UK & USA Economic Prosperity Deal: Impact for UK manufacturing
The announcement of the economic prosperity deal between the USA and the UK has generated much political and media ballyhoo. Despite the euphoria, cooler heads in many UK
Manufacturing
Is technology the saviour of UK manufacturing or a regulatory nightmare?
Many commentators have previously hailed the relentless adoption of automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence as the answer to keeping UK manufacturing competitive, but with little obvious consideration
UK manufacturing sector facing major challenges
Manufacturing was once the bedrock of the economy and the source of the UK’s rise to economic superpower status in the 18th and 19th centuries. Since Margaret Thatcher
Present and future workforce challenges for UK manufacturers
Near the top of the list of worries that keep many manufacturing bosses awake at night is hiring and retaining the right talent for an industry being overwhelmed
Artificial intelligence – friend of foe for manufacturers?
The manufacturing sector has more experience of significant non-human involvement in its research, operations and administration than almost any other after decades using data analysis, machine learning and
The impact of Brexit on the UK manufacturing sector
The vitriolic aggression associated for so long with the UK’s decision to leave the European Union has largely dissipated. There is now a continuing and largely constructive debate