{"id":283,"date":"2010-03-12T15:15:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T15:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\/blog\/?p=283"},"modified":"2010-03-19T19:37:08","modified_gmt":"2010-03-19T19:37:08","slug":"the-brain-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"The Brain Machine&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lazysocialbuttons\" data-float=\"left\" data-buttons=\"google,twitter,facebook\" data-twshareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=283\" data-twtext=\"\" data-shareurl=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/?p=283\" data-fbhideflyout=\"false\" data-backgroundtype=\"light\"><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-285\" title=\"brainmachine\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/brainmachine-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"brainmachine\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/home\/amberhibiz\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/brainmachine-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.amberhill.biz\/blog\/home\/amberhibiz\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/brainmachine.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>There has been lots of recent talk from politicians, particularly The Conservative Party, about rejuvinating British Industry. Indeed James Dyson, the renowned inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner which bears his name, recently issued his\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesdysonfoundation.com\/about\/education.asp#IngeniousBritain\">Ingenious Britain\u00a0 report<\/a> on the subject.<\/p>\n<p>Such debate is welcome and well overdue. With manufacturing in the U.K shrinking to around 10% of GDP we urgently need a strategy which focuses on what we do best &#8211; Innovation.<\/p>\n<p>There is no way we can compete with Far East manufacturers on cost (labor or Capital) but we can and do compete strongly when it comes to Innovative design and technology. This is partly due to our strong engineering history and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\/project-managers.htm\">professional project management<\/a> skills. It is also down to our open and democratic culture which leads to a rigorous debate of ideas.<\/p>\n<p>We have a wealth of scientific and engineering talent in the U.K which we can exploit to deliver new and innovative products to the worlds markets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We need to rev up the Brain Machine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>chris@projectsguru.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectsguru.co.uk\">www.projectsguru.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/projectsguru\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/twitter-badges.s3.amazonaws.com\/follow_bird_us-a.png\" alt=\"Follow projectsguru on Twitter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar addthis_pub = '';\nvar addthis_language = 'en';var addthis_options = 'email, favorites, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, more';\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"addthis_container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=20\" onmouseover=\"return addthis_open(this, '', 'https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amberhill.biz%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D283', 'The+Brain+Machine%26%238230%3B.')\" onmouseout=\"addthis_close()\" onclick=\"return addthis_sendto()\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/lg-share-en.gif\" width=\"125\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/200\/addthis_widget.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Button END -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been lots of recent talk from politicians, particularly The Conservative Party, about rejuvinating British Industry. 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