Make UK: PPE, PMI figures and COP 26
This week we have seen a fresh call for manufacturers to help with the Government response to coronavirus.
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Manufacturing
COVID-19 updates and resources from Make UK
The following information is the latest issued (28-03-20) by Make UK in advice for manufacturers Should businesses stay open? – guidance Make UK have updated our guidance for members who have questions about whether their businesses should remain open. Please find attached a letter we are sending to those members. Please feel free to amend
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Updated COVID-19 Manufacturing FAQs
The most up-to-date FAQs from Make UK can be found here: It contains advice based on the government’s announcements and actions to date and continues to be updated regularly. It is a great source of advice for manufacturers looking for guidance on how best to react.
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Urgent help required to make Protective Face Shields for Covid-19 Frontliners
If you have manufacturing capabilities to work with acrylic or similar, or any of the materials required to produce these full face masks, please get in touch immediately These face masks are urgently needed by the NHS in North Devon and elsewhere. The simple design requires a laser-cut piece of plastic, some foam, and elastic
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The Prime Minister’s Statement – Guidance
The following advice is Make UK’s guidance for members based on the Prime Minister’s announcement last night: “Following the Prime Minister’s statement last night the country has been asked to take additional and very significant measures to slow the spread of coronavirus/covid-19. It is vital that manufacturers follow this advice and our sector takes every
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SWMAS COVID-19 support for manufacturers
As we all work together to overcome the worst global health crisis in generations, public safety is the primary concern right now. However, COVID-19 will also have a drastic effect on the worldwide economy. We are here to help in any way we can!From protecting your workforce, to utilising available government funding, we have put
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Make UK COVID-19 business support webinar
A recording of the webinar that Make UK delivered this morning (23rd March) is available here
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Make UK comment on Friday’s government announcement
The following statement has been published on the Make UK website following the Chancellor’s announcements to protect workers: 20/03/2020 Commenting on the latest financial measures announced by the Chancellor, Stephen Phipson, Chief Executive of Make UK, the manufacturer’s organisation, said: “The Government has taken a decisive step today and we applaud the Prime Minister and
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Government Publishes Ventilator Spec
Call for businesses to help make NHS ventilators The government is looking for businesses who can support in the supply of ventilators and ventilator components across the UK as part of our response to COVID-19. As well as manufacturers, we are looking for businesses with the following skills: design/specification rapid prototyping contract/product assembly certification/regulation/testing logistics
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Sharp & Tappin launches quarterly newsletter
Sharp & Tappin has just released its new “Cutting Edge” Newsletter, a round up of developments from the past three months
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