Manufacturing

Algeria’s tech export pioneer hopes to create 1,000 new businesses

Bomare Company’s ambition of producing 7.5 million televisions a year will help Algeria’s entrepreneurs create hundreds of new engineering SMEs, says Ali Boumediene

Mobile Industrial Robots is streamlining internal logistics

By transforming the way companies handle internal logistics, Danish company Mobile Industrial Robots has grown rapidly in a very short period of time. A well-defined corporate strategy has made this possible

A perfect storm: what a stuttering Germany means for Europe

In recent years, Germany’s powerhouse economy has remained remarkably steadfast in the face of global uncertainty. Now, political divisions and a crisis in the country’s automotive sector are posing a threat to its stability

Flexible business models essential to avoiding a manufacturing recession

With the European manufacturing industry on the brink of recession, companies must employ new digital and service-focused tactics to ensure they remain competitive

German workers are most vulnerable to automation

A report has found that Germany’s workforce has the highest percentage of jobs at risk of automation among OECD countries

Sustainable plastic could be the future of additive manufacturing

Our world relies on plastic. One firm, Plastika Skaza, or ‘smart plastic’, is ensuring this reliance is a sustainable one that doesn’t harm the planet

Concept Laser makes metal the future of 3D printing

Additive manufacturing is not confined to plastic products. Metal parts produced by 3D printing will redefine a host of industries, from aviation to medical science

Polish, Czech manufacturing recovering

Manufacturing in the European Union’s two biggest emerging economies continued a recovery in December and the third, Hungary, inched closer to stabilisation, data showed on Monday. Industry struggled back to growth in Poland and the Czech Republic in November, helped less by a rebound in demand than a slight uptick over the comparison base from […]

Awards Supplement 2023

The European CEO awards 2023 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors.