There are calls from the glass sector to rethink and even delay the soon to be introduced Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). EPR will shift the financial responsibility for packaging waste from ...

Key gains for automotive and aerospace. Automotive tariffs slashed: US duties on UK-made cars will drop from 27.5% to 10% for the first 100,000 vehicles annually.This follows the earlier May framework ...

Manufacturers have long relied on retailers to present their goods to the general public, and these middlemen have taken care of the marketing and selling of various products. However, in the digital ...

If you’re a woodworker, painter, metal worker, mechanic or builder, you might have dreams of starting your own manufacturing business from the comfort of your home. However, doing so will take a ...

Medical Device Manufacturer Wins Global Award for Operational Excellence The Shingo Bronze Medallion Awarded to Lake Region Medical’s Irish Subsidiary, the First European Med-Tech Firm to Receive the ...

AVAILABLE free of charge: new Belden/Hirschmann publication addressing Time-sensitive Networking (TSN) and its role in industrial networks in the transition to Industry 4.0, also known as the Smart ...

GLOBAL Forklift Trucks Market: Snapshot The global forklift truck market is witnessing a high demand and this is attributed to the growing number of applications of forklift trucks in several ...

When you are working on a construction project on behalf of a client, they are likely to have scheduled visits. This way, the client can check on progress or look over any problems with the build that ...

97% of manufacturers say that hiring and retaining skilled labour presents a challenge to the growth of their business; 91% of manufacturers are taking on more responsibility to train their workforces ...

Packaging technologists love to talk about their products, but they are even happier to discuss the substrates that go into making boxes, tape, polythene and stretch film. How a cardboard box is made ...

Jo Bamford, son of JCB chairman Lord Bamford and heir to the multibillion-pound construction equipment firm fortune, has launched a £1bn investment fund to finance green hydrogen projects. The fund ...

Five technology challenges. Paralysis by analysis – Keeping pace with advancements in technology is a constant challenge because technology is nimble and evolves rapidly. Manufacturing is almost its ...