1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (230+ words) With energy now one of the most significant input costs for industry, understanding how to manage, optimise and future-proof your energy use has never been more important. Whether you're unsure where to begin or looking to take the next step,…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago  (487+ words) Unsurprisingly given recent events, today's Spring Statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves focused on economic stability and reaffirming fiscal discipline amid global uncertainty. Of course, developments in the Middle East over the weekend have raised a number of concerns for businesses,…...

6+ hour ago  (624+ words) Caro Group case study highlights award-winning cost and carbon strategy. Energy is one of the most volatile and high-impact costs in manufacturing, and it's only getting more complex. A combination of global fuel market shocks, tightening regulations, and increased demand…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago  (262+ words) Carhartt has announced a $375,000 grant through its "For the Love of Labor" program to the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), a nonprofit leader in skilled trades workforce development. The grant will help introduce Career and Technical Education…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (255+ words) As the UK manufacturing sector looks towards 2026, Specialist Glass Products (SGP) urges manufacturers to rethink how they stay competitive in an increasingly more challenging market." Andrew Taylor, Managing Director at SGP, believes the next phase of growth in specialist manufacturing,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (513+ words) 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 balancing safety, durability, manufacturability and weight reduction, helping OEMs deliver reliable, high-performance…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (122+ words) When it comes to our relationship with consumption, there's a certain irony attached. Before the 20th century, we were driven by a culture of reuse where repairing, repurposing and valuing items was the norm because goods were expensive and resources were…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (422+ words) 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 Things charity. The new policy entitles employees whose baby is born…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (447+ words) Indeed, no two applications are ever the same. The automotive industry, for example, requires reliable, high-volume supply to support mass-scale EV production; aerospace needs high-performance, lightweight batteries for integration into electrified and hybrid systems; while defence and marine need durable,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (567+ words) 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 tomorrow morning and tell them you're replacing their accounting software with…...