Significance of Tyne Bridge restoration highlighted with visit from the Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) 159th President

ICE President Professor Anusha Shah met the team behind the project during a visit to the North East. Key representatives responsible for the delivery of a major restoration programme on the Tyne Bridge welcomed the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President, Anusha Shah, for a project tour on March 8. Ahead of work on the […]

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ENGINUITY’S 10th ANNUAL SKILLS AWARDS TO TAKE PLACE AT SMART MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING WEEK 2024

Enginuity, the charity dedicated to supporting UK engineering and manufacturing employers by finding new ways to close skills gaps and open opportunities, is celebrating their 10th annual Skills Awards during Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week on the 5th of June at Birmingham’s NEC. The awards recognise apprentices, pioneers of skills development, and innovative engineers who […]

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Apprenticeship matchmaking tool aims to close Scotland’s manufacturing skills gap

A new platform designed to simplify recruitment and support job seekers looking for apprenticeships and graduate roles could help to address challenges of finding talent and encourage more young people into Scotland’s manufacturing and engineering sector. The Manufacturing Skills Academy at the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde and part […]

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OPC Assessment Unveils New Leadership Potential Indicator (LPI) Tool Report – A Key Asset in Leadership Recruitment

Introducing a new reporting tool to enhance leadership decision-making and employee development. In the realm of talent acquisition, promoting frontline employees into a leadership role can be a daunting task, especially from technically biased or lone-working roles prevalent in some industries. Leadership roles often demand oversight, planning, organization, and positive people management skills, which may […]

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12 Manufacturing Warehouse Tips

For manufacturing and production plants to achieve success, grow sustainably, and meet customer requirements, operators must maintain accurate inventory control, avoid bottlenecks, and deliver goods with speed and precision. It is critical to incorporate modern trends, test new technologies, and implement best practices. Gathering information from our years of experience, we compiled 12 best practice […]

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The energy crisis: securing the future of British manufacturing

With rising energy costs placing considerable pressure on UK manufacturers, government measures such as the Energy Bill Discount Scheme (EBDS) have offered some welcome relief. But, with the EBD scheme due to end in March ‘24, how will British manufacturers continue to control overheads while remaining competitive against cheaper manufacturing capabilities overseas?  Graham White, Managing […]

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