MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRY NEWS

Engineering company Statiflo has made a key appointment as it gears up for Brexit and further expansion in markets outside of the EU. Ryan Sparrow has joined the Cheshire-based company as logistics and contracts engineer.

A family-run manufacturer of textile materials has invested £9million in a new 60,000sq. ft state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bradford, which was officially opened by the Princess Royal yesterday.

Tony Richards, currently Essity’s Manufacturing Excellence Director for professional hygiene and a former site manager at Prudhoe Mill, has been promoted to Operations Director...

Four leading manufacturing companies have been rebranded, following a major integration into their parent company.

Panel Systems, one of the UK’s leading panel manufacturers, rose to the occasion for Make UK recently by supplying its innovative portable staging system, Revostage, for use at the Sheffield Makers Meet Up.

With more than 75% of the district’s secondary schools and colleges already on board, the organisers of Bradford Manufacturing Weeks are making a last...

The UK’s only manufacturer of classic jukeboxes, Leeds-based Sound Leisure, has built a custom-made jukebox for Harrogate based, CNG (Contract Natural Gas).

Lake District coffee roaster John Farrer & Co in Kendal launch a range of 100% recyclable coffee capsules as part of its mission to address the problem of plastic waste, in its 200th year.

A reliability solutions business that launched from Yorkshire 18 months ago has formed a new partnership to aid its expansion to the Middle East.

Tibard, the leading chefswear and hospitality uniform provider in the UK, celebrates its 40th year with massive expansion and a commitment to investing in British manufacturing.

One West Yorkshire chemical company experienced a day like no other when it hosted a class of eight-year olds at its site in Cross...

Leading engineering specialist, SES Engineering Services (SES), has announced a multi-million pound contract win, securing a place on the development of a new £42m...

A Yorkshire based business is helping makers of carbonated drinks around the world to keep the fizz in their products for longer thanks to...

A North East accessible washroom supplier has teamed up with Teesside University to help develop the skills and knowledge of three students. Billingham-based NYMAS has...

Middlesbrough-based The Academy of Joint Integrity is supporting the development of the next generation of Process Engineers in Tees Valley with a specialist programme...

Leading property consultancy Commercial Property Partners LLP (CPP) has announced the sale of a newly refurbished warehouse in Shepcote Business Park. Acting on behalf of...

Mark Davison has joined Halifax engineering firm James Heal as service and support business unit manager. The appointment is the second time Mr Davison...

NOF, the business development experts for the energy sector, welcomed an international delegation to North East England to demonstrate the industrial and economic benefits...

Delegates from across the world joined industrial lubricants manufacturer, ROCOL, at its Yorkshire manufacturing site last week to celebrate 20 years of the ROCOL...

Harrogate Water’s record of business success combined with environmental sustainability and community engagement has been recognised and commended by the Institute of Directors. The man...

Hydrogen and fuel cell system engineers Arcola Energy, automotive clean tech firm AVID Technology Group and global power management company Eaton have announced plans...

The highly-skilled operations team at the North East’s biggest surface mine is celebrating a major safety milestone.

Chesterfield manufacturer, Blachford Acoustics Group, has pledged its support to the town’s campaign to get more young people interested in careers involving Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).

Southport-based waste management specialist, Inciner8, is celebrating after receiving two top accolades last week, as it was named International Business of the Year by...

Teesside-based global manufacturing company Venator has announced the 40 winners of its Bright Ideas Fund, following an online public vote involving thousands of people across the North East.

County Durham-headquartered energy and property firm The Banks Group has recorded a rise in sales and pre-tax profits in its latest annual results.

Kate Cairns, a chartered civil engineer from Newton-by-the-sea, Alnwick, has received a national award by New Civil Engineer in the category ‘Above and Beyond’. Kate,...

North West based groundworks specialist, MD Earthworks has completed works designing and installing the groundworks at Shell’s battery storage project, in Bacton, Norfolk.

North East employer Banks Mining has welcomed a Court of Appeal decision to refuse permission for a protest group’s plans to challenge a previous High Court ruling on its proposed Highthorn surface mine.

Food safety experts from around the globe will attend an international food safety conference in the North East later this year.

A young Bedlington graduate has taken his first step on the career ladder after becoming regional employer Banks Mining’s latest Northumberland apprentice.

Tees Components’ Managing Director Sharon Lane has been named among the Top 50 Women in Engineering by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES). Announced on International...

Osbit Limited has successfully delivered an advanced multi-function pre-lay and backfill subsea plough to Global Marine Group. The offshore technology company has designed and built...

The work-wise Foundation has released the dates for its ‘Get up to Speed with Employability Summer Academy’ 2019. This provides 14-18 year olds with the opportunity to gain valuable experience of Industry, the world of work and employability.

Running a business presents many challenges but even more so when its primary activity is to facilitate financial transactions. Jamie Holmes, director of Leeds...

Rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, has reinvented one of its most enduring products, saving depot operators time and money during installation.

Sheffield-based rail depot specialist, Zonegreen, is ensuring staff working on one of the most prominent transports projects in the Middle East are among the safest in the world.

North East-based, Connected Energy, a world-leading innovator of site-integrated energy storage solutions, has secured a £5 million investment to realise ambitious growth plans on...

North Wales-based engineering firm brings in two new senior hires as part of new growth drive

Go North East, the region’s largest bus company, is celebrating Clean Air Day with the announcement of a £12 million investment in 54 high-specification...