SMMT

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Volumes in each month of the quarter rose, with the strongest gain in September, up 6.3%, which helped the market deliver the best Q3 performance since 2021. Reflecting an increase in supply, demand for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) doubled in the quarter, reaching a record market share as volumes rose by 99.9% to 34,021 units.

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Manufacturing 144

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 4, 2022

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Sourcing 52

Plastics News

AUGUST 31, 2023

It started as a timeline that SP Editor Karen Laird prepared for one of the brand's Plastics Recycling Shows. Karen and Associate Editor Beatriz Santos improved on the timeline with the web tracker. They are usually on a three-year cycle, but the pandemic forced the cancellation of the 2021 show.

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JULY 11, 2022

in 2021 compared with the previous year to reach its lowest level since records began, according to new research from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In 2021 the number of training days per employee increased by 5.6% Notes to editors. years as of end of 2021) vs. average emissions of a car in 2021.

Automotive 116

Automotive Manufacturing Supply Chain Sourcing 116

SMMT

APRIL 5, 2023

against Q1 last year, in the best start to the year since 2021’s 97,356 units. Double digit growth did, however, continue in the smaller volume pickup and 4×4 utility segments, however, rising by 29.3% and some 183.4% respectively. As a result, 87,272 light commercial vehicles have been registered in the first quarter of 2023, up 17.4%

Supply Chain 142

Supply Chain Manufacturing 142

SMMT

MAY 4, 2023

The performance marks the best April since 2021’s 141,583 units but remains -17.4% 4 This has led to an upward revision of the quarterly market outlook, the first positive revision since 2021, with 1.83 increase to reach 132,990 registrations, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Supply Chain 145

Supply Chain Manufacturing 145

SMMT

JANUARY 17, 2023

on 2021 with the largest volume growth of all colours (up 13,293 units). Notes to editors. 1 Grey cars registered in 2021: 408,155 units. 3 Green vehicles registered in 2021: 17,927 units. of the market at 55,401 units. Meanwhile, green enjoyed a resurgence in popularity to a level not seen for 16 years, up by 74.2%

Fit 140

Fit Manufacturing 140

Control Engineering

AUGUST 30, 2022

According to the Association for Advancing Automation , of the 12,305 robots sold in Q2 2022, 59% of the orders came from the automotive industry with the remaining orders from non-automotive companies largely in the food & consumer goods industry, which saw a 13% increase in unit orders over the same period, April through June, in 2021.

Robotics 104

Robotics Robotics Consumer Goods Automotive 104

Plastics News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Senior Reporter Frank Esposito and Editor Don Loepp recap 2022 in our Feb. Mergers and acquisitions activity in plastics was strong in 2022, but below the record-setting pace of 2021, when the market saw huge growth as the pandemic eased and buyers worried about increases in capital gains taxes that never came.

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Form 70

SMMT

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

against 2021 performance. The performance saw 640,179 fewer vehicles changing hands than in 2021 , and remains -13.2% in 2021) and while transactions of used diesel and petrol cars fell by -11.8% Used car transactions fall -8.5% in 2022 with 6,890,777 units changing hands as supply chain restraints curtail market. market share.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Manufacturing 105

SMMT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Despite the growth, August volumes were still the weakest for the month, bar 2021, since 2013 as supply chain pressures continued to constrain the market. more of them were delivered to customers than in August 2021. Notes to editors. 1 Large fleet registrations fell by -1.6%, although this was offset by a 3.2%

Supply Chain 145

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 145

SMMT

AUGUST 24, 2022

The performance must be set in context, however, as it is compared with July 2021, which was the worst July since 1956 as car makers faced multiple issues including the global shortage of semiconductors and staff absences arising from the ‘pingdemic’ forcing some to alter summer shutdown timings to help manage the challenge.

Supply Chain 135

Supply Chain Manufacturing 135

SMMT

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Fulfilment of strong order books helped deliver the bounce-back, although the increase follows a particularly disappointing October 2021 when deliveries fell by -24.6%. on the same period in 2021, but still a third below pre-Covid levels. Notes to editors. YTD 2021 registrations: 1,422,879; YTD 2019 registrations: 2,055,522.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing 137

SMMT

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

on the same period in 2021. Notes to editors. UK production of battery electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and hybrid (HEV) vehicles, meanwhile, rose again, with combined volumes up 20.3% to 24,115 units. Year-to-date, UK car factories have produced a record 61,339 BEVs, up 16.2% 1 – 147,150 units.

