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The importance of gender diversity in manufacturing cannot be overstated, as it fosters a dynamic and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, talents, and experiences converge to drive progress. Beyond representation, gender diversity in manufacturing holds the key to unlocking untapped potential, fueling creativity, and reshaping industry norms for a more progressive future. Read our blog […]

The Automotive and Fleet sectors are geared for a significant transformation in the year ahead, particularly in the Electric Vehicles (EVs) field. The growth in the UK’s new car market in 2023 has set the stage for manufacturers to intensify their investment in EV Research and Development (R&D). In this article, we will discuss the key factors […]

The manufacturing industry finds itself on the brink of a pivotal year in 2024. ​Despite facing challenges such as labour shortages, supply chain issues and economic pressures the industry is​ poised for growth over the next few years with an estimated annual growth rate of 3.57% until 2028. This resilience can be attributed to factors including infrastructure […]

The Manufacturing Outlook 2023 Quarter 4, as presented by BDO LLP in partnership with Make UK, offers a comprehensive view of the current state and future trajectory of the manufacturing industry in the UK. This insightful report delves into various aspects of the sector, including investment, employment, inflation, and government policies, providing valuable insights for […]

As manufacturers delve into the details of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s ‘Autumn Statement for Growth,’ announced on November 22, the industry emerges at the forefront of transformative policies. This comprehensive guide provides a profound exploration of pivotal facets, complemented by compelling statistics and insights from industry leaders. Investment Zones and Growth Sectors The Autumn Statement’s strategic […]

In an era where the manufacturing world is buzzing with phrases like “Industry 4.0” and “digitalisation,” it’s crucial to acknowledge the essential role of hands-on practical skills. While the industry undergoes transformation, one thing remains constant: manufacturing relies on the skill and expertise of those working on the factory floor.   Balancing Tradition and Innovation: The Power […]

Sulzer UK, a distinguished industrial service provider, is proud to announce a Recruitment Day at its Ellon site on Castle Street, Castlepark Industrial Estate, Ellon AB41 9RF, scheduled for December 6th, from 3 pm to 6 pm. This exclusive event is designed to attract skilled professionals in the fields of Condition Monitoring Engineering, Electrical Mechanical […]

Hear from James Soden, Director at E3 Recruitment, through this exclusive guest blog post on a compelling exploration of diversity and inclusion in the manufacturing sector with this exclusive guest blog post by Fiona Tattom from Made in Group. In this insightful piece, Fiona highlights the efforts of E3 Recruitment and their pivotal role as […]

Today is anti-slavery day, raising awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery. It is estimated that at present, 50 million people live in conditions of modern slavery. Modern slavery is the recruitment, transport, receipt and harbouring of people to exploit their labour, and it affects almost all parts of the world. Globally, it’s estimated that […]

The trade data for July 2023 reveals interesting shifts in the manufacturing sector, providing deep insights into the interactions among the UK, the European Union (EU), and non-EU nations. This article explores the key findings from the report, shedding light on the trends that influenced imports and exports during this period. Summary of Key Points […]