British technology company Dyson has released a redesigned, quieter version of its Air Multiplier, developed over three years and a cost of almost $75 million in R&D.
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London Crossrail project unearths ancient tool-making factory
The Crossrail project in London, an east-to-west rail network, has unearthed what’s being called remnants of a “Mesolithic tool-making factory” used by residents living on the Thames River 9,000 years ago.
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UK, China factory output increased in July
The British manufacturing sector recorded its best monthly result since March 2011, and China also registered growth in July.
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UK manufacturing records surprising shrink for May
Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that the UK manufacturing sector shrunk 0.8 per cent in May.
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More good signs for UK manufacturing
A manufacturing industry survey has revealed that Britain is increasingly seen as a place to source high-tech components and seek future profits.
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UK manufacturing starts to rebound
The UK recorded a PMI of 49.8 in April. The economy grew by 0.3 per cent and analysts hope that there will be a strong second quarter.
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UK manufacturers still hurting
UK manufacturers continued to see weak demand in November, prompting fears the economy could enter a double-dip recession.
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Global manufacturing declines as market conditions worsen
In troubled times for global manufacturing, both Asia and the UK reported declining output in May, with the Australian manufacturing sector recently reporting a 9-month slump.
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UK manufacturing outlook uncertain in 2012
The impact of problems in the eurozone could prove to be damaging for solid growth in the UK’s manufacturing sector this year, according to a report by EEF.
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Global manufacturing has changed and we have to change with it
In this Q&A, Professor Sir Mike Gregory, Head of the Manufacturing and Management Division at the University of Cambridge, talks about the changing patterns of global manufacturing, the companies defining this new paradigm and the importance of these trends for Australia.
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