26 November 2025 An independent body has been established to give more than 325,000 UK SMEs operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, a voice in the corridors… Read More
4 March 2025 Almost two thirds of the UK’s SME manufacturers want to grow into large businesses, which could contribute £83bn to the country’s manufacturing GVA (gross value… Read More
11 July 2022 A Welsh cybersecurity software developer has joined forces with Siemens to offer a low-cost OT (operational technology) security system for manufacturing SMEs (small and medium… Read More
5 May 2021 Some smaller manufacturers can now receive up to £8,200 for hiring a new engineering apprentice by combining support schemes, according to the Manufacturing Technology Centre… Read More
4 March 2020 In the first year of the Made Smarter North West pilot, 300 small and medium-sized manufacturers have have invested £5.4m in new technologies, aided by… Read More
19 November 2018 DFA Media, which publishes Drives & Controls and Smart Machines & Factories, has launched a series of one-day conferences aimed at helping UK companies –… Read More
31 August 2017 Smaller British manufacturers will soon have access to a “reconfigurable factory” research cell where they can test machining and assembly technologies before building their own… Read More
27 July 2017 At the request of the US Department of Homeland Security, ISA (the International Society of Automation), has produced a White Paper intended to help SMEs… Read More
20 March 2014 ABB Robotics UK has launched an online calculator to help smaller manufacturers (SMEs) to discover the cost and productivity benefits that can be achieved by… Read More
25 February 2014 A new survey has revealed that 86% of small-to-medium sized manufacturers in England are planning to invest in capital equipment over the coming 12 months,… Read More
