Dear Readers,

CECIMO is pleased to announce the release of our latest report “Insights beyond the skills gap’’ offering an in-depth analysis of the current workforce challenges facing the manufacturing sector.

Based on insights from CECIMO’s November 2024 survey, the report explores how industry needs are evolving and highlights key areas requiring urgent attention.

What’s inside:

• Shifting skill priorities: Discover how skill needs have changed from 2024 to 2025 and gain valuable perspectives on workforce trends, particularly among mid-sized manufacturers.
• In-demand roles: Learn about the growing demand for automation specialists, AI engineers, and robotics experts, and explore the root causes of recruitment and retention challenges in advanced manufacturing.
• Emerging digital-green skills: As sustainability regulations gradually shape workforce priorities, the report examines the rise of digital-green skills and how they have evolved since 2023.

 🔗Read the full report here

We hope you find this report to be a valuable resource, and we encourage you to disseminate widely within your network. 

Best regards,
The CECIMO Team