The Big Debate: Does the UK need a manufacturing strategy?

Posted on 23 May 2013

The National Manufacturing Debate once again proved to be a particularly valuable debate but the theme – Do we need a manufacturing strategy? – split the panel.

Dick Elsy, CEO of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, endorsed a strategic approach. “The knowledge, the precise understanding of how to make something better and more accurate, is the anchor point. We’ve shown that [our Catapult] model keeps manufacturing in the UK through access to the knowledge.” Others who supported the strategic approach included Brian…

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