Manufacturing Insights

Manufacturing insights from featured businesses, industry titans, sector disruptors, c-suite executives, founders, and experts from across the global Manufacturing sector.

Latest Manufacturing Insights

Slow Fashion : More Than Just a Trend

The emphasis on mass production and overconsumption comes consequences for both the environment and people. Slow fashion manufacturing offers an opportunity to make changes for a more ethical future.

By Lauren Kania

How to Procure the Right Battery Pack for a Mobile Industrial Robot

Long cycle life, high energy density, and resistance to shock and vibration are common requirements in AGVs and other types of mobile robots. How do they affect the choice of chemistry, cell, and battery pack design?

By Owen McNally

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars : House of Luxury

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ journey across the Middle East and Africa demonstrates the region’s growing importance as a centre of luxury appreciation. César Habib, Regional Director for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Middle East and Africa, discusses the growth of its bespoke projects and private office network.

By Jack Salter

Responsible Manufacturing in 2024 : Innovating for the Reality of 1.5°C 

Professor Chris Harrop, OBE and Chairman of Made in Britian, explores the feasibility of mitigating global temperature rises within the manufacturing industry, and the important role that manufacturers must play in a world increasingly focused on sustainability and social responsibility.

By Chris Harrop OBE

V-Tex : Maintaining a Chilled Approach

V-Tex is changing the way the world chills drinks. We speak to Director, Colin Rodgers about the innovative technology company transforming the way we cool our beverages.

By Ed Budds

CloudNC : Machining Strategies in One Click 

As the manufacturing industry sees the onset of more advanced technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) poses improvements to automation within the sector. Theo Saville, CEO of CloudNC, tells us more about the company’s use of AI in its precision manufacturing processes.

By Lily Sawyer

On-Demand : The Future of Manufacturing 

Gesa Schneider, Senior Territory Manager for Central Europe for Marforged, highlights the opportunities of on-demand manufacturing, the technology behind it, and the obstacles it needs to overcome.

By Gesa Schneider

Janus Electric : Swap and Go

Janus Electric’s next-generation exchangeable batteries are revolutionising road transport fleets. Lex Forsyth, CEO, informs us about this breakthrough technology.

By Jack Salter

FLEX : Driving the Product Lifecycle Forward

As greater global demand creates a pressure to produce products quickly, Hooi Tan, President of Global Operations and Supply Chain for Flex, explains how advanced manufacturing technology helps shorten time to market.

By Hooi Tan

Aston Martin : Believe the Hype

Aston Martin is geared up to enter the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2025 with a prototype of the Valkyrie, which is set to become the first hypercar to simultaneously compete in both of endurance racing’s most prestigious series.

By Jack Salter