Leaving idle machinery switched on ‘is costing UK firms £408m a year’
UK manufacturers lost up to £408m in 2025 by failing to power down their machines when their factories were idle, according to a new analysis… Read More
UK manufacturers lost up to £408m in 2025 by failing to power down their machines when their factories were idle, according to a new analysis… Read More
Britain’s manufacturers are calling on the Government to commit to cutting industrial energy costs as part of its forthcoming Industrial Strategy, thus allowing UK manufacturing… Read More
Make UK is calling for the Government to create an industrial energy market regulator to protect businesses – particularly SMEs – from the impacts of… Read More
The UK Government is planning to raise Meps (minimum energy performance standards) and to strengthen energy labelling requirements for energy-using products, to help cut energy… Read More
Nearly six out of ten UK manufacturers (58%) now fear that soaring energy prices are threatening their businesses – up from 8% just four months… Read More
Powerful motors and regenerative drives are at the heart of a novel gravity-based energy storage technology being developed by a Swiss company called Energy Vault. Read More
Global electricity consumption could be cut by around 7% by using more efficient electric motors and related systems, according to the Energy Research Centre of… Read More
A German plant producing hydraulic valves has become the first in the world to combine the technical standards of Germany’s Industry 4.0 platform with those… Read More
The Finnish drives-maker Vacon estimates that its AC drives products saved their users about 50TWh last year – the equivalent of 20 hours of global… Read More