Issue 236- 2025
Celebrating the trailblazers of UK manufacturing
Smart Factories Three areas to consider when advancing smart factory initiatives
Safety How important is safety data in a digital twin strategy?
Staff The looming retirement wave requires urgent attention from leaders
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Hello and welcome to the latest issue of Manufacturing Today. What a thrill it is to be able to announce the winners of the MT Manufacturing Supplier Innovation Awards UK 2025! It’ s a great celebration of manufacturing innovation and excellence, and a real privilege to be involved in the honors. Turn to page 44 to see the full Winners’ Report.
Alongside recognizing our well-deserved prize winners, our pages this month include features on staff, smart factories and safety, while our main interviewee talks innovation, diversity and why putting the customer first is so critical. There is also analysis of the discussions of a recent MT webinar.
In addition, our insights section visits manufacturers that are adapting, expanding and progressing, through technological inspiration, training, expansion and development. From Wulftec International to Daniel Defense, they all offer fascinating perspectives on success.
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