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Industry calls for government to deliver targeted funding based on local business needs region by region
Britain’s manufacturers are today calling on the Government to use its English Devolution White Paper to deliver meaningful devolution across the country, giving priority to Industrial Energy, skills and training, transport, housing and infrastructure with local targeted funding based on business needs. More via The Manufacturer
Compound semiconductors essential to unlocking the UK’s AI action plan, says new report
Compound semiconductors will be critical to helping the UK achieve its AI action plan, driving economic growth and significant benefits for society, a new report published today by the Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult has revealed. More via The Manufacturer
Made in Britain applications surge following Trump’s tariffs
Made in Britain, the trade organisation representing British manufacturers has seen a surge in membership applications in the last month, as interest in ‘buying British’ grows following the announcement of President Trump’s swathe of tariffs last month. More via The Manufacturer
UK Digital Twin Centre opens in Belfast to drive nationwide industrial innovation
The UK Digital Twin Centre has officially opened in Belfast, marking a major milestone in the UK’s digital innovation landscape. More via The Manufacturer
Midlands steel firm leads the way with pioneering tech investment
Midlands-based Masteel UK, a leading steel service provider, is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation with the installation of one of the UK’s first combined water-jet and plasma cutting machines. More via The Manufacturer
Derby-based medical manufacturer makes key hire to help drive commercial growth
Pennine Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading medical manufacturers, has announced the appointment of a new key sales hire. More via The Manufacturer


