Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

Mark Howard, General Manager, Zettlex

UK manufacturing needs to stop doubting and start believing. UK politicians are forever looking to Germany and asking: “Why can’t we have an economy like theirs?” There are some differences between the fundamentals of our ...
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Anonymous

The availability of appropriate access to finance for SME manufacturers is important. But focus on the channels for growth capital risks overlooking the link between working capital management and the external considerations affecting it. In ...
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OEMs, not banks, creating a finance perfect storm

The access to finance debate is over-concerned with channels of finance, not with payment terms. Big OEMs are essentially banking with their supply chain, which is eroding the competitiveness of UK plc, says one engineering SME. ...
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Aneela Rose, managing director of Aneela Rose PR

Many manufacturing companies are not taking full advantage of the marketing and PR opportunities available to them during the difficult economic conditions that continue to impact the industry on a daily basis. Marketing and manufacturing ...
Michael Gove at Chantry High School

D&T curriculum at risk

New plans for Design and Technology in schools will undermine the promotion of engineering and manufacturing careers says Richard Green, CEO, The Design and Technology Association. ...
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Fiona East, partner, Weightmans LLP

Fiona East, partner at Weightmans LLP writes in about the recent horse meat scandal involving major high street names and whether or not suppliers and manufacturers will be blamed. ...

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