A major new scheme to help people and manufacturers embrace the digital revolution has been launched in the West Midlands, with the aim of protecting thousands of ‘at risk’ jobs from the impact of Covid-19.

​Made Smarter has launched an innovative, streamlined process to enable more SME manufacturers to speed up their digital transformation.

​Metlase, a specialist in tooling, intelligent fixturing and components, is launching a new range of ‘digital’ solutions that will connect manufacturing processes and enable easier, faster automation.

​The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland has signed a lease with property investment firm Canmoor for a unit at Westway Park in Renfrew, part of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland. The ...

​University of Northampton engineering apprenticeship costs some employers nothing, due to the government Apprenticeship Levy, the university advises.

​The Oxfordshire Advanced Skills (OAS) training centre is celebrating its one-year anniversary as the first learners in the state-of-the-art Culham-based facility begin their on-the-job training.

​The second part of Protolabs’ Horizon Shift report, which involved aerospace business leaders from across Europe, reveals that more than three quarters of firms (77%) expect environmental credibility to become a key ...

​The Reshoring UK initiative is welcoming new members, with the Railway Industry Association (RIA), British Plastics Federation (BPF), Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) and Invest Northern Ireland all now joining ...

​Oxfordshire Advanced Skills has seen a surge in applications from prospective apprentices, with nearly 200 young people looking to join the award-winning programme.

​Trainee female engineers at The Sheffield College are celebrating a major milestone. It is one-year since they signed up to the newly launched Liberty Steel Female Engineering Academy at the College’s Olive Grove ...

​One of the UK’s oldest hot-dip galvanisers has recorded its highest ever volume from a single facility in July, with over £1m of new customer orders secured since returning from lockdown.

​Commercial vehicle engineering and industrial hardware specialist Albert Jagger Engineering is re-shoring component production from China, aided by experts from the Coventry-based Manufacturing Technology Centre.

​A new manufacturing cluster has been established to target more than £10m of electrification opportunities over the next 12 months.

An apprentice toolmaker who designed and produced parts for an automated robotic system has saved his company £240,000 by keeping the work in house.

​Sharing in Growth has been commended by HRH The Princess Royal, President of the City and Guilds Group, by picking up a 2020 Princess Royal Training award.

​Metlase has completed its largest ever rapid tooling project, a stainless steel tool measuring 4 m in diameter and capable of holding a component 2 m tall. The customer was an unnamed major aerospace firm.