Nine in 10 SMEs in manufacturing are facing some kind of skills gap
31 March 2025 A new report into the 2025 skills and recruitment outlook of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in England reveals just over nine in 10… Read More
07 Sep 2026
|
The Industry's Voice For Over 30 Years
employers
31 March 2025 
Leeds Manufacturing Festival launches 2025 programme with need for ‘generational shift’ topping the agenda
11 March 2025 The shortage of new talent that continues to hamper growth in the manufacturing and engineering industries is the focus of the Leeds Manufacturing Festival,… Read More
The Big Bang Fair open for registration
11 February 2025 One of the UK’s largest celebrations of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) for young people – the popular Big Bang Fair – is returning this… Read More
ABB is recognised as a Top Employer in the UK for 2025
27 January 2025 The 2025 Top Employers have been announced, and ABB has again been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top… Read More
Engineering Council publishes updated guide for 2024-2025 professional registration
7 October 2024 The Engineering Council has announced it has released its updated Guide to Professional Registration for 2024-2025, offering the latest guidance on how to achieve… Read More
Employers and staff optimistic about impact of new technologies, despite uncertainty about safety
17 July 2024 A YouGov survey commissioned by British Safety Council among 4018 UK employers and employees, and published recently, reveals that both employers and employees are… Read More
UK sector groups announce intention to work together
24 June 2024 To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day organisations from across the STEM industries are announcing their intention to work together to empower women in… Read More
Winners announced as awards celebrate manufacturing’s brightest rising stars
19 June 2024 Manufacturing and engineering employers came together recently to celebrate some of the sector’s brightest younger stars at a packed awards ceremony held at Leeds Beckett… Read More
Leeds industry awards return to celebrate manufacturing’s rising stars
29 May 2024 West Yorkshire’s manufacturing and engineering employers are once again being urged to nominate their outstanding younger employees for the 2024 Leeds Manufacturing Festival Awards, which… Read More
Action to tackle UK engineering skills gap
29 May 2024 Dame Judith Hackitt Chair of the Enginuity Board is calling on engineering and manufacturing employers to pledge their support in addressing 5 key priorities… Read More