Posted on 31 May 2022 by The Manufacturer A British manufacturer of luxury beds has been recognised for its health and safety achievements with an international award.Fifth-generation family bedmaker, Harrison Spinks, is celebrating its safety achievements after securing the RoSPA Silver Award for demonstrating high health and safety standards within the workplace. The Yorkshire-based bedmaker…
This year’s edition of The Health & Safety Event 2022 will be held on 5-7 April 2022 at the NEC, Birmingham.It is an unmissable opportunity for health and safety professionals to come together to share best practices and explore the latest innovations and trends in the sector. With a unique range of seminars, practical workshops,…
A leading digital manufacturer is setting its sights on a £multi-million opportunity after it secured a prestigious supplier accreditation for the aerospace, security, space and defence industries.Having supported the sector for several years, Protolabs is now officially recognised as a fully compliant and credible supplier to major businesses within the associated industries. JOSCAR (Joint Supply…
The future of the UK drone industry, one of Britain’s prime opportunities for growth, and many other UK-based manufacturing exporters, will be severely threatened once the UK’s eligibility for the EU’s CE accreditation regime expires at the end of December 2022. Robert Garbett, one of the world’s leading advisors on drone technology and Founder and Chief Executive of Drone Major Group Limited, yesterday warned the UK Government of the need…
Stanley Engineered Fastening has partnered with Universal Robots to successfully introduced robotic quality inspection using cobots in its Warrington Facility.Fifteen UR3e cobots act as key components in its brand-new cells for Breakstem autonomous manufacture which have reduced product costs by approximately 10% and shortened lead times by up to 70%. They are producing approximately 350…
9xb’s Rob Burns looks at eCommerce strategies via a case study from client Watco – a floor coatings and repair product operation which transitioned from traditional B2B sales to an award-winning online business.The manufacturing industry has undergone significant transformation over the past few years with the opportunity for growth and improved productivity in abundance. But…
Waste management isn’t glamorous but it is a necessary part of the manufacturing process. Failure to comply with legislation could see a manufacturer fined and even its owners prosecuted. Add to that the fact that requirements are constantly evolving (for example, with the launch of the French Track Dechets system, and a new Waste Management…
When it comes to manufacturing air distribution components for sterile environments, there’s no room for error. And because perfection is required for long-lasting, functional HVAC components, the right material and manufacturing processes are important factors.For everything from stainless steel grilles to air diffusers to HEPA filtration systems, the stainless steel air distribution industry is vitally…
Regardless of what your business produces, a web search is the primary way potential clients will find out about you. Alex Turrell, Marketing Manager at Intergage Marketing Engineers gives a run down on the latest search engine optimisation techniques. Manufacturers usually spend most of their time developing new products, optimising supply chains and using data…