Philip Whiteman, CEO of Sector Skills Council, Semta, gives his views on what the results from the recent CBI Industrial trends survey mean for the future of manufacturing in the UK.
The new CBI quarterly industrial trends survey reveals the recovery in the manufacturing sector is firmly in place: Output is rising, and 18% of manufacturing businesses have seen an increase in new orders (compared to 11 per cent in October 2010). The sector has invested in training, maintaining skills and improving productivity during the recession…
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