New orders continue to expand for British manufacturers despite the challenges ahead
Led by strong demand at home and very modest growth in export orders, British manufacturers saw a rise in the volume of total new orders.
Tag: Manufacturing
SME manufacturing role model calls for greater investment
UK manufacturers are playing catch-up when it comes to automation, and an increase in tax benefits, better understanding from banks and a longer term view on return on investment from SMEs is needed to make sure the sector can compete.
Manufacturing motivation: 10 ways to boost productivity
By Jan Cavelle
How do you motivate staff in a manufacturing firm, based in an industrial town, where large numbers of staff are only interested in working enough to buy their Friday night down the pub
Idea of the week: powered golf trolley
By Kate Bassett
Manufactured in Britain, the “Rolley” allows golfers to hop-on to their golf trolley and cruise silently around the golf course. We look at the company behind the invention.