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New West Midlands Festival offers manufacturers direct access to future talent
A new festival is launching with the goal of helping manufacturers across the Midlands and the wider UK to secure their future workforce and address the skills gap. Read more via The Manufacturer
Industry warns UK defence could miss £110m savings by ignoring 3D printing
The UK defence sector is failing to capitalise on transformative manufacturing capabilities that could revolutionise supply chain resilience and cut costs by £110m, an industry leader has warned. Read more via The Manufacturer
Pennine Healthcare hosts Sir Nic Dakin MP to showcase ROTL success
Pennine Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading employee-owned medical device manufacturers, was proud to welcome Sir Nicholas Dakin, Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice), to its Derby headquarters last week to showcase the success of Pennine’s Release on Temporary Licence (ROTL) Scheme. Read more via The Manufacturer
Machine builders urged to prepare for Cyber Resilience Act to avoid market exclusion
Machine builders are being urged to begin preparing now for the changes that the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is set to bring when it comes fully into force in 2027, or face being shut out from selling their products into European markets. Read more via The Manufacturer
Green chemical manufacturer welcomes four new apprentices
Scottish green chemical producer Celtic Renewables has welcomed four apprentices through a Modern Apprenticeship scheme in collaboration with Forth Valley College in Falkirk, Scotland. Read more via The Manufacturer



