Manufacturing ‘more than just making things’

Posted on 14 Mar 2011 by The Manufacturer

The Work Foundation has called on Government to help manufacturers add services to their product offering in order to help the industry lead Britain back to prosperity.

The organisation, part of Lancaster University, releases a new report today which says Whitehall ‘must go beyond the traditional view that manufacturing is just about making things’ and put manu-services at the heart of its growth agenda. The report – More than making things: A new future for manufacturing in a service – contends that…

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