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DTE Awarded Taylor Wimpey Supplier Of The Year
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of engineered timber components, Donaldson Timber Engineering Ltd (DTE), is proud to have been...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 32 min read


Industrial Strategy Flawed Unless Energy Costs Tackled
Manufacturers warn that upcoming Industrial Strategy will be fatally flawed unless sky-high energy costs are tackled 1. Industrial energy...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 23 min read


Spinks Unveils Four Major Innovations At Interzum
Leading British spring manufacturer Spinks launched four groundbreaking innovations at the Interzum show this month, with three of the...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
May 273 min read


Harrisons Launches High Performance Nonwoven Wipes
Harrisons, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven wipes, announces the launch of the Industrial Range: a collection of high-performance wipes...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
May 132 min read


JCB Hydrogen Diggers Get Green Light To Drive On UK Roads
JCB hailed a monumental Government decision to change the law to give hydrogen diggers the green light to be driven on UK roads. Lilian...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 302 min read


Trojan & Arco Launch New Workwear Range
Trojan, the trusted name in quality workwear, has launched its most advanced product range to date, a high-performance, multifunctional...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 232 min read


Scotland’s Oldest Glazer Celebrates 150 Years In Business
A Scottish home improvement specialist is celebrating a major birthday this week when it turns 150 years old. R Mitchell (Glass) Ltd,...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 93 min read


JCB's New USA Plant To Double In Size In Wake Of Trump's Tariffs
JCB is set to double the size of a new factory currently under construction in Texas as the company confirmed that newly-announced...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 32 min read


Manufacturing Hits The Buffers As Tax And Cost Increases Bite
Britain’s manufacturers have hit the buffers as a wave of increasing employment taxes and wider business costs bite hard, as well as...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 173 min read


His Majesty The King Gets Glimpse Of The Future At JCB Celebration
His Majesty The King was given a glimpse into the future of JCB hydrogen power as he toured the company’s World Headquarters as part of...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 243 min read


Leading Spring Manufacturer Achieves Incredible 100th Patent Milestone
Leading British spring manufacturer and components supplier to the mattress and furniture industry, Spinks, has achieved a major...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 242 min read


The UK’s Only Fully Electric Black Cab
Cab Direct, part of Allied Vehicles Group, Europe’s largest accessible vehicle specialist, is proud to unveil the Ford MAXiCab, the UK’s...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 193 min read


JCB Launches 403E Electric Ultra Compact Loader
A new version of JCB's 403E ultra-compact electric loader keeps the operator warm and snug as it eliminates at-source emissions and...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 103 min read


New Partner For Luxury Yorkshire Bed Brand
Yorkshire-based wool bedding brand, Floks, has partnered with fellow luxury Yorkshire bedmaker, Harrison Spinks, to create a premium...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 102 min read


Major Backhoe Milestone For JCB
JCB celebrated a major machine milestone with the production of its one millionth backhoe loader. The first JCB backhoe rolled off the...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 43 min read


Significant 'Cutting' Edge Investment For Nottinghamshire Family Firm
A Nottingham-based packaging giant has bolstered its current machinery fleet by investing in a £1.4m die-cutter. The Bobst Expertcut 106...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 162 min read


Minister's Insight Into The JCB Machine Fixing Britain's Roads
Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood MP dropped into JCB on National Pothole Day – to see close up a machine which is helping fix...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 152 min read


Manufacturing Leader Appointed Deputy Lieutenant Of West Yorkshire
Managing Director of AW Hainsworth, Amanda McLaren, has been recruited to the position of Deputy Lieutenant of West Yorkshire by the...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 152 min read


Industrial Strategy Is A Game Changer For British Manufacturers
Britain’s manufacturers believe the introduction of an industrial strategy will be a game changer for increasing investment and boosting...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 134 min read


JCB's Hydrogen Engine Approved For Use
JCB has cleared significant hurdles in its development of the world’s first hydrogen combustion engine after securing landmark rulings...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 102 min read
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