Manufacturing


  • Cetec ERP launches AI tools to automate manufacturing paperwork

    Cetec ERP has launched two AI-driven automation tools for manufacturers. The new Document Scan & Attach and AP Automation features aim to eliminate manual paperwork and reduce back-office friction across production and finance workflows.


  • Moxa unveils 2025 portfolio for secure OT networks

    Moxa Europe GmbH to unveil future-proof solutions at SPS 2025. The company will demonstrate its advanced industrial networking and cybersecurity portfolio, including next-gen firewalls and intrusion prevention systems, ensuring compliance with IEC 62443 standards. The event will highlight Moxa’s commitment to secure, reliable OT networks.


  • Moxa unveils 2025 portfolio for secure OT networks

    A novel 3D-printed metamaterial may revolutionise vehicle safety. Researchers from Scotland and Italy have developed a unique lattice structure that twists upon impact, offering versatile protection. This innovation enables mechanical control over energy absorption, potentially enhancing automotive and aerospace safety by adapting to various collision scenarios.


  • Moxa unveils 2025 portfolio for secure OT networks

    AMufacture appoints former Dyson MD as new chairman. David Hollander joins Portsmouth-based AMufacture, a leader in additive manufacturing, to drive its rapid growth and international expansion. The company, founded in 2018, specialises in marine, automotive, and defence contracts, supported by significant investment from Maven Capital and Turner.


  • BCMPA shines the light on UK manufacturing as it returns to White Label World Expo

    BCMPA returns to White Label World Expo London 2025 to champion UK manufacturing and third-party outsourcing. The association, joined by seven member companies, will highlight how domestic white label production supports speed to market, supply chain security, and sustainability as brands seek resilient UK-based manufacturing partners.


  • Sumitomo (SHI) Demag targets medical moulding efficiency in Ireland

    Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will showcase its latest medical injection moulding technology at Plastics Live Ireland 2025. The company aims to expand its footprint in Ireland’s fast-growing medical manufacturing sector with new high-speed, energy-efficient cleanroom machines.


  • Copper’s crossroads: tech, scarcity, and the energy transition

    Copper prices are testing record highs as the world races to electrify. The metal that underpins renewable power, grids, and electric vehicles is also the one in shortest supply — exposing a fundamental contradiction at the heart of the energy transition.


  • Moxa unveils 2025 portfolio for secure OT networks

    Sovrin Medical Plastics relies on FANUC ROBOSHOT machines. Over 20 years, these machines have operated without unplanned downtime, a testament to their reliability. Sovrin’s fleet runs continuously, with some units exceeding 40 million cycles, showcasing FANUC’s engineering excellence and solidifying its reputation in the medical device manufacturing sector.


  • Moxa unveils 2025 portfolio for secure OT networks

    Servo Gearbox Secrets 2025 offers critical insights into motion control. The book, authored by Apex Dynamics UK’s Managing Director, Mike Gulliford, is a comprehensive guide on servo gearboxes. Drawing from his extensive industry experience, Gulliford provides readers with essential knowledge for specifying and applying precision gearboxes effectively.


  • Faerch CPET trays receive recyclability certification

    Cyclos-HTP certifies Faerch’s CPET trays as fully recyclable. The certification highlights Faerch’s commitment to circular food packaging, ensuring CPET trays can be recycled efficiently without compromising quality. This achievement aligns with the company’s broader strategy to comply with sustainability targets and regulatory demands across Europe.