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Metals Recycling apprenticeship at risk
BMRA is calling on metal recyclers across England to help save the Metal Recycling General Operative (MRGO) apprenticeship. This apprenticeship is not...
Enginuity and CBM Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement to Strengthen Skills for UK Manufacturing SMEs
Enginuity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM), marking the beginning of a strategic...
Free Webinar: Could Your Business Benefit from the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS)?
The UK Metals Council are pleased to support a free webinar delivered by Greenfields Energy Group, designed to help UK manufacturers understand the...
Brandauer targets £2.5m EU opportunity following high-profile European appointment
One of the UK’s leading metal stamping experts is targeting £2.5m of new EU opportunities after appointing a new European technical specialist. Brandauer,...
Bridgnorth Aluminium electrifies its diversification strategy with major US deal
The UK’s last remaining aluminium rolling mill is increasing its growing impact in electrification after signing a landmark transatlantic deal with Lotte...
Metals firms wanted as major industry survey launches
A major new survey to capture the latest views of the UK Metals sector has been launched – at a time that many bosses believe is the most critical in its...
Steelwork assembly starts on UK’s largest Open Die Forge
Historic steel giant, Sheffield Forgemasters, has begun steelwork assembly on the UK’s largest open die forging line. The Ministry of Defence-owned business...
Tsunami Impact of Steel Strategy Hitting Home
It has taken time, but the full force of the government’s steel policy is now being felt. Misguided quota reductions, compounded by the inevitable imposition...
Metal service centre named ‘King’ of the metal carpet at the CBM Awards
Friday April 2th Latest News from the CBM One of the UK’s leading metal services centres was named as the shining star of the metal industry ‘Oscars’ last...
CBM calls on the government to ‘look after the many not the few’ in latest steel quota debacle
An industry body representing more than 75,000 employees has criticised the government for ignoring the needs of the downstream steel supply chain , a...