Derbyshire flooring manufacturer invests £4m on new machinery project
Forbo Flooring based in Ripley Derbyshire has invested £4.1m in a new project which will increase manufacturing capacity and efficiency following the purchase of a new...
Nottingham manufacturer secures first UAE order for building sensor technology solutions
UK smart building sensor technology manufacturer, Pressac Communications, has secured its first order in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to supply its wireless building...
Toyota begins production of new Corolla in Derbyshire
The official start of production of the all-new Toyota Corolla Hatchback and Touring Sports wagon has been marked by a ceremony at the Toyota...
Norton Motorcycles makes £20m Japan export deal
Leicestershire-based Norton Motorcycles, manufacturers of bespoke two-wheelers, have landed a £20m export deal to supply motorcycles to the Japanese market.
Norton’s new agreement will help...
£20m export deal win for Castle Donington motorcycle manufacturer
A series of new deals for British and Japanese companies, worth over £200 million has been announced, during a visit by the Japanese Prime...
Derby’s Porterbrook to lead postal train resurgence with new deal
Porterbrook, based in Derby, is to supply the Rail Operations Group (ROG) with bi-mode FLEX trains to support the company’s expansion into the rail...
No risk, no reward for UK manufacturers not embracing Industry 4.0,...
According to a new report from KPMG, the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) requires transformational change at a pace that many manufacturers are not...
Brexit fears stalk manufacturers as clock enters final countdown
The spectre of Brexit is looming large as a source of business risk for manufacturers in 2019 which, together with a cocktail of protectionism...
£5 million investment opens new opportunities for three Lincolnshire firms
A £5 million investment in new equipment and skills has provided three Lincolnshire companies to expand and diversify.
Eminox Limited, Hooton Engineering and CWM Automation,...
New Funding to Support Food Enterprise Zones
Greater Lincolnshire has been chosen as one of the Government’s new Manufacturing Zones and will receive £155,000 to further support the creation of three...
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