Britain needs to redefine what it considers cutting-edge

In a move to redefine its vision of cutting-edge innovation, Burnham is advocating for a wider definition of advanced manufacturing that includes more than just cutting-edge technologies. This broader approach aims to include traditional industries that can benefit from modern upgrades and efficiency improvements, thus fostering more comprehensive economic growth. Such a shift could help the UK remain competitive globally by embracing a wider range of manufacturing advancements rather than focusing solely on high-tech sectors. This could signal a more inclusive and sustainable path to industrial leadership.