Supply Chain 144

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 144

SMMT

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The data also reveals that, in 2021, the value of BEV, PHEV and HEV exports to the EU alone totalled £4.11 on 2021 at 547,231 units. Notes to editors. 1 UK production of BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs: Sep 2021 21,728 vs Sep 2022 23,885. 2 SMMT calculations based on ONS, HMRC and SMMT data and covering the period 2017-2021.

Supply Chain 145

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 145

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2024

The FDA launched STeP in 2021, modeling the program on its breakthrough devices designation program. ” Editor’s note: This article was syndicated from MassDevice , a sibling site to The Robot Report. . ” Editor’s note: This article was syndicated from MassDevice , a sibling site to The Robot Report.

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Robotics Robotics Sourcing 85

SMMT

AUGUST 4, 2022

behind robust 2021. below 2021. down on 2021, which saw uptake almost reach pre-pandemic levels. Notes to editors. 2021 LCV registrations: 355,380 (-2.8% Battery electric van (BEV) registrations rise 21.2% in the month and 55.7% Industry outlook revised downwards, now expecting year to finish -13.7% tonnes up to 3.5

Supply Chain 122

Supply Chain Manufacturing 122

SMMT

AUGUST 16, 2022

on 2021 and -29.5% down on 2021 as the sector struggles to recover from global supply and demand disruptions caused by the pandemic. Notes to editors. Q2 HGV registrations in 2021: 9,493 units, +128.5%. Half-year HGV registrations in 2021: 19,557 units. to 9,533 units in the second quarter of 2022.

Manufacturing 88

Manufacturing 88

SMMT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The scale of the decline is artificially inflated in comparison with last year, however, as August 2021 was the second best performance on record since the introduction of the two-plate system. on 2021 and -27.2% Notes to editors. Registrations August 2021: 20,582; August 2019: 23,120. on pre-pandemic 2019.

Supply Chain 85

Supply Chain Manufacturing 85

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Bosch Rexroth held a webinar unveiling its ctrlX control platform in March 2021 that I had the pleasure of moderating. Many companies have presented revolutionary control concepts to me during my years as an editor and writer. According to a press event held this week, more than 600 units have been sold. Don’t know what happened there.

Automation 130

Automation Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 130

SMMT

AUGUST 4, 2022

up on 2021 as manufacturers prioritise private customers. fall on 2021, with the industry facing its most challenging year for three decades. Notes to editors. Declines were driven primarily by a -18.2% fall in registrations by large fleets, to 50,014 units, while consumer registrations remained steady at 59,847 units.

Supply Chain 134

Supply Chain Logistics Automotive Manufacturing 134

SMMT

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The performance is, however, artificially inflated in comparison with 2021, which saw the fewest registrations for the month since the 2009 recession, 1 with this September still some -35.5% Notes to editors. 1 LCV registrations in September 2021: 31,535 units. below the five-year pre-pandemic average. tonnes, up 13.9%

Manufacturing 93

Manufacturing 93

SMMT

AUGUST 9, 2022

Some 407,820 fewer vehicles changed hands compared with the same period last year, although the scale of this decline was artificially inflated by comparison with 2021 when the easing of Covid restrictions saw the busiest second quarter since records began. year to date on 2021, and -12.8% Notes to editors. respectively.

Manufacturing 88

Manufacturing 88

SMMT

OCTOBER 5, 2022

on a weak 2021 performance and more than a third (-35.1%) below the first three quarters of pre-pandemic 2019, equivalent to 653,903 fewer units. Notes to editors. September 2021 registrations: 215,312. Superminis remained the most popular segment overall, accounting for 30.9% of all registrations.

