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Exclusive: Ideal Heating’s £50m investment aims to build 60,000 pumps and train 5,000 installers a year One of Britain’s biggest boiler makers is to start manufacturing electric heat pumps to keep pace with what it describes as the biggest transformati…
Firms have cut back on hiring staff and manufacturing output is at its lowest since May 2020 as supply issues continue, a survey findsBusiness confidence fell last month amid jitters over the slowing UK economy dampening company plans to hire more staf…
Decision to increase charges for servicing jet engines feeds £673m earnings and jump in share priceThe boss of Rolls-Royce has said the company should have been quicker to increase charges for servicing its jet engines after price rises helped the comp…
Government bows to pressure from industry over costs of switching over to British markingThe UK will retain the EU’s product safety mark indefinitely, in the latest climbdown from proposed post-Brexit changes, after the government bowed to pressure fro…
Series of 24-hour strikes planned after Unite members reject 5% pay offer from manufacturer AG BarrIrn-Bru supplies could “dry up” within weeks, a union leader has said, after workers at the manufacturer announced dates for strikes over pay.The industr…
Engineering firm expects big jump in profits after post-Covid revival in airline flying hoursShares in Rolls-Royce have risen to their highest since the start of the coronavirus pandemic after it surprised investors with a big jump in expected profits …
Make UK report says post-Brexit structural shift in trade is particularly hurting factories in north-west and West MidlandsFactories in England and Wales are seeing a downward trend in the share of their trade going to the EU, an analysis from the manu…
Rockwell Automation has fixed two vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-3595, CVE-2023-3596) in the communication modules of its ControlLogix industrial programmable logic controllers (PLCs), ahead of expected (and likely) in-the-wild exploitation. “An unrel…
Head of SMMT raises concerns over tightening of trade rules from January on vehicles exported from UK to EUThe growth of electric car production in Britain is under threat from a Brexit “cliff edge” in January unless the EU agrees to delay new trade ru…
Less office waste material during Covid has led big lavatory roll makers to cut amount of recycled paper in tissues, according to consumer bodyHoarding during the Covid-19 pandemic underlined just how important loo roll is to the British public. But wo…