Manufacturing Month NI News

Manufacturing NI, the representative body for Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector, will support businesses to adopt new digital technologies as part of a new E-DATA (Enterprise Digitalisation And Transformation Alliance) project. The €6.7 million cross-border...

As part of the Belfast 5G Innovation Region programme, Belfast City Council has launched a 5G funding competition to support local businesses and industries to harness the power of 5G and digital technologies, such as IoT, AI, robotics and immersive applications, to...

Over the past three months, the energy market has experienced significant volatility due to rapid geopolitical shifts. Rising energy costs, stricter carbon targets, and mounting procurement pressures are creating challenges for Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector....

Northern Ireland’s manufacturing strengths were in the spotlight last night at the national Made in the UK Awards, held in the Titanic Hotel, Liverpool. These awards are the culmination of a series of regional events, including last month's Made in Northern Ireland...

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Policy implementation that falls short of expectations is a common occurrence in Northern Ireland. Executive Ministers and Senior Civil Servants may fail to show clear leadership and the NICS often lacks the right mix of skills. Concerns about risk and processes can...