Workforce and skills

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Innovation

Aerospace and Formula One team up to create innovative new aircraft seating

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Robotics & Automation

Govt action urgently needed if UK is to keep up with automation revolution

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Finance

Sharing in Growth productivity programme secures additonal £6m in funding

Juergen Maier, CEO, Siemens UK&I

Leadership & Strategy

Juergen Maier makes shock announcement by calling it a day

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Leadership & Strategy

Technical Education in the UK: Problems, opportunities and possible solutions

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Digital Transformation

Is Virtual Reality training the key to improving worker safety?

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Skills

Our current approach to skills isn’t good enough for today, let alone tomorrow

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Leadership & Strategy

UK manufacturing output now worth £192bn – world’s ninth largest manufacturer

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Leadership & Strategy

Why does England consistently get skills training and education wrong?

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Leadership & Strategy

Technical education failings: the view from Whitehall

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Skills

How do we inspire the manufacturing professionals of the future?