Manufacturing
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Lamborghini has closed 2025 with record revenue and deliveries. Hybrid models, richer mix, and personalisation helped offset tariff and currency pressure, even as operating margin eased from the previous year.
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Hugo Beck will unveil its new sleeve wrapper at interpack. The paper S targets sustainable transport and secondary packaging with kraft paper wrapping designed to cut plastic shrink film and excess cardboard while maintaining pack stability and line flexibility.
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Hexagon has expanded tube inspection software for manufacturers. The latest BendingStudio XT release adds batch measurement, EV hairpin workflows, and handheld scanning support.
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CVE has delivered Poland’s first vacuum laser welder. The installation gives Kielce University deeper-weld capability and a stronger platform for advanced joining research.
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Alfa Laval has launched a new hygienic mixing platform. The EnSaLine range targets lower energy demand, faster servicing, and predictive maintenance in process plants.
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Nulogy has launched software to centralise supplier compliance management workflows. Aimed at regulated manufacturers, the platform combines onboarding, certification tracking, assessments, and corrective actions in one portal, with Nulogy claiming faster onboarding, quicker audit preparation, and stronger supplier visibility.
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A royal visit has put Lancashire tissue manufacturing in focus. Roach Bridge Tissues used the Samlesbury Hall engagement to highlight family ownership, specialist production, and on-site renewable power.
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Spindle failures can halt production within minutes and quickly escalate costs. Fast repair turnaround, strong engineering expertise, and efficient logistics are critical factors when manufacturers need CNC equipment restored and production schedules back on track.
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Exactaform secures exclusive UK partnership with WIDIA tooling. This collaboration grants UK manufacturers access to WIDIA’s comprehensive carbide tooling range, enhancing production capabilities across sectors such as aerospace and automotive. The partnership reflects a commitment to engineering excellence, offering robust solutions for high-volume machining applications.
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Mazak says UK subcontract machining enquiries have accelerated this year. The company is pointing to stronger investment intent ahead of MACH 2026 after a more subdued market in 2025.
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