Skills as infrastructure: Industrial training, certification and simulation services serving Europe’s workforce gap
By 2025, Europe’s industrial challenge stopped being framed as a shortage of capital or technology and became unmistakably a shortage of certified, deployable skills. Manufacturing plants, energy assets, grids, and infrastructure systems were increasingly constrained not by equipment availability, but by the lack of operators, technicians, and engineers authorised to run them under tightening regulatory regimes. […]
