COVID-19 NEWS HUB
Uncertainty is the new normal
The decisions we make now will inform the success of our companies in the next 5 - 10 years. We’ve seen businesses across every market driving efficiencies and new ways of getting work done. We’ve also seen new business models and market advantages arise through agile...
Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Webinar
De-risking Your Business Processes In Post-Covid World25th June, 11am As they say, never waste a good crisis. There is no time like now, to think about safely and successfully getting back to business in the post covid world. With case studies and insights across the...
Managing Redundancy and what are its alternatives webinar
We were joined by Craig Patterson of Pinsent Masons and Stephen Rice of Upskill Enterprise to look at ways you can adapt normal practices to address challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as how talent can be redistributed and what opportunities exist for...
Hutchinson Engineering Innovates to bring HanSan 1000 to market.
This month saw Hutchinson Engineering launch its first direct to market product. The HanSan 1000, a foot-operated dispenser of hand sanitiser, has been designed and manufactured at the company’s headquarters in Kilrea, Northern Ireland. Made of durable, hygienic...
Flexi Furlough Government Update
At 9pm on 12 June, the Government updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to provide more detail about how the revised Scheme, which begins on 1 July, will operate. The revised Scheme provides for flexible furloughing from 1 July. The latest...
Brexit- What Now Webinar
We were joined by Aodhan Connolly from Northern Ireland Retail Consortium and Seamus Leheny from the Freight Trade Association to discuss the latest on Brexit and what it means for Northern Irish manufacturers. For more on supply chain issues that you may face, please...