Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing in Product Development

Posted by Pivot International UK on May 5, 2025

“Industry 4.0” first entered the public lexicon in 2011. This fourth industrial revolution is characterized by smart technology such as AI, 3D printing, and IoT. The use of 3D printing technology in manufacturing is known as additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing uses a CAD model to… More

UK Manufacturing: A Viable Alternative to North America and China

Posted by Pivot International UK on March 7, 2025

Nothing stays the same forever, but everything keeps on moving. This necessitates adaptable processes and planning for possible changes that could shake up business practices. Regarding global manufacturing, China and the United States rank at the top. However, with shifting geopolitics and new tariffs being… More

The Resurgence of UK Manufacturing

Posted by Pivot International UK on August 5, 2024

The UK is not known as a major manufacturer internationally, accounting for only 2% of global output. However, in recent years, the UK government and private companies have pushed to update and increase domestic manufacturing capabilities. History of UK Manufacturing As the birthplace of the… More