Manufacturing Wales Continues Expansion with New Member
Manufacturing Wales – the independent voice of Manufacturing in Wales – has continued to accelerate its growth with the addition of another new member. We spoke with Andrew Harrison of Linear Plastics, about joining this consortium …
Manufacturers in Wales Champion Mental Health
As a result of the recent pandemic, mental wellbeing has been a prevalent topic within our society over the past year, and businesses have been taking note of the importance of supporting employee mental wellbeing, …
Instilling a Lean Culture in Manufacturing
Most working processes will produce some form of waste – which in a green economy, is an issue that needs to be heavily tackled across the manufacturing sector. British Rototherm, who have long been based …
Manufacturing Wales Goes from Strength to Strength with New Members
Manufacturing Wales – the independent voice of Manufacturing in Wales – has continued to accelerate its growth with the addition of a further two new members. We spoke with Vince Michella, CEO of Vicose Closures, …
Strength in Diversity for Manufacturing in Wales
Manufacturing in Wales is a highly diverse and complex community, with a wide variety of niches and specialisms serving an amazing array of markets and geographies – delivered through supply chains and collaborations that stretch …
Welsh Manufacturer Leading the Way on the Global Stage
The result of the past year on many businesses has been a varied and often turbulent one. Like Many businesses, North Wales based manikin manufacturer Ruth Lee shut down in the initial few weeks of …
AB Glass Expands Production Capacity with Six-Figure Investment
AB Glass, the award-winning architectural aluminium and access control specialist, has completed a significant investment that will increase its production capacity by 35% as it gears up for a boom in new work and projects. …
Putting Manufacturing in Wales Back Where it Belongs
For the past four decades, Paul Byard has been at the very heart of manufacturing in Wales. Starting his working life as an apprentice toolmaker on the factory floor, Paul’s career has seen him help …
The Monthly Member Insights from Manufacturing Wales
The Manufacturing Wales Virtual Event on 21st April brought together member organisations from across the Welsh manufacturing landscape, to hear ‘what’s happening?’, discuss ‘what’s new?’ and shape ‘what’s next?’ in one of Wales’ most valuable …
Firm Doubles Office Space as it Gears Up for Post-Lockdown Boom
Ministry of Furniture, the company which emerged from Remploy Furniture, has doubled the size of its premises in Neath Port Talbot and created two purpose-built showrooms as it gears up for a boom in business …
How ‘Made In Wales’ is Driving Success for Two New Members
Manufacturing Wales continues to grow from strength-to-strength, with an ever-expanding membership that now includes GTS Flexible Materials of Ebbw Vale and Philtronics Ltd of Hirwaun – two Valleys-based businesses that have built significant centres of …
Building Manufacturing Success: an A-to-Z from AB Glass
Building an award-winning manufacturing business chasing a turnover of £10 million, employing over 40 people and engaging a 20-strong subcontractor team of installers, is no mean feat. But that’s just the tip of the Alan …