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Combilift launches Award to inspire the next generation of engineers
Global material-handling manufacturer Combilift has launched a new initiative to encourage young people to pursue careers in engineering and manufacturing


Wigan manufacturer develops AI tool to simplify business compliance
University of Salford BUILD AI programme helps Homestyle Kitchens boss turn an everyday business challenge into working technology


Emerging furniture talent showcased at New Furniture Makers Exhibition 2026
The New Furniture Makers Exhibition returns to the City of London for one day only on 4 November 2026, offering industry the opportunity to connect with creative designer-makers looking to make an impact on the sector


Why a tailored approach to apprenticeships delivers better results
No two businesses are the same, so why should every apprenticeship be delivered in exactly the same way?


Made Smarter backs digital transformation in furniture & joinery manufacturing
Government-funded programmes help businesses across the North West, South East and Yorkshire


Professional Woodworking Expo 2026 earns industry acclaim as dedicated trade event delivers quality business opportunities
Exhibitors praised high-quality leads, live demonstrations and expert discussions as organisers confirm the show’s return to The NEC, Birmingham in June 2027


Liberon partners with Robinson House Studio for furniture-making student competition
Liberon Finishing Oil has been put to the test by learners at the prestigious Robinson House Studio furniture school in East Sussex


The Made Smarter Digital Internship programme has helped Fleming Howland to test and adopt new technologies
Fleming Howland has accelerated its shift towards digital manufacturing after tapping into student skills through the Made Smarter Digital Internship programme. Paul Fleming, MD of Fleming Howland, with Made Smarter digital intern Kian Tavakoli The Hapton-based furniture manufacturer worked with Kian Tavakoli, a graduate of Manchester Metropolitan University, to digitise furniture designs and upholstery cutting patterns for CNC production. The three-month paid placement enabl
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