by Rachael Bromley | Sep 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Sheffield Forgemasters has welcomed 18 new apprentices to site for 2026, as the business continues its £1.3 billion Recapitalisation programme The successful applicants join the Ministry of Defence (MoD) owned company to take part in its renowned apprenticeship scheme...
by Rachael Bromley | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
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, which provides precision components for more than 15 high-value sectors, has brought in Jürgen Wollbold to...
by Rachael Bromley | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
The UK’s last remaining aluminium rolling mill is increasing its growing impact in electrification after signing a landmark transatlantic deal with Lotte Aluminium Materials USA. Bridgnorth Aluminium (BAL), which employs 368 people at its expansive production facility...
by Rachael Bromley | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Historic steel giant, Sheffield Forgemasters, has begun steelwork assembly on the UK’s largest open die forging line. The Ministry of Defence-owned business which is celebrating its 250-year anniversary, is building a new 13,000-tonne forging line at its Brightside...
by Rachael Bromley | Apr 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Historic steel giant, Sheffield Forgemasters, is celebrating 90 years since the first Spitfire aircraft took to the skies thanks to its predecessor, Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. The Brightside Lane-based company is celebrating 250 years of history, including production of...
by Rachael Bromley | Mar 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
BMRA welcomes the publication of the UK Steel Strategy, which rightly recognises the critical role of recycled metal ‘scrap’ in delivering a resilient and sustainable steel sector. We look forward to engaging constructively in the Government’s proposed Scrap Working...