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The New Manufacturing

UK Manufacturing has been under heavy pressure for decades but now there are signs of resurgence. Peter Day reports from Britain's former steel capital, Sheffield, on what it takes to survive and prosper in an intensely globalising world.

Producer: Sandra Kanthal.

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30 minutes

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Sun 6 Apr 2014 21:30

Contributors to this programme

Adrian Allen

Commercial Director, University of Sheffield Advance Manufacturing Research Centre

Tim Chapman

Communications听 Director, 听University of Sheffield Advance Manufacturing Research Centre

Mark Kirby

Technical Director, Technicut

Dr Gareth Morgan

Managing Director, Advance Manufacturing Limited

Phil Harpham

Group Manager, Siemens

Craig Berry

Research Fellow, Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute, University of Sheffield

Gordon Macrae and Hugh Facey

Gripple

Magna Centre

David Grey

Group Managing Director, OSL Holdings

David Hall

CEO Polypipe

Alison Bettac

Training Director, Advance Manufacturing Research Centre

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  • Thu 3 Apr 2014 20:30
  • Sun 6 Apr 2014 21:30

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