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Manufacturing
Birmingham Post Business Awards: Training & Development category
Manufacturing
While it was white collar workers who bore the early brunt of the recession, it was those working in the region’s manufacturing sector who eventually took the full force of one of the most difficult periods for business in living memory.
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University of Warwick lab gives manufacturers laser vision
Manufacturing
Powers like laser vision and x-ray eyes are now not only available to superheroes – they can now be accessed by manufacturers at a new Midland lab.
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Key Technologies takes over ammunition firm Primetake
Manufacturing
Specialist engineering firm Key Technologies is set to expand its defence arm by taking over an ammunition manufacturer.
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Workshops to help manufacturers boost performance
Manufacturing
A series of manufacturing workshops aiming to help firms boost efficiency, reduce waste and increase their profits will take place in the West Midlands this week.
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Expansion for Walsall saddler after export growth
Manufacturing
A master saddler has moved into a new purpose-built factory after seeing a sharp rise in export sales.
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James Bond's Penfold golf ball back in production
Manufacturing
A Birmingham manufacturer has brought a slice of golfing history back to the fairway.
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Motorsport highlighted as growth area
Manufacturing
The blossoming motorsport sector could be an area of growth for the region, according to Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, head of Warwick Manufacturing Group.
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Jaguar badge firm in administration
Manufacturing
A Sutton Coldfield firm which makes car badges for Jaguar and other automotive giants has gone into administration.
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Manufacturing a promising recovery in the West Midlands
Manufacturing
Once-beleaguered manufacturers are leading the way in creating jobs in the West Midlands – but those “bitten” by the recession are proceeding with caution when taking on new workers.
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Global sales rise for Jaguar Land Rover
Manufacturing
Global sales of Jaguars and Land Rovers rose by 61 per cent in April – helping to boost Indian owner Tata Motor’s monthly figures.
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Car industry benefits from scrappage scheme
Manufacturing
Manufacturers have given a boost to the Ƶ economy after the sector posted its strongest monthly growth in nearly eight years during March.
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Economy gets welcome boost from rising manufacturing figures
Manufacturing
Manufacturers gave a boost to the Ƶ economy after the sector posted its strongest monthly growth in nearly eight years during March.
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New boss appointed to run Wolseley's Ƶ operation
Manufacturing
Steve Ashmore has been appointed as Ƶ managing director of building supply firm Wolesley.
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Two new dealerships for auto mogul John Tustain
Manufacturing
John Tustain, the former chief executive of Bristol Street Motors and owner of Tustain Motors, has purchased two Vauxhall dealerships in the North-East for his latest venture.
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Engineering schemes recognised in awards
Manufacturing
Fifteen imaginative and exciting civil engineering projects are set to compete for the top prize at this year’s Institution of Civil Engineers West Midlands annual awards dinner.
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Land Rover creates 275 new jobs in Solihull
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Land Rover is creating 275 new jobs at its plant in Solihull following a surge in demand which saw the firm record the highest ever sales figures in its 62-year history in March.
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Land Rover creates 275 new jobs in Solihull
Manufacturing
Land Rover is creating 275 new jobs at its plant in Solihull following a surge in demand which saw the firm record the highest ever sales figures in its 62-year history in March.
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Strong exports boost manufacturing output
Manufacturing
Manufacturing output grew at its fastest pace in almost 16 years during April amid signs of recovering exports, according to the latest figures.
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Couch Perry & Wilkes gain PassivHaus recognition
Manufacturing
Two sustainable technology specialists at Birmingham-based environmental consultancy Couch Perry & Wilkes have qualified as PassivHaus consultants.
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Walsall steel firm boss jailed for £234,000 fraud
Manufacturing
A businessman who fraudulently obtained more than £230,000 from his bank to try to keep his struggling Midland steel firm afloat has been jailed for 42 weeks.
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Engineering firm Laser Process in cycle sculpture deal
Manufacturing
Richard Burton and Rob Brydon are to be immortalised in the first of more than 200 steel art works made by a Midlands engineering firm.
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New MD for plumbing firm Altecnic
Manufacturing
Plumbing equipment manufacturer Altecnic has appointed Alan Sherwin as its new managing director following the retirement of the firm’s founders from the board last month.
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GKN swings strongly back into profit
Manufacturing
Redditch-based engineering giant GKN has swung back into a profit after seeing sales increase by 22 per cent.
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Dutch chicken firm next on menu for 2 Sisters
Manufacturing
2 Sisters, the West Bromwich food group belonging to the millionaire owner of Harry Ramsden’s, is set to buy a Dutch firm which will take its turnover to over £1 billion.
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