Women in manufacturing: a marathon not a sprint

Posted on 29 Apr 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald

Increasing the amount of women in manufacturing is a slow burn. But what is hindering the stoking of this particular fire? Victoria Fitzgerald reports.

According to Women in Engineering, enabling women to meet their full potential in work could add as much as £2tn to annual GDP in 2025, but what does “full potential” mean? A 50/50 split in the manufacturing and engineering workspace in the next decade? If the rate of change continues at its current pace, we…

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