Construction

The Centre for Digital Built Britain is a partnership between the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and the University - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Welsh smart building start-up secures £3m in funding

Jobs - L to R: Matthew Goff (Operations Director), Jordan Hunt, Matt Bielby, Nathan Malek, Aaron Parks and John Bartram (Manufacturing Director).

Jobs boost by UK’s “fastest growing” modular building firm

Tan leather door handles by Turnstyle Designs - image courtesy of Turnstyle Designs.

People & Skills

25 years in the making of Turnstyle Designs

Mabey’s Compact 200 system uses standard, interchangeable steel components to provide robust, rapidly deployed and erected solutions for permanent, temporary, footbridges and emergency bridging applications, among others – image courtesy of Mabey.

Cutting-edge robots halve production time for bridge manufacturer

The charred remains of Grenfell Tower following a fire which killed at least 79 people. Image courtesy of Flickr - ChiralJon

Arconic under scrutiny over deadly Grenfell Tower fire

Manufacturers are embracing servitization in order to deliver greater customer value and generate recurring revenue streams – image courtesy of Pixabay.

Is servitization helping your business rise up the value chain?

Various types of manufacturing in action that utilise smart technologies. Microsoft email header image - image courtesy of APS

The smart technologies set to change manufacturing

Data Collection - With output now measured in the millions, the company has turned to automation to help meet growing demand - image courtesy of John Guest.

Digital Transformation

Data collection offers manufacturing clarity for UK firm

Full Supply Chain Optimization incorporates many interrelated facets - image courtesy of APS

Digital Transformation

Optimising your supply chain – what the most advanced companies are doing differently

Brexit Optimism - The family-run firm has a strong emphasis on exports and innovation, a legacy of the late John Guest who did everything in his power to ensure his business had minimal exposure to risk - image courtesy of John Guest.

Minimised exposure key to Brexit optimism

John Guest Engineers - UK Manufacturer - Alongside innovation, a pro-active approach towards investing in technology is also playing a significant role – image courtesy of John Guest.

How does a world-leading manufacturer keep production in the UK?