Workforce and skills

Number of apprenticeships struggle as university numbers continue to do well - work experience

Skills

Govt called to provide work experience for engineering students

Repair Cafe also has an active community and forum, which helps bring people together and share ideas - image courtesy of Repair Cafe

Skills

Repair Cafe helps people fix items rather than dump them

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Digital Transformation

Digital manufacturing offers £74bn opportunity for UK

L to R: Adrian Coppin (Envisage Group); Mick Bradley (Concept Group); Bryan Campbell (Envisage Group), & Chris Devane (Envisage Group).

Finance

Buyout puts Concept Group on road to growth

The bespoke onsite training facility aims to support and pioneer staff development as the business continues to grow – image courtesy of DSS Automatic Doors.

Skills

DSS opens the door to future 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

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