2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (427+ words) With its MEng (Hons) Autonomous Robotics degree already attracting applications from students, NMITE has announced it has launched an Introduction to Robotic Operating Systems (ROS2) course designed for locally based companies who have an involvement or interest in autonomous systems, unmanned…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (524+ words) As London Tech Week gets underway, a new Make UK report reveals that while AI could unlock billions in productivity gains for UK manufacturing, skills shortages and low levels of adoption risk preventing businesses from realising its full potential. The…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (314+ words) The Manufacturing Technologies Association has warned that newly announced US tariffs on UK exports risk becoming the tipping point for British manufacturers already under severe pressure from soaring energy costs, rising employment taxes and chronic skills shortages. "The warning follows…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (497+ words) Plant & Works Engineering UK manufacturing struggling with F-Gas compliance amid ageing infrastructure, high replacement rates and volatile markets UK manufacturing faces significant pressure to comply with F-Gas legislation, a challenge exacerbated by widespread ageing cooling infrastructure, volatile market conditions, and…...

1+ week, 16+ min ago  (399+ words) Findings from the latest Rubix Uptime Index suggest that manufacturers across Europe are becoming more resilient in the face of ongoing market challenges, with overall confidence levels rising despite uncertainty in the market. As the manufacturing industry has been subject…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (483+ words) New research from OFS suggests UK manufacturers are still losing large amounts of productive time every day to manual reporting, disconnected systems and delayed operational visibility, despite years of investment in digital transformation. While 21 minutes may not sound significant in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (400+ words) A group of young women in engineering from the'University of Huddersfield'have been inspired after taking part in the Global Engineer Girls (GEG) conference in T'rkiye. A total of 10 students were selected by the University's School of Computing and Engineering to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (335+ words) Britain's manufacturers are calling on the Government to turbocharge planning reforms in order to help boost economic growth, or risk failing to deliver on key ambitions such as industrial strategy, regional development and decarbonisation. The call was made on the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (285+ words) Rockwell Automation, one of the world's largest companies dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has announced the UK findings of its 11th'annual'State of Smart Manufacturing Report. "UK manufacturers are moving beyond experimentation into a phase where digital technologies must…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (419+ words) Manufacturing output increased by 1. 4% (2. 2bn) over the last 12 months, reaching 159. 4bn in Q1 2026, according to an analysis of ONS data by Four Jaw Manufacturing Analytics. However, inflation has dampened these gains, with overall productivity falling by 1% after adjusting for price increases Growth in…...