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Skills shortages are now a defining issue across the space sector, particularly in systems engineering, electronics, RF, software, and AI. This has been going on a while; UKSA’s Space Sector Skills Survey flagged the same issues almost two years ago. But for many teams, those challenges still haven’t changed. Recruitment difficulties are then being compounded […]

A Discussion with Mush Khan, CEO of Alchemy Industrial. Following the pandemic-era shortages, geopolitical disruption, and growing national interest in reshoring, the phrase “manufacturing independence” has started cropping up both in boardrooms and in policy briefs. But what does that actually look like in practice and is it even a realistic goal? To dig into […]

We’re really pleased to share that we’ve partnered with MassRobotics, the largest independent robotics innovation hub in the world, and a key part of the ecosystem driving robotics forward in the States.   Last month, while we were in Boston for the Robotics Summit, we were invited to visit their HQ in the Seaport District. […]

With insights from Benoit Bely, Associate Director of Bioinformatics at Tropic Biosciences Earlier this month the UK Government laid some secondary legislation under the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act of 2023, enabling the commercial use of gene-edited crops in England. The legislation’s rollout had been delayed since March 2023, perhaps in part because of the […]