productHealth & safety guidance for manufacturers
MAKE UK has launched an updated series of Health & Safety training to enable professionals to gain valuable expertise to build their careers in health & safety and sustainability
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newsBritishvolt joins Make UK
BRITISHVOLT, THE company behind the project to build the UK’s first lithium-ion battery gigaplant, has joined Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation.
newsIndustry continues road towards recovery
BRITAIN’S MANUFACTURERS are continuing the long road back towards growth from the historic lows experienced earlier in the year according to a major survey published today by Make UK and business advisory firm BDO.
productFive ways to boost ecommerce packaging performance
THE PANDEMIC has been a catalyst for change, way beyond our expectations. Ecommerce has been propelled to new heights, with online order volumes swamping conventional fulfilment centres. Now, as a second wave sweeps the country, are businesses ready for the predicted mega-peaks of a Covid Christmas? Jo Bradley looks at the issues
productPublication of UK Tariff Rate Quotas by the European Commission welcomed
THE EUROPEAN Commission has published proposed Tariff Rate Quota allocations for the UK steel exports into the EU from 1 January 2021. Without this UK specific allocation of steel export tariff-free quota, the UK sector could have faced an £80m bill, from EU Steel Safeguard tariffs in the first half of next year.
productFirst all-in-one PC from Raspberry Pi
THE GLOBAL technology company from Electrocomponents, OKdo has announced availability of Raspberry Pi 400, an all-in-one personal computer, created by Raspberry Pi and based on the popular Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer.
productEmergency measures call to save apprenticeships
BRITAIN’S MANUFACTURERS, leading unions, skills champions and industry bodies are calling on the Government to take urgent action to safeguard the skills the country’s economy needs now and in the future by acting to save the country’s apprenticeships and reskill, retrain and redeploy the expertise of those skilled workers made redundant as a result of Covid.
productPut industry & skills centre stage of recovery plan, urges Make UK
Britain’s manufacturers are urging the Chancellor to pull every financial lever at his disposal in his forthcoming Summer Statement and put Industry, skills and job creation at the forefront of plans to rebuild the economy with skills, green and digital technologies at its heart.
newsDräger reaffirms commitment to UK oil & gas hub
Dräger (or Draeger) Marine and Offshore, a division of The Dräger Group, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, today confirmed a new phase of investment in its Aberdeen office.
newsDigital, global & green initiatives central to aiding recovery
New forecasts reveal it will take until 2022 for manufacturing to recover to its pre-Covid-19 growth track, while it could cost a potential £35.7 billion in Gross Added Value this year alone even without accounting for a second wave and a no deal EU exit, according to a major report published today by Make UK and Santander UK.
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