News - Manufacturing

UK’s Addionics, building giga-factory in US, raises £30m

Addionics, a global leader in battery technology, has raised £30 million in Series B funding. Th...

CEO to depart listed Manchester spinout Nanoco

The CEO of a Manchester spinout company which won $150 million in a legal dispute with Samsung is to...

Lancaster spinout wins £1.1m grant to develop ‘unattainable’ tech

Spinout Quinas has been awarded an Innovate UK project worth £1.1 million to be carried out jointly...

Samsung swoops for UK AI startup

Samsung Electronics has swooped to acquire Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK startup specialising i...

Triangle Tube partners with Partful to revolutionise aftersales support

Triangle Tube, an innovator in the manufacturing and supply of quality stainless steel hot water hea...

Tharsus spins out new company with £8m investment

Advanced manufacturing company Tharsus has launched a new business with £8 million investment. V...

Heatstroke deaths: Could ‘ice bath in a backpack’ save lives?

A London startup is aiming to save lives with technology described as ‘an ice bath in a backpack�...

Aston University launches international research hub

Aston University has signed an agreement to establish an industry-led research hub in Hong Kong. ...

Light-based chips firm to sizzle with £4.5m investment

Wave Photonics, a Cambridge-based DeepTech startup, has received £4.5 million to develop on-chip ph...

Meet Manchester’s answer to Elon Musk

If you haven’t already heard of the name Dr Vivek Koncherry, you will soon. He’s the CEO of G...

Founder of Apple supplier IQE plc to leave company

Dr Drew Nelson OBE is to leave IQE plc, the company he founded in 1988, to focus his energies on the...

£29m round to see fast-charging batteries spinout commercialise

A developer of niobium-based fast-charging battery materials has raised £29 million in a Series B r...