musk’s newly announced ambition to make the company the largest U.S. manufacturer of solar energy components. Senior executives have ...

With plans to lift spending on defence and national security to 5% of GDP by 2035, including the core 3.5% defence budget, the government is signalling a clear intention to strengthen the sector. It ...

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, ...

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 ...