Management Manufacturing is almost synonymous with grim think-pieces on automation. The manufacturing sector is painted as something done in the developing world, soon to be completely replaced by robots, or even something out of a Charles Dickens novel.
But manufacturing jobs will exist well into the present century and beyond. What’s more, the manufacturing jobs of the 21st-century are more engaging and better paid.
Like every other aspect of the UK workplace, manufacturing is evolving. However, this was just as true in 1700 when the first machine looms were rolled out. Then, as now, critics prognosticated an end to gainful employment. […]
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