newsReport reveals ‘True Impact’ of manufacturing
Manufacturing accounts for almost a quarter of the economy – and more than 7.4 million jobs depend on it – according to research commissioned by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).
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newsSetting the scene for MACH 2018
A highlight of the manufacturing calendar, the 2018 Annual Dinner of the Manufacturing Technologies Association, was attended by 500 guests from across the MTA’s membership, the wider manufacturing community and beyond.
newsSupport for ‘The Year of Engineering’
The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) has thrown its support behind The Year of Engineering, a Government campaign to celebrate the world and wonder of UK engineering in 2018.
articleIntellectual property rights: Knowledge is power
Earlier this year the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) co-authored a report with Mathys & Squire LLP which found British engineering companies (including technology companies and sub-contractors, and UK subsidiaries of foreign-owned companies) are losing millions of pounds in intellectual property rights (IPR). James Selka, CEO of the MTA, explains more
newsEducation & development zone launches for MACH 2018
Manufacturing technologies showcase, MACH 2018, will play host to an Education & Development (E&D) Zone for students aged 11-19. The Zone will bring together some the leading advanced engineering companies and educational institutions from across the UK, with the aim to shine a light on the vocational education and training that is imperative to closing the skills gap around the world.
articleMACH 2018: Sales ramp up
After a very successful MACH 2016 exhibition, which boasted sold-out exhibitor space, a 10% increase in visitors on 2014, and with more than £150 million worth of business attributed to the show, the MTA (Manufacturing Technologies Association) reports that things are looking good for a repeat of this in 2018
productCountdown to MACH
With hundreds of exhibitors
confirmed and 5000t of working
machinery booked in, MACH 2012
(16 to 20 April, NEC) will be a
scintillating showcase for all those
involved in British manufacturing.
Visitors will not
only
articleTaking Training Forward
The shortage of engineers and skilled technicians in the UK is having an impact on the ability of small and medium sized enterprises to recruit. Here, the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) explains some of its initiatives to address the problem
articleResearch: Reap the benefits
There are a number of ways for businesses to collaborate
with universities and to reap a real financial return. Paul
O’Donnell, head of external affairs at the Manufacturig
Technologies Association (MTA), explains
articleSerious issues need addressing
Mark Ridgway OBE, the new President of the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) says the importance of manufacturing as a key component of a balanced UK economy is being increasingly recognised. Here, he outlines his thoughts on the sector and explains how he believes it can help to rectify the nations balance of payments deficit
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