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LIFTEX 2022 sells 95% of floor space

12/03/2022 by Richard

Time is running out for potential exhibitors to book floor space for the UK’s foremost event for the escalator, lift and access sector, with the organisers saying that 95% of the floor space for the
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CBI reports manufacturing output growth

03/03/2022 by Katie

Based on its latest survey of monthly industrial trends, the CBI has reported that output growth for the UK manufacturing sector increased in the
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BT announces low-carbon support for manufacturing

27/02/2022 by greg

Telecommunications company BT has revealed that the next stage of its Green Tech Innovation Platform will centre on finding ways to improve the sustainability of the
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Government launches call for evidence for advanced materials

18/02/2022 by greg

With advanced materials being seen as critical for the success of many industries, the UK government has called for evidence to help it collect insights about this
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IPRC suggests UK-wide strategy to promote manufacturing

12/02/2022 by Mark

Following the UK Government’s whitepaper on levelling up, the Industrial Policy Research Centre (IPRC) has called for a UK-wide manufacturing strategy to safeguard the sector and to
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UK manufacturing PMI continues to show growing activity

30/01/2022 by greg

IHS Markit’s survey of UK purchasing managers has revealed that the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing was 56.9 in January. While this is one point down on December and less than the analysts’ expected
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UK manufacturing left 2021 on a high note

12/01/2022 by greg

The year ended for UK manufacturing on the up, according to the latest UK Manufacturing PMI from IHS Markit/CIPS. The PMI continued its 19-month long streak of staying above 50, which indicates neutral attitudes. At
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UK manufacturing sector upbeat on vaccine progress

28/02/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator

With a third national lockdown inevitably impacting the economy, signs of optimism have emerged in new data from IHS Markit, with UK business being the most optimistic it has been for
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ExxonMobil steps in with key hand sanitiser ingredient

16/04/2020 by Mark

Oil major ExxonMobil has stepped in to help a firm in New Jersey pivot its production away from personal care items to medical-grade hand sanitiser
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Everything you need to know about Total

07/12/2019 by Richard

Total has produced oil and gas products for almost a century, while also being a stalwart of the British
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Everything you need to know about Texaco

05/12/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Oil products made by Valero Energy Ltd, which is one of the Valero Energy Corporation’s subsidiaries, are
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Everything you need to know about Q8

03/12/2019 by OilStoreAdministrator

Q8 is a trademark of Kuwait Petroleum International, and is a relative newcomer to the market, having been
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