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Best first quarter for CV production since 2008 despite March drop

SMMT

British CV production records best Q1 since 2008, rising by 27.4% in first three months, while manufacturing for the UK declines -13.1%. in the first quarter of 2024, the best Q1 performance since 2008, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). to 32,626 units.

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UK commercial vehicle production boasts best February since 2008

SMMT

while manufacturing for the UK declines marginally, by -4.0%. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production almost doubled in February, with 12,927 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Export volumes soar by 188.0%

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CV production records best January-October performance in 16 years

SMMT

UK commercial vehicle manufacturing falls -3.9% in October, but still records second-best monthly performance since 2008. UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by -3.9% UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by -3.9% In the year to date, CV manufacturing is up 6.9% Year to date output up 6.9%

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CV sector returns to growth in best October since 2008

SMMT

year on year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In a sign of the significance of the recovery, the increase is October’s best performance since 2008, up 41.4% increase in production, manufacturing 107,000 LCVs in 2023. on 2019’s pre-pandemic figures.

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Exports push CV production to best performance in 16 years

SMMT

to 125,649 units in best year since 2008. Sector calls for fast tracked industrial and trade strategies to keep UK manufacturing globally competitive. in 2024, with 125,649 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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Commercial vehicle output records best May since 2008

SMMT

in best May performance since 2008. above pre-pandemic 2019, but action is needed to ensure the UK is a globally competitive manufacturing location for the net zero transition. UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing grew 36.9% UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing grew 36.9% Year-to-date output is some 47.6%

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Inside the IT/OT Platform Decision at Entegris

Automation World

In 2008, Entegris made the choice to work with a company that was a relative newcomer to the industrial software scene. Today, the company still uses Inductive Automation’s software as the central platform to manage its manufacturing operations and support IT/OT interconnectivity.