Supply Chain 144

Supply Chain Manufacturing 144

SMMT

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Notes to editors. 2 October 2021: 7,892 units. While the industry looks to 2023 with some optimism, we cannot be complacent as sustained long-term growth is dependent on favourable operating conditions and a competitive framework for automotive manufacturing. 1 October 2019: 9,087 units.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 105

SMMT

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The surge saw 10,034 units registered across the three months, demonstrating the best quarterly growth since Q3 2021 and driving volumes up 17.3% Notes to editors. New UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 30.1% on Q3 figures in 2019 pre-pandemic. to 4,510 units and 15.8% to 5,524 units respectively.

Supply Chain 135

Supply Chain Manufacturing 135

SMMT

JANUARY 5, 2024

Indeed, 2023 saw more BEVs reach the road than in 2020 and 2021 combined. Notes to editors 1 2019 registrations: 2,311,140 2 Based on JATO average value (£36,474) 3 298,932 BEVs registered in 2020 and 2021 4 BEVs achieved a record market share of 32.9% 3 BEV volumes actually fell by -34.2% market share.

Automotive 145

Automotive Manufacturing 145

SMMT

JANUARY 25, 2023

The annual total was 84,561 units down on 2021 and -40.5% Exports to Russia, a top 10 export market in 2021, meanwhile, fell -78.3%, with shipments made before the outbreak of war in Ukraine and the cessation of business. December rounded off a volatile year, with output down -17.9% of exports.

Automotive 143

Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing 143

Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

billion in 2021. billion of sales in 2021, which made up around 60% of the total market. 100,000 mobile robots were shipped in 2021, and there is no sign of any let-up in demand. Between 2020 and 2021, the average price increase in APAC was 4.6%, compared with about 7% for the Americas and Japan and about 6% for EMEA.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Electronics Automation 52

SMMT

JULY 27, 2022

in the first six months of the year, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), with 95,792 fewer vehicles built compared with the same period in 2021. This represents a loss of 99,388 units compared with the same period in 2021, despite exports still accounting for 78.6%

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing 64

SMMT

MARCH 29, 2023

Factories made an additional 8,050 cars, with volumes buoyed by an easing of supply chain shortages – notably of semiconductors – which have bedevilled the global industry since the early months of 2021. Notes to editors 1. Production for both home and overseas markets rose by double digits, up 20.3%

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Supply Chain Automotive Electronics Manufacturing 104

SMMT

JANUARY 5, 2023

following significant post-pandemic fleet renewal in 2021 and supply chain challenges. Notes to editors. UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations end the year down -20.6% 16,744 battery electric vans (BEV) registered in 2022, representing 5.9% of all vans joining UK roads last year.

Supply Chain 128

Supply Chain Manufacturing 128

Plastics News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Moneta, the youngest, joined in 2021 after working for other companies for seven years. Don Loepp is editor of Plastics News and author of the Plastics Blog. Hoffer recently transitioned to its third generation of family leadership. More recently, I stopped in at Bridgville Plastics Inc. in Stevensville, Mich.,

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

on 2021 and -20.8% Notes to editors. The overall market has declined in the year to date, however, down -19.9% to 235,962 units – some -24.1% below the pre-pandemic five-year average.3 3 This has led to a downgraded outlook for full year 2022, to 290,000 units, down -18.5% lower than 2019.

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Manufacturing 90

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 17, 2023

EDITORS FORUM What you resist, persists. According to the Reshoring Initiative’s figures for 2022, the announced reshoring of jobs and FDI jobs to the United States increased 53% from 2021’s numbers, to 364,000 reshoring and FDI jobs. marketplace.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Function Logistics 52

SMMT

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Notes to editors. Battery electric van (BEV) registrations, however, continued to grow as more operators look to make the switch to the latest zero emission vehicles. Uptake rose by 14.8% in November to reach 8.1% of the market – up from 5.5% Increasing model choice and robust purchase incentives mean BEV volumes are up 46.5%

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Manufacturing 105

SMMT

MARCH 21, 2023

Notes to editors 1. 641 average annual spend on takeaway food according to research from KPMG in 2021 [link] The post Motorists back safety and year three MOT over 23p a week saving appeared first on SMMT. 243,552 is the total count of these items only – brakes, lights and tyres.

Automotive 136

Automotive Function Automation Manufacturing 136