The launch of the EAL Engineering Industry Network (EEIN)

EAL, part of the Enginuity Group, are proud to launch the EAL Engineering Industry Network (EEIN), a new initiative dedicated to enhancing the educational landscape and bridging skills gaps in the engineering and manufacturing sector.

The EEIN will serve as a trusted network of employers, colleges, training providers, and technical experts, working together to drive positive change, close skills gaps, and shape the future of engineering and manufacturing education. 

Benefits for EEIN members

The EEIN offers a range of benefits designed to strengthen the position of both individual organisations and the industry as a whole. By joining the board, members will: 

• Shape the future of the industry – Influence policies and initiatives to address critical skills shortages 
• Gain a voice in policy-making – Engage directly with IfATE and Government to shape the national skills agenda 
• Raise the sector’s profile – Help elevate the engineering and manufacturing industries through greater public and government recognition 
• Stay ahead of industry changes – Receive expert insights into emerging trends and market developments 
• Promote your organisation – Increase visibility through EAL and Enginuity’s professional network and website 
• Collaborate with industry leaders – Develop strategic partnerships with employers, colleges, and training providers 
• Access support from EAL and Enginuity – Benefit from expert guidance and resources on products, services, and skills development. 

Driving real impact

Through the EEIN, members will gain valuable insights into industry trends and future challenges at regular meetings throughout the year. 

The official launch meeting is taking place on Tuesday, 20 May 2025 at Make UK in Birmingham, with a tour and a virtual attendance option. 

We welcome people to sign up and join us! Employers, training providers, and educational institutions interested in joining the board and contributing to this important initiative are encouraged to register their interest below. 

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