Latest News | Business leaders operating in the manufacturing sector have told Insider about how they are rising to challenges presented by lockdown and Brexit, and their hopes for 2021.
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Glyn Jones, service delivery director at BAE Systems and chair of the Made Smarter Pilot Steering Group at BAE Systems, says we're at the forefront of digital manufacturing developments in support of Industry 4.0. We are creating smart factories of the future, exploiting AI and digital expertise and technologies to drive down costs and improve efficiencies across our manufacturing capabilities. These ambitions are shared by Made Smarter, which is why we have been firm supporters since its inception.
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Manchester-headquartered packaging specialist DUO has doubled UK-based production in 2020 following a £1.85m investment, which has produced its largest sales month on record.
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North West manufacturers, supported by Made Smarter, are expected to create more than 750 jobs from £12.6m in technology investment.
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A St Helens-based signage maker has completed a five-figure project in Manchester.
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A private equity-backed provider of HR and employment law services to SMEs has swooped for an health and safety e-learning business.
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Chester-headquartered identity data intelligence specialist GBG has acquired a subsidiary of London business HooYu.
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The Competion and Markets Authoirity has referred the proposed merger of Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with O2 for an in-depth phase two investigation.
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Electronics Arts (EA) has submitted a bid for Codemasters, one of the oldest names in Britain's video game industry, which values the listed company at £945m. As a result, the business has withdrawn its recommendation for a bid from Take-Two.
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In an industrial landscape where even complex, engineered products and services are now bought in a completely different, more remote and independently researched style than years gone by, Alex Cairns argues that sales needs to align itself with marketing more than ever before.
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The Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has provided £1.2m to fund development work needed to prepare a planning application for Eden Project North.
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Deloitte has unveiled plans to expand its northern England consultancy practice by creating 200 jobs over the next three to four years.
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Pre-tax losses have widened during Everton FC's latest financial year.
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When it comes to talking through the challenges you face in business, working with like-minded business leaders can be an effective way to share knowledge and find solutions.
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Plans to knock down a number of properties near Deansgate Locks in the centre of Manchester to make way for a mixed-use scheme with a hotel and space for retailers, restaurants and bars look set to be approved.
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A global home security brand takes space has taken space in the Bauhaus building in Manchester.
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Work has completed on the refurbishment of two Manchester city centre buildings to create new office space.
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Member Exclusive News | A group of 13 industrial units on an estate in Leigh has been completed.
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Joint agents have been appointed to market a Manchester development site ahead of the start of construction of new warehouse accommodation.
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