Manufacturers face a complicated landscape, where running out of stock is simply not an option – but online marketplaces are helping to transform this. The manufacturing sector is inherently complex.

For most sites, heating and cooling (including space/process heating, hot water, ovens and dryers) account for most of the consumption. Turning down a single degree, sequencing heat intelligently, or ...

Up to 90% of the UK’s ceramics industry has missed out on increased energy cost relief under the government’s British Industry Supercharger scheme. The Department for Business and Trade today ...

Digital Catapult has announced a £400,000 investment in deep tech startup Optimal Slope, a mining technology company on a mission to transform open-pit mining into a more efficient and environmentally ...

The first of London’s new Docklands Light Railway (DLR) trains has entered passenger service, marking a major step forward for the capital’s transport network — and a new milestone in Hitachi Rail’s ...

Russia is being investigated as the possible culprit behind the cyber attack that crippled Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), according to reports first published by The Telegraph. The large-scale breach, ...

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 ...

This weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix saw the debut of pioneering bio-based carbon fibre composite material on the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 car, marking the next step in our journey to use sustainable ...

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 ...

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 ...