MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRY NEWS

Flying high on the news of its recent promotion to the English Football League, Harrogate Town AFC is excited to announce EnviroVent as its major sponsor for the 2020/2021 season, as it unveils The EnviroVent stadium.

The first ever public building for the Institute of Physics (IOP), has become the latest development in London to feature a combination of eye-catching cladding panels from Proteus Facades, based in Skelmersdale.

Wilton Recovery is set to launch a pioneering process designed to cut manufacturing costs and reduce the amount of material currently going to landfill. Teesside...

AlphaBiolabs is expanding to meet growing demand for its Covid-19 PCR testing services by opening two new laboratories at Sci-Tech Daresbury science and innovation campus, creating 12 new roles for scientists.

Staff at Kinaxia Logistics completed a virtual trek across Britain and Ireland to raise hundreds of pounds for Air Ambulances UK, the company’s charity of the year for 2020. More than 30 people from Kinaxia took part.

A healthtech business with an app that helps patients communicate with clinicians remotely has raised a further £2m to help expand its use.

Sheet metal firm Salamander Fabrications has partnered with Siemens Mobility and The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) to undergo an environmentally friendly project that will...

The Materials Processing Institute has appointed resource efficiency specialist Andrew Buchanan as its Group Manager for the Circular Economy. He is experienced in working across...

Organisers of Bradford’s annual manufacturing initiative are delighted by the response from schools wanting to “make up for lost time” and involve more pupils...

Plastic giants have come together to design, create and distribute thousands of sustainable visors for free to independent Yorkshire businesses.

Whether you’re working from the office or working from home your workspace is in constant use throughout the day…… Can you remember the last time you cleaned it? And not just the surfaces? When did you last clean your keyboard, your pens, your earp

Scott Bros has helped to revolutionise a recycling industry accreditation process by being the first business in the UK to be certificated via video...

Sheffield rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, has ventured across the Pennines to equip a brand-new maintenance facility in Manchester with the latest technology for protecting workers.

Manufacturer of speciality soap bases and natural ingredients, Stephenson, is hoping to secure additional businesses support with an innovative youth focussed charity through its...

Nova Pangaea Technologies, the Teesside company which has found a way to use non-food biomass to make biofuels and other chemicals, has raised a further £900,000 from investors following successful trials of its technology.

Family run, Yorkshire-based Swift Direct Blinds have reported unprecedented growth in online sales since the start of lockdown, an outcome of the nation embarking...

Sheffield manufacturer, Mechan, is extending its portfolio of rail depot handling equipment, after developing a new product for longstanding client, Siemens Mobility Limited.

Modular construction business Integra Buildings has signed up to sponsor Bridlington Town AFC, just weeks after completing a new clubhouse for the non-league football team.

Driven by a genuine desire to say ‘thank you’ to healthcare, social care and community workers throughout the UK, Astonish, the family-owned manufacturer of...

Bradford based Power Sheds has been shortlisted for the Best New Business at the prestigious 2020 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. Power Sheds, based on...

The Materials Processing Institute is making its expertise available to a global audience at the click of a button following the launch of a...

More than one in four UK workers have tested positive for drugs in the past three months, an analysis of samples by testing firm AlphaBiolabs from across a range of industries has shown.

Inspec Solutions, a Sheffield-based control, safety & automation systems supplier, has won a contract with Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron science facility located in Oxfordshire.

Sheet metal firm Salamander Fabrications has teamed up with a market leader in room sanitisation and odour removal to supply products which store a...

Energi Coast, North East England’s Offshore Wind Cluster, is undertaking an ambitious new project, which aims to produce a comprehensive report of the region’s...

An innovative scarecrow system designed to prevent the costly issue of seabird droppings on offshore wind farms has proved overwhelmingly successful in a year-long trial with Galloper Wind Farm.

Last week, the Government published a draft of their ‘Building Safety Bill’. The Housing Secretary described the bill as the “biggest improvements to building...

The UK’s leading organisation in tackling energy broker mis-selling, Business Energy Claims, is delighted to announce energy regulator Ofgem has vowed to crack down on 'unscrupulous' UK energy brokers.

Haulage boss Caroline Moody is calling on the government to maintain the current lower price of diesel over the next 12 months to stimulate...

The City of Manchester Distillery has created a new company and invested £900,000 in a drinks development and packing centre, as it expands its range of alcohol services.

A new state-of-the-art entertainment complex in Eltham, described as a landmark for the area, has become the epitome of a high street regeneration project, thanks in part to Skelmersdale's Proteus Facades.

Leeds-headquartered Widd Signs has completed another unique and unquestionably stunning project for retail giant Primark at its new multi-million-euro flagship Barcelona store, which sits...

Bradford based Power Sheds was set up in 2019 by entrepreneurs Jack Sutcliffe and Simon Hobson. They are now manufacturing over 1000 sheds a...

World class manufacturing performance helps North West company secure £1.5m of aerospace and defence contracts

Kirsty’s, the Yorkshire based ‘free-from’ food brand has invested £2M in a new factory that will help the brand achieve their target of doubling the size of the business within three years.

The Materials Processing Institute has welcomed an announcement that Teesside is to benefit from a £350m fund to support clean energy projects. The government announced...

Ahead of the law change on Friday, face masks can now be delivered direct to your door thanks to an innovative UK subscription service.

Cheshire hygiene specialists Qualkem Brands has struck a unique deal which will support UK vulnerable children and put a smile on shoppers’ faces from...

The Materials Processing Institute has reopened its hi-tech Normanton Steel Plant – allowing it to resume steelmaking production and support major research projects. Unique in...

Inspec Solutions, a Sheffield-based technology systems provider to industries including Petrochemical, Food & Beverage & Power Generation and Metals, amongst many others , has reported a bumper year with over 30% growth secured to its year end.