Posts by: James Baker
Could better employee engagement help to fill your skills gaps?
Across the manufacturing sector, businesses are struggling with insufficient numbers of skilled staff. If you’re reading this article, it...
How does constant firefighting slow your business growth?
Running a business can often make you feel like a corporate firefighter. When you want to be focusing on the long term, there are always...
EU to Begin Enforcing New Emissions Regulations With a Large Impact for UK Manufacturers
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will be coming into force this week on the 31st of January 2024. The...
Manufacturing Connections Joins Forces with Department for Business and Trade to Share Exporting Expertise.
Manufacturing Connections, a sister organisation to Manufacturing Matters Magazine, has joined forces with the Department for Business and...
Government Invest in Manufacturing Industry to “Boost Economic Growth”
The UK government has announced a £4.5 billion package to support the UK manufacturing sectors. This follows reports that the industry...
How to reduce costs without compromising quality
In today’s tough economic climate – with increasing raw material costs, supplier costs, energy costs, and labour costs – it’s not...
News Bulletin: Innovation and Education to Boost Growth
Welcome to the Manufacturing Matters News Bulletin! In this issue, we focus on inspiring stories of innovation from a variety of companies...







