Workforce and skills

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Digital Transformation

How new manufacturing technology will impact jobs

The Academy for Skills & Knowledge (ASK) is 7,400 sqm and includes 26 classroom facilities - image courtesy of BAE Systems.

Skills

BAE Systems opens £15.6m training academy

CWLEP Growth Hub’s Jaymie Thakordas (centre) with Bryn Richards & Asuquo Andah (both Aeristech).

Finance

LEP investment helps Aeristech boost growth plans

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Skills

Interims help UK manufacturers shrug off market uncertainty

Santander has provided an invoice financing facility to ensure that supplier payments are processed quickly - image courtesy of shutterstock.

Finance

Autumn Statement: everything manufacturers need to know

L to R: TJ Duncan-Moir and John Hamnett (both A1 Flue Systems) - image courtesy of A1 Flue Systems.

Leadership & Strategy

Industry boss named businesswoman of the year

Robbie Twyford and Charles Pearce, both Natures Way Foods - image courtesy of Natures Way Foods - .a finalist in this year’s The Manufacturer MX Awards Customer Focus category - TMMX.

Leadership & Strategy

TMMX finalist celebrates apprentice success

The workshop floor of the AMRC Training Centre, in Catcliffe, Rotherham – image courtesy of the AMRC Training Centre - apprentices.

Skills

Donation enables firms to take on apprentices

Digital Transformation

Labour: the missing piece in the Industry 4.0 jigsaw

The Princess Royal Training Award judges were reportedly impressed by BAE Systems’ award winning apprenticeship programme - image courtesy of BAE Systems.

Skills

BAE Systems earns Princess Royal Training Award

The orders have all been secured due to customers wanting shorter lead times, greater quality and, in some cases, reduced costs - image courtesy of Midland Pressure Diecasting.

Finance

£1m order boom for Midland Pressure Diecasting