Manufacturing Month NI News
Keep up to date with the latest manufacturing news in Northern Ireland and be the first to hear about Manufacutring NI’s series of events scheduled for 2020.
MJM Marine celebrates International Women’s Day with Diversity Mark
MJM Marine has marked International Women’s Day by announcing that they have been awarded a Northern Ireland Bronze Diversity Mark to promote diversity and inclusion within their own workforce and across the wider construction industry.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council announces commitment to increase jobs in advanced manufacturing sector
ABC Borough Council has announced it will host a major AMME conference on 31 March.
Manufacturing Month officially launched as Manufacturing NI calls for Executive support for sector
Manufacturing Month officially launched on Thursday 5 March at the MAC, Belfast.
Manufacturing Month underway to celebrate local manufacturing success stories
A full month of events across Northern Ireland has been officially launched to celebrate the strength and excellence of Northern Ireland’s manufacturing and engineering sector.
What’s happening during Manufacturing Month – Events
As part of Manufacturing Month, we will be hosting and supporting a number of events across Northern Ireland in March.
Mid & East Antrim Borough Council announces new skills programmes
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, in partnership with Northern Regional College, has launched two new skills programmes for those looking a career in manufacturing and engineering.
MPA Launches New Workplace Transport/Pedestrian Interface Resources to Support Members in the Drive to Eliminate ‘The Fatal 6’
Workplace Transport and Pedestrian Interface has been identified by MPA's Health & Safety Committee as one of 'The Fatal 6' high consequence hazards that have been the main cause of fatalities and serious injuries and incidents over the last decade. Developed by...
Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme
The Minister for the Economy has launched a new Covid Restrictions Business Support Scheme to support those businesses directly impacted by the latest Health Protection Regulations, which came into force on 16 October 2020. The Covid Restrictions Business Support...
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES OVER 400 PLACES FOR ONLINE COURSES AS PART OF COVID-19 RESPONSE
Queen’s University Belfast has announced free online places to upskill and retrain individuals directly affected by COVID-19. It follows the success of previous Department for the Economy funded COVID-19 response Postgraduate Certificates which began earlier this...
Introduction to Trader Support Services- Webinar
Manufacturing NI are hosting a webinar on the Trader Support System, which will outline the new process of moving goods once the UK has left the EU on 29th October at 3pm. Did you know that there will be new processes for moving goods between Great Britain and...
DODDS ANNOUNCES COVID RESTRICTIONS BUSINESS SUPPORT SCHEME
Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced details of a new support scheme to help businesses affected by the restrictions announced by the Executive last week. The Minister said: “From the beginning of this crisis, we have directed our resources towards protecting...
Protecting Lives, Protecting Livelihoods: Finding a Balance to Protect our Community and our Economy
COVID-19 has created an interlinked health and economic emergency. This pandemic has cost lives and already has driven numerous businesses to closure causing a huge number of job losses which are reflected in the latest labour market statistics which show the second...