Within the pages of another packed edition, we have factory visits at kitchen and laundry appliances manufacturer, Whirlpool, Swedish steel makers, Ovako, glass bottle manufacturers, Encirc and battery specialists Philadelphia Scientific.
We also have insights from show content at this year's Manufacturing and Engineering Week in Birmingham. Namely, write-ups of our flagship summits, SME Growth Summit and Manufacturing Digitalisation Summit. As well as the thoughts of the Chair of Digital Catapult and Founder of Made Smarter, Juergen Maier, following his keynote speech on the future of manufacturing.
June also marked the tenth anniversary of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED). We have a feature on some of the individuals and organisations that have impacted change, and delve into some of the current perceptions of women in the industry.
There's all that and more to feast your eyes on in this issue!
