Food and drink makers, with the support of Made Smarter, are using technology and digital skills to navigate the major challenges of coronavirus, Brexit, and climate change.
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Make UK has collaborated with Malvern-based technology start-up FloWide, on an innovative new tracking system for the CNC area of its Technology Hub in Aston, Birmingham.
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Make UK is one of the only training providers in the country to offer the EAL Level 3 course in robotics and automation, at its Technology Hub in Aston, Birmingham – with the added incentive to employers of grants to cover 50% of the course’s cost.
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British manufacturing companies have taken significant steps in adopting digital technologies, with some 80% confident that Industrial Digital Technologies (IDTs) will be a reality in their businesses by 2025. This is according to new research, ‘Bouncing Back Smarter: Innovation Monitor 2020’, published by Make UK – the manufacturers’ organisation and Infor.
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Make UK highlights the case for Government to help manufacturing recover from COVID-19 by implementing a new scrappage scheme for old IT, plant and machinery equipment to incentivise cash-strapped firms to invest in automation and digitisation to boost output and exports.
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The Government has announced the extension of its furlough scheme until the end of October to support the 47% of UK businesses who are using it to combat COVID-19.
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The archaic system of business rates must be swept away and replaced with a modern tax system which acts as an incentive to invest rather than working against capital investment according to Britain’s manufacturers.
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Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) specialist Relayr has entered into a strategic partnership with Make UK, the Manufacturer's organisation. The partnership will focus on how the implementation of IIoT pay-per-use models can transform the UK manufacturing industry, future-proofing businesses and empowering them to embrace Industry 4.0.
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