Richard Brown, chair of Judges Design Innovation in Plastics Awards, addresses the overlooked importance of cooling systems and mould tool design in injection moulding.
Chair of Judges Design Innovation in Plastics Awards, Richard Brown, discusses maximising efficiency and eliminating processing issues by properly drying thermoplastic material.
The manufacturing sector has been facing skills shortages for decades. Therefore, what we are now seeing is not new but is a build-up of historical challenges.
Businesses are recognising that their future economic prosperity and the ability to maintain and enhance a competitive advantage over their international competitors can be derived through the prioritisation of strategic investments in human capital
It’s been reported that four in five businesses are struggling to fill vacancies because of a lack of skilled workers — the highest number in 17 years.
In the fourth instalment of our new series focusing on skills and training, Richard Brown of RJG Technologies discusses important areas that need consideration and action in order to secure the skills needed for the successful future of the industry.
