Workforce and skills

Skills Shortage - There isn’t a simple way to rebalance the skills gap and because the workforce is ageing, there are several areas that need to be addressed.

People & Skills

Career returners can help tackle skills shortage

Growth still the fastest way to profitability

L to R: David Fox and Tony Hague (both PP Control & Automation).

Automation firm places £1m bet on doubling sales

It is predicted that by 2020 there will be 50 times the digital content compared to what exists today,

Digital Transformation

Digital disruption doesn’t faze UK manufacturers

An effective Industrial Strategy must be comprehensive, be based on a genuine understanding of the needs of industry and be long term.

Top five manufacturing myths busted

Smart Factories - image courtesy of University of Warwick WMG.

Robots don’t steal jobs, they create them

The next generation 777X aircraft is due to enter service in 2020 – image courtesy of Boeing.

Aeromet announces record-breaking set of orders

Graduate University Leadership Scholarship - image courtesy of Pixabay.

The Manufacturer announces scholarship with Cranfield University

During her visit, The Princess Royal met a number of first year apprentices - image courtesy of EEF.

HRH opens second EEF Technology Hub

Diabetic diabetes syringe – stock image courtesy of Pixabay.

Wearable tech soothes diabetic suffering

The Coca-Cola European Partners team celebrating 40 years in Edmonton.

People & Skills

Apprenticeships: safeguarding the future