Can A Skills Gap Be Fixed?
This month Plant Planet Magazine takes a look at one of the most prolonged skills gaps UK Industry has faced. From looking to the STEM subjects that might lead to a career in construction to encouraging women into pursuing jobs in heavy machinery, there seem to be a multitude of avenues that might help solve the skills gap we face. In addition, we look to the technology that made its first public debut at a range of major Plant Expos over the past months including Plantworx Construction Exhibition and Rail Live. It might be this new technology, including the increasing use of drones, simulation and autonomous solutions that might create new jobs for a new generation of skilled workers.
Finally, we look at what to do with your summer holidays. The past month saw two of our team experience all that HE Service’s Diggerland Parks have to offer, and now we’re offering you the chance to win your own family day out (more on this on pages 58-61)
