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Latest News:
new electronics skills initiatives launched by UKEA - 02 February 2010
The UK Electronics Alliance (UKEA) recently held its second annual conference on the issue of skills.
S2K 2010 back in Cardiff - 02 February 2010
S2K 2010, to be held in Cardiff on June 1-2, 2010 will focus on the role new nano, semiconductor and microelectronics technologies will play in supporting the development of energy efficient clean technologies.
Strong 2nd half delivers increase for IQE plc - 25 January 2010
IQE plc experienced a strong second half recovery following the industry-wide destocking that adversely impacted the first six months of 2009. As a result, IQE expects to report full year 2009 results in line with market expectations, despite the adverse currency impact of sterling strengthening against the US Dollar in the second half.
go-ahead for full body scanners - 08 January 2010
Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has given the go-ahead for full body scanners to be introduced at Britain's airports to improve security.
UKEA supports future engineers initiative - 22 December 2009
There are strong indications that the problem of skills shortages in the electronics sector will continue unless more young people are encouraged to choose STEM subjects in further education and choose a career in electronics. The 2007 Labour Force Survey reported that 37% of the UK electronics sector’s workforce is aged 45 to 64 compared with 22.3% for the total UK workforce while only 7% of the UK electronics sector’s workforce is aged 16 to 24 compared with 14.1% for the total UK workforce.
EADS training investment pays off with awards - 19 December 2009
EADS Defence & Security Services has received double honours for its graduate training scheme, placing the company among the most outstanding achievers in the field of training and skills development in the UK.
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