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Historic trade deal with US is lifeline for Britain's manufacturing industry
THE historic trade deal with the United States is a lifeline for Britain's hard-hit manufacturing industry. It safeguards thousands of jobs in exporting through the easing of Donald Trump's brutal import tariffs. Steel workers will be relieved that…
Tariff Stockpiling Risks Inventory Hangover in Manufacturing
Not every industrial company will be tripped up by tariffs, but it's hard to believe that none of them will be. This article is for subscribers only. To get Industrial Strength delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here. Most large…
Trump's 'Manufacturing Renaissance' Is Even Harder With Tariffs
US President Donald Trump says his tariffs will spark a “manufacturing renaissance.” But the duties themselves are making that already monumental task even more challenging. In order to build and expand factories, companies need…
IPI up 3.2% in March on manufacturing and mining
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 3.2% year-on-year (y-o-y) in March, according to the Statistics Department. In a statement, it said the growth was supported by the manufacturing and mining sectors. Chief statistician…
China's manufacturing prowess makes Yiwu mecca for buyers
HANGZHOU: In a compact shop no larger than 10 square meters, Tao Yang, a vendor in Yiwu — a city in Zhejiang province known as 'the world's supermarket' — keeps a well-used world atlas on her desk. 'I ask my customers to sign their…
Ex-Northvolt CEO Gets New Funds for AI Startup in Manufacturing
Two former executives from bankrupt battery maker Northvolt AB have launched a new venture in Sweden that will utilize artificial intelligence to help manufacturing processes. Only months after the electric-vehicle supplier collapsed with debts of…
Podcast: How Nike Struggled to Bring Manufacturing Back From Asia
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Researchers develop practical solution to reduce emissions and improve air quality from brick manufacturing in Bangladesh
Brick manufacturing is a central component of the economy in South Asia, but also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, as the practice releases carbon dioxide (CO₂), fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and other…
Purdue researchers study spiral honeycombs for sustainable manufacturing insights
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Australian stingless bees are providing unexpected inspiration for engineers and designers, thanks to their uniquely structured honeycombs that defy traditional vertical layouts and could inform future…
Call of Duty Threatens Legal Action Against Cronus and Other Cheating Hardware Manufacturers
Call of Duty is going after the creators of Cronus and other manufacturers of hardware that can be used to cheat in games. Call of Duty is one of the most beloved multiplayer franchises on the market, but its popularity also means it has to combat…
6 Tool Box Brands That Are Manufactured In America
How hard could it be to find a tool box brand that makes its product in America? If you've been looking for one such tool box, or any tool made in the USA, you know that it's not as easy as it should be. And it's not just an issue of economics.
Starmer has one last chance to save dying British industry
Britain's whisky exports to India will face significantly lower tariffs. And at least some cars and steel can be sold to the US at a lower rate of tax than other countries are paying. With the India and US trade deals signed over the last few days…
Iceye Continues European Expansion With Rheinmetall JV and Manufacturing Center in Spain
Iceye has made key moves in Germany and Spain as it continues to grow its presence in Europe. In Germany, it has signed an MoU with German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall to establish a joint venture for satellite production. In addition, Iceye is…
How 4D printing could transform manufacturing
Dr Mahdi Bodaghi from Nottingham Trent University explains why 4D printing is the new frontier in materials and manufacturing science. Imagine buying a flat sheet from a furniture store that changes into a sofa when you heat it with a hairdryer. Or…
UK's deal with Trump saved 150,000 jobs that were on the brink, minister says
The landmark UK-US trade deal was urgently needed to protect as many as 150,000 jobs, a top minister said. Darren Jones, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, rejected Tory claims that the UK was in a worse trading situation with the US than before…
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