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.
Request for female STEM role models- Advanced Manufacturing
Manufacturing NI is delighted to be working with the newly launched WISE NI Hub to encourage more girls into STEM careers and support Northern Ireland productivity and offer Northern Ireland girls rewarding and well paid careers. As part of our commitment to this...
Mid Ulster Broadband Survey
Mid Ulster District Council is currently carrying out a survey in relation to the forthcoming Project Stratum Broadband Initiative. The initiative is being managed by the Department for the Economy (DfE) Telecoms Branch. Fibrus has been appointed as the delivery...
FULLY FUNDED UPSKILLING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
The current coronavirus has enhanced interest levels in short, online learning platforms, addressing specific skills gaps. Skills demands are changing and will continue to change as a result of the need to retrain, reskill or redeploy. New types of education will be...
ENCOURAGING MORE APPRENTICESHIPS IN MANUFACTURING SECTOR
ENCOURAGING MORE APPRENTICESHIPS IN MANUFACTURING SECTOR Manufacturing NI is collaborating with Workplus and Upskill Enterprise to encourage more apprenticeships across its member companies. The project, which has been funded by the Department for Economy’s...
Invitation to ABC Recovery & Growth Framework
Join ABC Council on Wednesday 10 February at 10am as we launch the ABC Recovery and Growth Framework. The Framework sets out the strategic direction for the Borough, detailing short-term and long-term actions to drive recovery and recharge the area for the benefit of...
Consultation on Transforming Public Procurement
In December 2020, the Cabinet office released a Green Paper “Transforming Public Procurement”. The consultation is open until 11.45pm on 10 March 2021 and Manufacturing NI will be formulating a response on behalf of the sector. The paper sets out the consultation...