Manufacturing

Local furniture crafts student Philipp Stummer has been awarded a Medal for Excellence from the City & Guilds Group in recognition of his exceptional talents. Philipp, from Leamington, was recognised for his outstanding work towards his Level 2 Furniture Making course at Royal Leamington Spa College – he is…

A state of the art building by Trebor Developments and renowned architecture practice Corstorphine + Wright has enabled global aerospace product manufacturer, UTC Aerospace to remain as the anchor tenant at the Malvern Hills Science Park (MHSP), whilst freeing up office space for the region’s SMEs. UTC Aerospace…

A Midlands manufacturing apprentice has set himself the ambitious goal to become the youngest ever Chartered Management Accountant in the world by the time he reaches the age of 22. Twenty-year-old Tom Meredith may have only joined Midlands based design engineering expert MarchantCain in December 2013 after dropping…

Nearly half of Midlands manufacturing and engineering firms expect to take on extra staff this year, despite a slowdown in growth, increased employment costs and a continuing skills shortage. But they warn that the combined factors of sluggish manufacturing growth, downturns in international demand, additional cost…