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HVM Catapult announces official opening of South Wales site in Baglan
The High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult has officially opened a new cutting-edge digital factory hub in Baglan, South Wales, in collaboration with the Welsh Government. More via The Manufacturer
Three out of four schools lack long-term STEM industry links, finds survey
New research by AtkinsRéalis and education charity Governors for Schools has revealed a disconnect between industry and education, which could be hindering opportunities for the recruitment of STEM governors. More via The Manufacturer
BEP Surface Technologies invests £500,000 on major factory refurbishment to future-proof business
BEP Surface Technologies, a leading provider of surface finishing solutions, has completed a half-million-pound factory refurbishment to drive growth and innovation. More via The Manufacturer
Leeds steel manufacturer forges ahead with plan to double turnover to £6m in 5 years
Anglo Stainless, a Leeds-based steel manufacturing and distribution company founded in 1987, is set to double its turnover to £6m within five years after its managing director completed the Small Business Charter’s Help to Grow: Management Course. More via The Manufacturer
Back automotive apprentices to drive local and national growth, says SMMT chief
The Chief Executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) has said that apprentices are essential for the rapidly changing skills needs of automotive businesses. More via The Manufacturer
Big Bang 2025 Competition judges announced
Following on from the news that the Big Bang Fair 2025 is now open for registration, the inspiring panel of VIP judges for the competition have now been revealed. More via The Manufacturer
