Government, Industry and the Trade Unions have come together to launch a new set of Guiding Principles for Digitalisation to help companies and the workforce make the most of the increasing drive towards a new digital era for manufacturing.
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Industry urged to boost cyber defence investment
More than half of manufacturers have been the victim of cyber-crime, and a third of those have suffered some financial loss or disruption to business as a result, according to a new report published by Make UK.
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New PM must solve Brexit dilemma with speed
In response to Theresa May’s resignation, Britain’s manufacturers call on whoever takes over as Prime Minister to find a solution to the Brexit dilemma at speed.
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Make Made Smarter the UK’s ‘international brand for the fourth industrial revolution’
Following the launch of a £20 million North West pilot before Christmas, the manufacturers’ organisation Make UK (formerly EEF) called on the Chancellor Philip Hammond MP to increase investment in the Made Smarter business support programme and roll it out nationally as early as this year.
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EEF re-launches as Make UK
EEF, The Manufacturers’ Organisation, takes a historic step forward and announces its new name and identity – Make UK.
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Brexit puts brakes on manufacturing investment
Britain’s manufacturers apply the brakes to investment plans in response to growing political uncertainty at home and rising fears of the impact of global trade tensions.
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EEF launches advanced training in Robotics & Automation
EEF has launched a new training course to re-train and up-skill employees covering the knowledge and practical skills involved with robotic and automation engineering.
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Manufacturers boosting 4IR investments but progress desperately needed
Manufacturers are boosting investment in fourth industrial revolution (4IR) technologies with new evidence that many companies have moved beyond the initial ‘conception’ phase and into the ‘evolution’ phase where they are seeing real benefits. This is according to a new 4IR fact card published based on a survey of manufacturers by EEF.
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