First Minister Humza Yousaf visited Renfrewshire to open a new skills academy which is trying to provide a major stimulus for the country’s economy.
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) Manufacturing Skills Academy will, going forward, aim to catalyse economic growth and skills development.
The 11,500 metre-squared carbon-neutral campus at Inchinnan will support advanced manufacturing, engineering and associated technology businesses of all sizes, while innovative research and development will help to improve productivity, embrace new technologies and meet net-zero targets.