Workshop of the World: Manufacturing an Industry of the Future
Date and time
Location
Central 8
Manchester Central Convention Complex
Windmill Street
Manchester
M2 3GX
United Kingdom
Description
This event will feature an expert panel Chaired by APMG Co-Chair Chris Green followed by a drinks reception and all colleagues and stakeholders are encouraged to attend.
The panel is:
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Nadhim Zahawi MP, Minister for Industry,
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Ian Funnell, CEO, ABB
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Juergen Maier, CEO, Siemens UK
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Dick Elsy, CEO, High Value Manufacturing Catapult
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Bobbie Davies, Public Affairs Manager, Tata Steel
They will be discussing the future of manufacturing in the age of automation and will cover a range of topical issues such as: growing businesses, increasing UK competitiveness, the opportunity of global trade, localisation and onshoring - free ports, increasing investment, the climate agenda, Made Smarter, the Convervative manufacturing policy plan, addressing the skills gap and creating the leaders of the future.