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Something that new entrepreneur needs to understand as soon as possible is the fact that the business landscape is fast-paced, is always changing, and is constantly evolving, that’s why in…

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How AI has revolutionised manufacturing https://londonlovesbusiness.com/how-ai-has-revolutionised-manufacturing/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 08:52:47 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=178049

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) use cases has impacted an unexpected industry significantly, transforming manufacturing operations by providing unprecedented capabilities to enhance efficiency, quality, sustainability, and safety. Key Takeaways…

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Car production falls as manufacturers move to electric vehicles https://londonlovesbusiness.com/car-production-falls-as-manufacturers-move-to-electric-vehicles/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:40:46 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=177047

New figures by the industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) suggests that car production fell by 7.6% in the first six months. The fall in car…

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SMEs are ‘optimistic’ in the ‘first post-election business survey’ https://londonlovesbusiness.com/smes-are-optimistic-in-the-first-post-election-business-survey/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:02:59 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=176959

Following the general election business confidence has rebounded as there has been a stronger activity in the UK’s private sector this month. The S&P Global flash US purchasing managers’ index…

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Retailers and manufacturers stockpiled in June against political uncertainty https://londonlovesbusiness.com/retailers-and-manufacturers-stockpiled-in-june-against-political-uncertainty/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:21:41 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=176213

New figures released by the Government’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal nearly 1 in 10 businesses reported they were stockpiling in June. There was a particularly sharp rise in…

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Manufacturing sector enjoys ‘its strongest spell of growth for over two years’ https://londonlovesbusiness.com/manufacturing-sector-enjoys-its-strongest-spell-of-growth-for-over-two-years/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:43:08 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=175461

The UK’s manufacturing sector has grown for the second consecutive month and June’s output had “robust sales.” The growth came despite the cost of inflation rebounding along with “weak” exports.…

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Tata Steel warns workers that operations could cease ‘at Port Talbot next week’ https://londonlovesbusiness.com/tata-steel-warns-workers-that-operations-could-cease-at-port-talbot-next-week/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:29:37 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=175411

Tata Steel have warned that because of strike action by the Unite union they could cease all operations at Port Talbot by 7 July. Tata had planned to close one…

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Tata steelworkers start industrial action https://londonlovesbusiness.com/tata-steelworkers-start-industrial-action/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:32:02 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=174641

Workers at Tata Steel have started industrial action by launching a work to rule and overtime ban over the companies plans to close furnaces. Tata plans to close the furnaces…

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Businesses could reduce carbon emissions by shifting manufacturing to the UK https://londonlovesbusiness.com/businesses-could-reduce-carbon-emissions-by-shifting-manufacturing-to-the-uk/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:31:32 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=174261

From June, Palletower, the UK’s leading manufacturer, stockist and supplier of storage and logistics equipment have transitioned the production of their plastic box pallets and other plastic storage products such…

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French manufacturers cut emissions by 43 million tonnes https://londonlovesbusiness.com/french-manufacturers-cut-emissions-by-43-million-tonnes/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:41:12 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=174176

The carbon emissions of manufacturing firms in France fell by an estimated 15% during the first eight years after the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) policy was launched in 2005.…

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