UK manufacturing exhibits Industry 4.0 training gap

Posted on 19 May 2017 by Jonny Williamson

UK manufacturing and engineering companies have worrying gaps in their training provision and readiness for Industry 4.0, according to a new report published this week.

As many as a quarter of companies are delivering less than 10 hours of training to employees each year on average. With the wider results reflecting a lack of optimism around a greater commitment to, and role for, training in the next five years. Undertaken by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and commissioned…

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