£400,000 apprenticeship investment helps Brandauer plan for the future
The boss of a leading metal pressings and tooling specialist has hailed the power of apprenticeships after reducing the average age of his workforce to…
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Leeds Manufacturing Festival launches 2025 programme with need for ‘generational shift’ topping the agenda
The shortage of new talent that continues to hamper growth in the manufacturing and engineering industries is the focus of the Leeds Manufacturing Festival, which…
New report calls on more Government funding to help SME manufacturers make the digital skills transformation
Nearly 85% of small to medium-sized manufacturers (SMEs) are crying out for more Government funding to help them bridge the digitals skills divide it was…
‘Bradford Manufacturing Weeks’ Gets Underway with College Engineering Launch Event
Bradford Manufacturing Weeks kicked off in style at a special event hosted at Bradford College’s Engineering Department, Trinity Green Campus. Run by West & North Yorkshire…
ERS Hub issues grassroots rallying call as it looks to young people to fill the 100,000+ electrification jobs void
Engaging and boosting inclusivity at grassroots level with young people is going to be essential if the UK is going to fill the hundreds of…
Winners announced as awards celebrate manufacturing’s brightest rising stars
Manufacturing and engineering employers came together last week to celebrate some of the sector’s brightest younger stars at a packed awards ceremony held at Leeds…
Skills factory unveils new Industry 4.0 tech to train future generations of manufacturers
A SKILLS factory unveiled groundbreaking new technology that will deliver cutting-edge Industry 4.0 training to students and manufacturing workers in North Wales. Coleg Cambria has…
Reimagining manufacturing: education’s role in busting misconceptions
Manufacturing has an ageing workforce. In fact, according to the Manufacturing Institute, 78% of manufacturers are concerned about their ageing workforce. While this means many…
In-Comm Training and RTX’s Collins Aerospace take off with ‘fast track’ employment course to create up to 65 advanced engineers
In-Comm Training has joined forces with one of Wolverhampton’s largest employers, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)…
Funding secured for FREE Higher Technical Short Courses at NSCG
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) has secured more than £150,000 of funding from the Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) as part of the government’s Levelling…
