Manufacturing Month NI News
Keep up to date with the latest manufacturing news in Northern Ireland and be the first to hear about Manufacutring NI’s series of events scheduled for 2020.
Tax-free childcare and universal credit scheme
At a recent Skills Strategy meeting, the topic of childcare was discussed, and we'd like to make you aware of a number of schemes which may be of note to you and your employees. We understand a promotional campaign to raise awareness is also being planned but here are...
End of an era as production of AG Heritage Facing Brick comes to an end at Dungannon
AG Paving and Building Products has marked the end of an era with production of one of its best known facing brick products coming to an end at its manufacturing plant in Dungannon, County Tyrone. Once a leader in its field, AG’s Heritage Facing Brick took the market...
ENGINEERS IN THE ROE VALLEY NETWORK TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE DIVERSITY, NATURE AND IMPACT OF ENGINEERING WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS
) Royal Academy of Engineering funded Manufacturing NI project gives local companies the opportunity to raise awareness of engineering as a career. Manufacturing NI will work with engineers from local companies in the Roe Valley/ Limavady area to help them engage with...
Net Zero Innovation Portfolio
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) announced several innovation competitions, part of the £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, running between 2021 and 2025. We wanted to take this opportunity to highlight the £55 million...
Almac Discovery Expands Disease Focus into Respiratory Disease
– Almac Discovery, the independent research driven drug discovery company dedicated to the development of novel and innovative therapeutics, is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr James Reihill to further support the exploration of the role of Deubiquitinating...
NI Skills Strategy- Consultation Webinar
Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland: Skills for a 10x Economy As you may be aware, the Minister for the Economy is currently consulting on a new Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland: ‘Skills for a 10x Economy’. This consultation sets the key themes and proposed...