Manufacturers accelerating digital investments in productivity drive – Make UK/Infor survey

Posted on 31 Oct 2022 by The Manufacturer

Britain’s manufacturing sector is increasingly embracing the digital industrial revolution as it bids to boost productivity, improve energy efficiency and overcome the twin supply chain shocks caused by Covid and Brexit according to a major report published today by Make UK and enterprise software specialists Infor.

But, with four out of five manufacturing firms now planning to boost digital investment over the next two years there are growing concerns that a shortage of skills could hamper the drive to work smarter and greener. In response, Make UK is urging Government to protect vital digital support programmes in the coming Spending Round.…

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