#UKManufacturing #FridayGOODNews Weekly Compilation – 27th May ‘22
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#UKManufacturing #FridayGOODNews Weekly Compilation – 27th May ‘22
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?? Dyson reveals its big bet … robots – 700 jobs to join 2,000 people recruited in 2022, half of which are engineers. https://bit.ly/38LGPHP
?? Jones Village Bakery creates 100 jobs in a ￡16m factory investment. https://bit.ly/3wQGKLU
?? Airbus: Hundreds of jobs could be created at Broughton through MoD helicopter contract. https://bit.ly/3t2jWGZ
??? UK Opens GBP 160 Million Floating Offshore Wind Funding Round. https://bit.ly/3z2jgF5
?? Upperton to invest ￡15m in a new Nottingham facility. https://bit.ly/3a52niY
?? Clearly Drinks triples capacity and makes a ￡6m investment. https://bit.ly/3wRDYpQ
?? “Almost 800,000 people are still working in Britain’s automotive industry”. https://bit.ly/3PWMvzs
??? Electrical, fire, security, building and compliance provider Woodward Group bolsters team with 10 spring hires. https://bit.ly/3GmQLns
? Octopus Energy invests in the world's largest subsea power cable to deliver solar power from Morocco to the UK.
?? Report shows UK leading way in cleantech. https://bit.ly/3GrnEz6
??? New BAC supercar enters production at Liverpool factory. https://bit.ly/39YDKUJ
?? Kendamil, may be the first international infant formula imported to US. https://bit.ly/3PDQ2SW
?? Norfolk manufacturer turns supply chain challenges into innovation opportunity. https://bit.ly/39ZOySx
?? Hampshire’s Barnbrook Systems wins a new contract to supply cutting-edge technology to Poland’s search and rescue helicopter fleet. https://bit.ly/3yYaMPl
?? UK green hydrogen production facility set to open. https://bit.ly/3MUj0fw
?? Innovate UK announce the latest round of Faraday Battery Challenge - Round five of the competition has ￡25m in fundd available. https://bit.ly/3sVrew7
?? Britishvolt Acquires battery-maker EAS for €36m. https://bit.ly/3NJIoox
?? Airbus has announced the launch of a UK Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies. https://bit.ly/3GwjJ4f
?? AkzoNobel's factory in Stowmarket, Suffolk, is marking 50 years of production. https://bit.ly/3PEyoyq
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??? The Manufacturer Podcast: Getting a good handle on tech. https://bit.ly/3lOV9C4
?? The UK SMEs making the Elizabeth line tick. https://bit.ly/3NAFJNK
?? Alstom celebrates as 70 UK built trains serve the public on the new Elizabeth line. https://bit.ly/38rxYLa
?? Kwasi Kwarteng launches inquiry into the proposed takeover of Newport Wafer Fab. https://bit.ly/3Grjckg
?? Disruptive new medical device to launch following specialist manufacturing support from Heriot-Watt University. https://bit.ly/3lKVw0u
?? Fusion in focus at Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition. https://bit.ly/3MVCOPQ
?? Jacobs’ engineers design robot in UK to help assess the damaged Fukushima reactor. https://bit.ly/3NDA3Cx
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?? ?Manufacturing and Engineering Week (Birmingham NEC, 8-9 June) aims to celebrate British engineering. https://bit.ly/3GqDn1v
?? Crewe Chemical innovator Qualkem invests in automation to drive green growth. https://bit.ly/3LMh0Vv
?? Airbus awarded ESA contract to further develop the LISA mission. https://bit.ly/3GqwddJ
?? Powering the Drive?to Net Zero Unlocking Public and Private Capital for the UK Battery Sector. https://bit.ly/3wK8O2g
?? Institute for Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge teams up with ABB to lead the future of energy management. https://bit.ly/3wSpqFh
?? New manufacturing facility to rise on Ford’s Dagenham estate. https://bit.ly/3wROhu4
?? U.K. wind turbine blade recycling project, PRoGrESS, commences. https://bit.ly/3lM9m2I
? Green hydrogen facility set for Bath IAAPS site. https://bit.ly/3z2NY11
?? McLaren Applied wins sustainability award. https://bit.ly/3PISxDz
?? Manchester Metrology help Kent para cyclist Matthew Robertson. https://bit.ly/3wSqXLx
??? Benchmark Space Systems kicks off European expansion with a major propulsion contract with Space Forge. https://bit.ly/39XxCw6
??? Heriot Watt scientists develop a new metal 3D printing process. https://bit.ly/3NHLlGa
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Articles related to Inclusion, Apprenticeships, STEM & Education
?? Engineering ‘most desirable sector to work in’, finds Randstad. https://bit.ly/3PNI8X4
???? The ERA Foundation - Supporting Electech Manufacturing, 17th annual dinner, lecture and awards ceremony, recognises Super Teachers. https://bit.ly/3yYVUjX
?? An apprenticeship in STEM: from the classroom to Olympic success. https://bit.ly/3PPJlxs
?? Formula Student team UH Racing drives towards top finish at formula student 2022. https://bit.ly/3PLs6gA
?? 900 apprentices for HS2. https://bit.ly/3MYHbtl
???? Rolls-Royce Submarines welder competing to be best on earth at the global ‘Skills Olympics’. https://bit.ly/3z6npYK
??? RS renews superbike team support to help young people fulfil their potential. https://bit.ly/3Grtr7P
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2 年Thanks for posting Mark, I would not want to change the plug on that extension lead from Morocco to the UK.! ??
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2 年Great post Mark
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2 年So many good news stories here Mark thankyou. Given the negativity we are fed constantly by the BBC your positivity is a great counterweight to their Bash Britain Continuum.