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The UK manufacturing upturn remained solid in July. Although rates of expansion in output and new orders slowed, they remained among the best in...
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Staff and supply shortages threaten UK car production revival
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University of Sheffield takes central role in new digital manufacturing research...
The University of Sheffield is to play a key role in the UK’s new Manufacturing Made Smarter research centres.
The University of Sheffield is involved...
Trust joins university’s Manufacturing Champions programme
Trust Electric Heating, a Garforth-based business which specialises in electric heating solutions, has been accepted into the University of Huddersfield-managed Manufacturing Champions programme.
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Free access to robotics resources needed to prepare UK’s workforce for...
Everyone in the UK should be given free access to high-end robotics resources in order to close the skills gap and ensure everyone has...
Record output growth continues for manufacturers, but cost pressures and supply...
UK manufacturing output volumes grew at the joint-fastest pace on record in the three months to July, according to the latest quarterly CBI Industrial...
Sheffield manufacturer launches apprenticeship scheme with educators
Sheffield manufacturer SevenHills Fabrication has launched a new in-house apprenticeship scheme with Sheffield’s Westfield School and Rotherham College.
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Barometer seeks Yorkshire manufacturing SMEs to explore supply chain price changes...
Following a quicker than expected recovery across the industry, current barriers to growth is the main focus of the latest Manufacturing Barometer, organised by...
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