by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | Motorcycles, Sectors, Sectors 2017
[title size=”4″]A good year for motorcycle makers in Britain, with three iconic brands reporting high sales, investment and more good news late in the year.[/title] [title size=”2″]Triumph turnover nears £500 million[/title] Sales at motorcycle...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | Regions, Regions 2017, Wales
[title size=”4″]Manufacturing in Wales has weathered the economic slowdown and, thanks to developments such as the Welsh Tech Valleys project, is optimistic. But concerns prevail over productivity reports Wyn Jenkins.[/title] “There are a lot of...
by Will | Jan 17, 2018 | East Midlands, Regions, Regions 2017
[title size=”4″]An established motorsport industry is at the core of the East Midlands’ advanced manufacturing clusters, including medical technology, pharmaceuticals agricultural robots – and Doc Martin’s shoes. By Charles Orton-Jones.[/title] The normal...
by Will | Jan 16, 2018 | Sectors, Sectors 2017, Space
[title size=”4″]The UK’s space industry is a big hitter in small satellites and niche projects, supplying advanced equipment to NASA, the ESA and other space agencies and businesses. by Malcolm Wheatley[/title] In July 2015, NASA’s New Horizons space probe...
by Will | Jan 16, 2018 | Chemicals, Sectors, Sectors 2017
[title size=”4″]When people think of the chemical manufacturing hubs of the world, the vast network of refineries in Texas, Singapore or the Middle East spring first to mind – but the United Kingdom is actually the 11th largest chemical and pharmaceutical...