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British steelmakers win back EU market access as tariffs lifted
British steelmakers can once again export millions of pounds’ worth of steel to the EU tariff-free after Brussels removed restrictions on UK exports from today (Friday 1 August) — a move secured under the Prime Minister’s EU deal signed in May. Read more via The Manufacturer
Government backs £1bn loan guarantee for Ford’s global expansion
The UK Government has pledged support for Ford UK’s international growth ambitions with a £1bn export development guarantee from UK Export Finance (UKEF). Read more via The Manufacturer
Sheffield Forgemasters collaborates with Newby Foundry
In the spirit of collaboration, Sheffield Forgemasters’ Foundry team has undertaken exchange visits with a Foundry in the Midlands. Read more via The Manufacturer
FANUC UK’s Tom Bouchier assumes key European role
Tom Bouchier, Managing Director of factory automation specialist FANUC UK and FANUC Ireland, will additionally take on the role of Northern Europe Co-ordinator, Vice President FANUC Europe, from 1 September 2025. Read more via The Manufacturer
Cummins powers buses in Ukraine and the Middle East
Cummins has supplied 85 ISB6.7 engines rated at 208 kW / 280 hp to Anadolu Isuzu for integration into their Citiport 12 metre low-floor buses destined for Kyiv, Ukraine. Read more via The Manufacturer