UK CBAM Rates Published: How Do They Compare with the EU?
The UK government has now published the first illustrative Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) rates ahead of the scheme's launch on 1 January 2027. The figures provide the clearest indication yet of the carbon costs that UK importers may face on imported...
Mind yer business
Mind Yer Business NI is a FREE, government-funded cyber readiness assessment for Northern Ireland businesses, delivered through CyberAxisNI as part of an Innovate UKRI initiative. The real value is your personalised report: a cyber readiness score, potential gaps and...
Manufacturing NI welcomes Advanced Manufacturing focus in reformed NI Skills Council
Manufacturing NI has welcomed the relaunch of the Northern Ireland Skills Council by Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald, particularly the recognition of Advanced Manufacturing as a priority area within the Council's work. Mary Meehan, Manufacturing NI Board Member,...
Foyle Food Group announces £15m investment to boost productivity and skills
Foyle Food Group have announced a new £15m investment to upgrade production at their facility in Omagh. The investment will help the company introduce new technology and automation, improve how it processes, packs and delivers beef products, and support its Foyle...
Executive AI Leadership & Nostra Northern Ireland Launch
Nostra, in partnership with Microsoft and with support from Kaseya, is delighted to invite you to an exclusive Executive AI Leadership Breakfast at Titanic Belfast. This special event will also mark the official launch of Nostra Northern Ireland, bringing together...
DfC – Pathways to Work and Wellbeing – Employer Vanguard Awareness Session – October 2026
The Pathways to Work and Wellbeing Programme, led by the Department for Communities, is partnering with Sir Charlie Mayfield and the UK Keep Britain Working Review, to identify a group of NI Vanguard Employers to test and shape a series of products that support more...
New ‘Game Changing’ Innovation Centre Officially Opens Following £10m Council Investment
A major new Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) has officially opened in Antrim and Newtownabbey, marking a significant investment in the future of advanced manufacturing and economic growth across Northern Ireland. The Centre is expected to create up to...
Invite to NW DEPTH Digital Conference 2026
The annual NW DEPTH Digital Conference scheduled to take place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 is a unique opportunity to bring together leading national and international experts to explore the opportunities and challenges arising from the accelerating pace of digital...
Webinar: Why Care – The Missing Ingredient in Continuous Improvement
In our recent webinar, Manufacturing NI Chief Executive Stephen Kelly was joined by Caroline Greenlee of Sustainable People Performance Ltd to explore why people, culture and wellbeing are critical to sustainable continuous improvement. Drawing on more than 20 years’...