Digital manufacturing offers £74bn opportunity for UK

Posted on 6 Dec 2016 by Jonny Williamson

The UK automotive industry has called on government to support the sector’s future competitiveness by putting digital manufacturing at the heart of its industrial strategy.

The UK could miss out on a £74bn opportunity over the coming two decades if it fails to embrace digital manufacturing, according to a new report published this week by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The Digitalisation of the UK Automotive Industry, commissioned from KPMG, examines the future of digital manufacturing and outlines…

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