Rising engineering star bangs the drum for more ‘girl power’ in industry
Attracting more females into engineering is the mission for a Black Country electrical engineer that has won a clutch of awards in the early part…
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Metals chief warns that a faltering ‘Apprenticeship Levy’ is hampering industrial growth
Manufacturing’s growth is being hamstrung by an out-of-date Apprenticeship Levy scheme that is failing to address key labour shortages in the workforce. Rachel Eade MBE,…
Automation is the key to getting over 50s back to work (especially for physically demanding roles)
With the UK government encouraging over 50s to return to work to tackle the labour gap, Mark argues that automation will be key to this,…
How to Succeed as a Woman in Manufacturing
Another International Women’s Day has arrived, and women are still underrepresented in so many business sectors. While better represented here in manufacturing than in many…
Best in Wales accolade for Cambrian Training Company
A leading training company has been named the Best Work Based Apprenticeship Provider in Wales by Corporate Vision Magazine. Cambrian Training Company, which has offices…
Industry and academic collaboration supports SMEs to accelerate digital transformation
An industry and academic partnership between innovation hub operator IN4 Group and Lancaster University, part of the Greater Manchester AI Foundry, has supported 30 SMEs to innovate and…