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Manufacturing and Engineering

Manufacturing and Engineering

Keep up to date with all the latest news associated with family businesses operating in the world of manufacturing and engineering.

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Ringway Invests In Econ's Fully Electric Maintenance Vehicle

Ringway Invests In Econ's Fully Electric Maintenance Vehicle

Ringway has hailed the impact of its first fully electric highways maintenance vehicle, six months after reaching UK’s first agreement...

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JCB Breaks Ground At New $500 Million Factory

JCB Breaks Ground At New $500 Million Factory

Work began on a new $500 million JCB factory in North America – the biggest-ever investment in the company’s history. The start of...

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JJ Smith Receives Prestigious King's Award

JJ Smith Receives Prestigious King's Award

Trade Knowsley based JJ Smith has proudly earned a King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. As one of only 252 organisations...

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Luxury Bedmaker Announces Partnership With BBC Sewing Bee Judge

Luxury Bedmaker Announces Partnership With BBC Sewing Bee Judge

Luxury bedmaker Harrison Spinks has teamed up with designer and BBC’s The Great British Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant to champion...

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Bridge Of Weir Leather Joins Forces With CALLUM

Bridge Of Weir Leather Joins Forces With CALLUM

Bridge of Weir, supplier of Fine Automotive Leather to the world’s most-respected luxury car brands, announces a new partnership with...

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Manufacturing Recruitment Seems To Be Easing...

Manufacturing Recruitment Seems To Be Easing...

Manufacturers find recruitment challenge easing – with two thirds of companies filling the majority of their vacancies, up from 43% last...

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Luxury Bedmaker's Major Initiatives To Cut Emissions

Luxury Bedmaker's Major Initiatives To Cut Emissions

Fifth generation, family-owned luxury bed and components manufacturer, Harrison Spinks, has announced a raft of sustainably-focussed...

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Making LEGO® Bricks More Sustainable

Making LEGO® Bricks More Sustainable

LEGO believe it’s important to be transparent about their sustainability efforts, including ambition to make products from more...

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Realising Global Ambitions At Cleenol

Realising Global Ambitions At Cleenol

Cleenol Group Ltd, a leading UK-based manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene products, is proud to announce the opening of its first...

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Manufacturers Increasing Investment In Wellbeing

Manufacturers Increasing Investment In Wellbeing

Almost half of employers have increased spending on workforce health and wellbeing in the last year, and are seeing dramatic improvement...

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Diamond Day As Anthony Bamford Marks 60 Years' JCB Service

Diamond Day As Anthony Bamford Marks 60 Years' JCB Service

JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford celebrates an unprecedented milestone with the family firm this weekend – 60 years’ service. Having...

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Henry Brothers Stages Topping Out Ceremony At Beacon Barracks

Henry Brothers Stages Topping Out Ceremony At Beacon Barracks

Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has held a topping out ceremony to mark a key stage in the project to deliver new facilities at...

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