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British CV output up in best start to year since 2012

SMMT

to 9,299 units, the best start to a year since 2012. January’s strong output marks the best start to a year since 2012, when 9,844 units were produced, and reflects the determination of manufacturers to get back on track following the pandemic and latent supply chain challenges. January CV production increases 35.6% respectively.

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Smalley wins GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award for 10th consecutive year

Design World

The award, which was created in 2012, is given to specific top-performing suppliers that have met or exceeded a stringent set of quality performance criteria. Smalley received the 2021 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for the 10th consecutive year. Smalley has now won the award every year since its inception.

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MassVentures to award $4.5 million in grant funding to 26 ‘deep tech’ startups

Robotics Automation News

Launched in 2012, the program helps startups convert research developed under SBIR […] The Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development and MassVentures has announced that 26 companies will receive $4.5 million in grant funding through MassVentures SBIR Targeted Technologies (START) Grant Program.

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NORD develops intelligent heat recovery on machine tools to avoid fossil fuel use

Design World

In 2012, Fertigungstechnik NORD, a member of the NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Group located in Gadebusch, Germany, developed a concept for heat recovery from machine tools in their production areas. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS continuously looks for opportunities to gain manufacturing efficiencies and implement practices that have less impact on the environment.

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$55M settlement agreement has been reached in class action lawsuit against Hino

Canadian Manufacturing

The class consists of any person who purchased or leased an on-road vehicle equipped with a Hino model year 2010-2019 engine that was sold or leased in Canada before February 25, 2025, excluding entities affiliated with Hino.

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UK commercial vehicle output continues growth with best July for six years

SMMT

since January, at 58,693, the best year to date since 2012. above the pre-pandemic five-year average and the best January to July performance since 2012. CV production January-July 2012: 65,100 units. Overseas demand increases by 34.2%, while production for Britain’s CV market grows by 58.5%. UK manufacturing is up 46.9%

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Kickstart: Cars increase plastics use with EVs expected to open the door for even more

Plastics News

The American Chemistry Council has a new report out showing that, on average, from 2012 to 2021 the amount of plastics in the car increased by 16 percent 411 pounds.

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