With the unprecedented number of challenges facing the manufacturing industry over the past two years – including Brexit, Covid-19, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – it’s no wonder that global supply chains have been badly shaken.
There’s no denying that the events of the past two years have hit the engineering industry hard. We’ve all heard of the devastating effects of the pandemic on businesses and supply chains – but what about the impact on engineers themselves, as individuals?
8 March marked International Women’s Day. This year’s theme was ‘Break the Bias’, reflecting the need to break down stereotypes in order to make male-dominated spaces more inclusive for women.
Focusing on the theme ‘Build the Future’, over 1,200 virtual and in-person events took place across England as part of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February) this year.
The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Committee on Climate Change (IPCC), published in August 2021, painted a stark picture of our world. It made clear that more must be done to reduce and offset carbon emissions.