GEMX is an industry-led network promoting the engineering and manufacturing sector in Northwest Ireland, involving 34 companies producing products from sausage rolls to circuit boards. It engages engineers, technicians, and operators across multiple disciplines and fosters collaboration between industry and education.
This Ingenious project aims to enhance engineering’s image, build a talent pipeline, and boost innovation, positioning the region as a centre of excellence. GEMX supports apprenticeships, curriculum enhancement, and school partnerships to raise awareness of career pathways, promote inclusivity, and highlight local training and job opportunities.
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