it was reported that around 81% of UK office workers spend between four and nine hours sitting at desks each day, with the office environment having a significant impact on their physical health and productivity. Added to that, Spine Health also attributes prolonged periods of sitting to causing lower back pain or worsening an existing back problem. It’s vital then that we all look for ways to help with back pain at work. The causes of back pain at work What causes us to have back pain when we’re working in an office? Well, there are a few contributing factors…
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Through outreach initiatives such as its forthcoming Open House event (2-4 November 2022, Coventry) and its partnership with WorldSkills UK, FANUC UK is inspiring the next generation of innovators and programmers by showing them what a career in robotics engineering actually involves. The robotics engineering industry needs to act now to address the widening skills gap within the sector by nurturing the next generation of talent, says industrial automation innovator FANUC UK. It’s no secret that UK engineering and manufacturing are grappling with a serious skills shortage problem. The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s annual Skills Survey[1] has highlighted an…
As Autumn is starting, it is the best time to start sorting out your wardrobe and getting out your warmer clothes. However, the weather is not cold enough yet to bring out the woolly hats, gloves, and cosy winter coats. So how do you bridge the gap between summer and autumn? Layers That summer dress you’ve been loving over the past couple of months doesn’t need to go away just yet. You just need to start incorporating layers into your outfits – it’s probably one of the easiest ways you can dress for the changeable weather. You can do this…
Are you planning to take your brand’s marketing campaign forward on Instagram? It can be a game-changer for your brand and help you capture business prospects in large numbers. However, it would be best if you had adequate followers and likes to make the most out of your brand’s presence on the social media platform. Buying Instagram followers is one of the best ways to do it. The organic method is the best way to increase followers on Instagram. You can do the latter online, as many websites sell Instagram packages. Ideally, choose a website that is safe for use…
IBOSS, part of the Kingswood Group and the leading provider of discretionary Managed Portfolio Services (“DFM MPS”) and other investment solutions, is launching a new Passive Portfolio 8. This will be the ninth portfolio to be made available within the Passive MPS range and will contain the highest exposure to equities of 90%. The offering will be available from November 1st 2022. Passive Portfolio 8 will be available on the platform of choice from IBOSS’ list of available MPS platform providers. The addition has been led by adviser demand to cover as many risk options as possible and complement Portfolio…
“Manufacturing” is an incredibly broad term – anytime you’re converting raw materials into a product at scale for market, you’re manufacturing. The consequence of this is that materials of all kinds are used in manufacturing, from diamonds to sawdust. Here, we’ll analyze some of the most commonly used materials in general manufacturing. From there, we’ll dive into some of the materials that are used specifically in materials converting processes, a specific type of manufacturing.. After that, we’ll evaluate some of the things you should consider when choosing materials for a part or product. Materials used in manufacturing Polymers A polymer…
Millennium Consulting are pleased to announce they have been accredited by the Good Business Charter, an accreditation which organisations in the UK can sign up to in recognition of responsible business practices, and can now be known for their responsible business practices, such as contracts, fairer working hours, employee wellbeing, environmental responsibility and ethical sourcing. It measures behaviour over 10 components: real living wage, fairer hours and contracts, employee well-being, employee representation, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, paying fair tax, commitment to customers, ethical sourcing, and prompt payment. An organisation must meet all 10 commitments to receive GBC accreditation. “Millennium…
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At some point, it’s likely that you’ve made at least one poor financial decision, which has ultimately hurt your credit rating in some way, shape, or form. Whether you’ve missed a payment on your credit card or loan, been late on an installment of your car payment, gone overboard with your credit card spending and racked up high-interest debt—or maybe even filed bankruptcy—there’s no denying that poor financial decisions can negatively affect your credit score. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to maintain good credit and achieve the financial future you’ve always wanted with the help of Strive Credit Repair’s…
Gone are the days when anyone interested to learn something would attend classes in person in tutorials or academies. E-learning platforms have taken the world by storm and are one of the most sought-after ways to learn new skills or stay updated with the current trends in any industry. Today, it has become a trend to learn something online, but it leads us to the question- is it worth it? Why Online Learning? Today, there is a constant demand to upskill to survive in any industry. In a dynamic world, the need for keeping up with the trends has become…