Engineering success - the JCB Academy

Magazine Article, Source : The Manufacturer
Zone : People and Skills
Published : February 2010

With its doors opening later this year, Britain’s first regional Academy looks to offer tomorrow’s manufacturers a viable alternative to the traditional, jack of all trades curriculum.

Edward Machin finds that digger maker JCB continues to do things a little differently…

I never let my school interfere with my education, quipped Mark Twain. Author of the Great American Novel, President-befriending socialite and amateur scientist, Twain was, however, yet to visit the JCB Academy. Had he done so, a man of his legendary...

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