Unipart manufacturing expert calls on the UK to maximise the redrawing of global manufacturing lines

Unipart urges stronger UK manufacturing demand signals

Unipart has called for clearer demand signals from government, OEMs, primes, and suppliers to help UK manufacturers convert engineering capability into commercial production. Carol Rose Burke, managing director of manufacturing, engineering and design at Unipart, said the UK has strong technical capability but needs a more coherent route from innovation and prototype work into scaled manufacturing. Her comments place procurement behaviour and lo…

Unipart manufacturing expert calls on the UK to maximise the redrawing of global manufacturing lines

One of the UK’s leading industrialists believes the UK is standing on the verge of a pivotal opportunity that could see it ‘redraw’ the global manufacturing landscape. Carol Rose Burke, Managing Director of Manufacturing, Engineering and Design at Unipart, believes the country needs to be bold and brave in its approach to embracing cleaner mobility, greener engineering and emerging markets.   Speaking ahead of the SMMT International Automotive S…