by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
TIME TO DELIVER Strategic machine tool partnership doubles capacity at watchmaker British luxury watch manufacturer Bremont made the most of Sandvik Coromant Capto® and DMG MORI’s strategic partnership as it introduced a turnkey manufacturing cell to double capacity...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
SIGNALS AT AMBER by ANDY PYE The UK rail industry has been hampered by an endless sequence of reviews of policy, many delayed or refocused by the political landscape, dominated by Brexit issues and political stagnation. As we come to the end of 2019, facing a General...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
A WIND OF CHANGEBy Brian Davis Faced with a shrinking market in the mostly mature oil and gas fields of the UK Continental Shelf, manufacturers of everything from compressors, valves and well tools to remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are looking to new field...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
A BETTER PILL by Marc Beishon Pharmaceuticals, one of the top performing sectors in Europe, has a substantial positive trade balance of more than 100 billion with the rest of the world on a total export value of more than e400 billion, according to the European...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
INNOVATE OR DIE Electronics and electrical equipment manufacturing continues to grow but hesitantly, as political and fiscal uncertainty maintains its restraining grip on the economy. As the decade draws to its end, three years of expectation and uncertainty...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 5, 2020 | Sectors, Sectors 2019
SMALLER, HIGHER, FURTHER The UK’s space industry is the unsung hero of the country’s manufacturing. It is a world leader in small satellites and is now driving hard for a share of the lowcost launcher market.BY MALCOlM WHEATLEY On Scotland’s windswept Moray coast, a...
