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What does ‘Liberation Day’ mean for US exports?
The ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs imposed on more than 60 countries is set to create a significant shift in the trade landscape which few are ready for, according to Suffolk-based Customs Support Group (CSG). More via The Manufacturer
Examining the UK’s new industrial strategy
A new report from the Competition and Markets Authority examines the record of industrial policies in the UK and across a range of comparator countries, their effectiveness in boosting productivity, and the characteristics of the UK sectors most likely to drive future economic growth. More via The Manufacturer
Business confidence drops a third in aerospace, defence, security and space
Business confidence waned at the end of 2024, according to data from ADS, the trade association for aerospace, defence, security and space businesses. More via The Manufacturer
Royal Aeronautical Society report on public attitudes on decarbonisation
The Royal Aeronautical Society’s report details the current public attitudes to the decarbonisation of aviation. Ipsos UK was commissioned to carry out a survey of over 2000 UK adults aged 16-75, asking questions relating to the impacts of decarbonising aviation. More via The Manufacturer
New group strengthens nuclear at AMRC
Nuclear research and innovation has been bolstered at the AMRC with the launch of a new group made up of former Nuclear AMRC staff, helping secure the UK’s pivotal role in the future of the nuclear sector and supporting ambitions for growth and net-zero emissions. More via The Manufacturer
PepsiCo expands FareShare partnership to tackle food waste & support jobs
Manufacturing brands have been named as one of the best for online experiences, according to new research. Brand communications agency Warbox analysed 1,000 UK websites using Google’s PageSpeed Insights tool and Core Web Vitals to reveal the 14 sectors that offer the best – and worst – online experiences. More via The Manufacturer
