Make UK analysis shows the factors behind the slowdown were global – affecting all that if the manufacturing sector's direct contribution increased countries equally - but much of the slowdown in the UK is due from 10% to 15% of current UK GDP it would add over £142bn to a failure to invest in capital and, to a lesser extent, in skills. [...] Between 2009 and today the UK’s productivity when accounting for the additional impact the manufacturing growth rate has been the second slowest in the G7. [...] Embracing the ethos of “advanced manufacturing” this, the UK Government has recently developed its Advanced as the spirit of continuous progress and technological change, Manufacturing Plan (AMP) to set out the actions they are every UK manufacturer can unlock greater efficiency and taking to make the UK the best place in the world to start resilience and ultimately increase their potential to inn. [...] The provision of these expanded advisory Future Skills and may also draw upon the work done by the services has the potential to guide small to medium-sized Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education to manufacturing firms in the right direction, fostering their map green apprenticeships. [...] From the First Industrial Revolution to the emergence of the Fourth, the manufacturing For more information, please contact: sector has been the UK’s economic engine and the world’s workshop.
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