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National Engineering Day: the importance of upskilling and diversifying the workforce
Check out our coverage of yesterday’s National Engineering Day, which celebrates the vital contributions engineers make to society, highlighting their role in driving innovation and solving complex challenges across various industries. More via The Manufacturer
Engineering apprentice saves employer 86% on operational pump costs
A University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre apprentice has helped the UK’s largest aircrete block manufacturer slash operational pump costs by 86% by significantly reducing water usage, repair costs and downtime. More via The Manufacturer
FANUC calls for wider automation uptake to realise true value of UK manufacturing
FANUC UK’s Managing Director, Tom Bouchier, has highlighted the importance of automation in ensuring the UK fully realises the value that the manufacturing sector can bring to our economy. More via The Manufacturer
#thinkUTC week to celebrate school-age technical education
The Baker Dearing Educational Trust has announced the launch of #thinkUTC week, a national campaign running from 18-22 November. More via The Manufacturer
Barclays launches the Business Prosperity Index – a new quarterly analysis of business performance and future growth opportunities
Inaugural insights from the Barclays Business Prosperity Index show that UK businesses’ intention to grow remains strong, with 61% feeling confident in the UK economic outlook. More via The Manufacturer
Portakabin delivers ground-breaking dairy innovation facility as part of the Borderlands Growth deal
Portakabin has announced the upcoming completion of the Dairy Nexus, a state-of-the-art research and innovation facility at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) Barony Campus near Dumfries. More via The Manufacturer
