#Funding

‘Net Zero’ roadmap urges Government to act now to unlock a £10bn boost for the UK foundry sector

The Aerospace Technology Centre (ATC) at night - © Marlow Photographic

University of Nottingham IAT projects receive £10m in funding to bring clean aviation one step closer to reality

The Project Harlander team, which will use £11m to deploy a self-driving shuttle service around Belfast Harbour

Automated HGVs and delivery services among projects awarded UK Gov funding

Patrick Carragher, a director at HGP and Brian Cairns, of Michelin Development in Dundee

Michelin Development supports Hydrogen Green Power’s green growth potential

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People & Skills

Reuse wasted Apprenticeship Levy funds to plug £63bn digital skills deficit – IET

Made Smarter North West adoption programme - Top LtoR - Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses, Ratio Technology, Orb Interiors - Bottom LtoR - Lakeland Artisan, CNC Robotics, Protea

Digital Transformation

Made Smarter backs 250th manufacturer with tech investment on fourth anniversary

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New funding call to develop new robotic and automation solutions in UK manufacturing

Andrew Schofield, Chair of the North West Aerospace Alliance

Lancashire Watchtower initiative supports the county’s manufacturing

Stephen Phipson being interviewed at DMW

The potential for future growth in manufacturing

EdgeMethods and Victrex are developing reusable machine learning models to improve energy efficiency within an existing manufacturing plant

2050 manufacturing and materials vision

John Mills, economist and Founder of The John Mills Institute for Prosperity

What does the strength of the pound really mean for manufacturing?