Tim Minshall
Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation, Head of the Institute for Manufacturing and Fellow of Churchill College, University of Cambridge. Author of ‘Your Life is Manufactured’ https://timminshall.com
#engineering #manufacturing #innovation
- Fascinating discussion at yesterday’s Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival talk. Thank you @wanderinggaia.bsky.social and @timminshall.bsky.social. We are looking forward to reading both your books w/ @briteeyedviolet.bsky.social.
- So glad you enjoyed the discussion - hope you enjoy the books too!
- A thoroughly enjoyable discussion - thank you!
- Many thanks to the wonderful Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival team for organising such a great discussion for me & Gaia Vince on #sustainablity, #migration, #innovation and #manufacturing. #books #nonfictionbooks @faberbooks.bsky.social @ifmcambridge.bsky.social @eccobooks.bsky.social
- Deliver first literary festival talk ✅ Many thanks to all at the Stratford Literary Festival for making the experience so enjoyable - and for organising the bonus talk at Stratford School Acdemy #sustainability #manufacturing #books #nonfiction @faberbooks.bsky.social @eccobooks.bsky.social
- Delighted that the #US version of my book goes on sale today, thanks to the wonderful teams at @eccobooks.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🏭 🌎 #manufacturing #tariffs #supplychains #Sustainability #books #bookstoread #nonfiction
- Enjoyed this book - especially the discussion of “the migration of stuff” @wanderinggaia.bsky.social #sustainability #innovation #migration #books #booksky #nonfiction 💙📚
- “The UK government is preparing to launch a scheme to woo international research talent to Britain in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on academic freedom in America.” #innovation #STEM #research on.ft.com/3SiXZ2t
- US edition of my book will be released May 6th #books #booksky #nonfiction #manufacturing #innovation #tariffs #globalization @eccobooks.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social @churchillcol.bsky.social @cambridgeup.bsky.social 💙📚🇺🇸🏭 @wsj.com www.goodreads.com/book/show/21...
- Feels like vandalism … but I’m just doing what I’m told #booksky #books 💙📚 #nonfiction #cambridge @faberbooks.bsky.social @waterstones.bsky.social
- One of the key innovations that made #globalisation possible. Happy 69th Birthday to the shipping container! (When researching shipping containers for ‘Your Life is Manufactured’ lnkd.in/eXznHnnF, Marc Levinson’s book ‘The Box’ was a fascinating read amzn.eu/d/5BNRY8l) youtu.be/quXaCwjES4k?...
- Excited to speak at these events - great opportunities to support mission of @ifmcambridge.bsky.social by spreading the word about the importance of #manufacturing to national #resilience & #competitiveness & need to make things in more #sustainable way. #books #booksky 💙📚 @faberbooks.bsky.social
- Very pleased (and surprised) to see this. Given current geopolitics, understanding of #manufacturing has never been more important. amzn.eu/d/90Q7Fbh #books #booksky 💙📚
- The US version has landed in the UK. Thanks @harpercollins.bsky.social @eccobooks.bsky.social #Manufacturing #supplychains #tariffs
- on.ft.com/4j89QvG US competition can teach #Cambridge a thing or two about growth
- Great thread @richardaljones.bsky.social - and thanks for the kind words about my book.
- Many thanks to Grant Gibson for inviting me onto the Material Matters podcast for a fun discussion spanning manufacturing issues from the local to the global, from healthcare to defence, Trump and tariffs, and much more. open.spotify.com/episode/2B9y...
- Looking forward to some great discussions at today’s Bennett Institute for Public Policy annual conference. @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk #bennettinst #publicpolicy
- I was a bit worried about how the audience might react when they found a sheet of toilet paper on their seats at the start of my talk on #manufacturing at @ifmcambridge.bsky.social for the @cambridgefestival.bsky.social linktr.ee/yourlifeisma... #booksky #books 💙📚
- “Nvidia to spend hundreds of billions on US supply chain, says chief” One big, specific example of a wider trend. #manufacturing #reshoring #supplychain #resilience #AI on.ft.com/4hmVJkX
- I love these videos made by @faberbooks.bsky.social ... with the lovely logic of the book in question being a book about how things are made. 📚💙 #booksky #books #making #manufacturing
- Interesting positioning of my book @faberbooks.bsky.social @foylesforbooks.bsky.social 📚💙 #books #booksky
- Always a joy to listen to the wonderful David Spiegelhalter. A great way to draw the Churchill College grad students’ ‘Conference on Everything’ to a close with such an engaging discussion on trustworthy communication.
- A host of … #daffodils #cambridge
- Superb presentation from Sir Vince Cable at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) this evening on ‘The Return of Industrial Strategy’ @ifmcambridge.bsky.social
- Thanks to @prospectmagazine.co.uk for this review of ‘Your Life is Manufactured’ #manufacturing #sustainability @faberbooks.bsky.social @unitedagents.bsky.social www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/book...
- How are books made? www.faber.co.uk/journal/book...
- Nick Rennison discovers quite how much of our everyday life is manufactured in this insightful new book from Tim Minshall. www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/a...
- A pleasant surprise to see this. #manufacturing #sustainability #innovation #books @ifmcambridge.bsky.social @faberbooks.bsky.social
- Only one left … or only one ordered? 🤔 linktr.ee/yourlifeisma...
- Out today! linktr.ee/yourlifeisma...
- That was a thoroughly enjoyable conversation. Many thanks BBC R4, Fiona Dear, Bernie Bulkin, @faberbooks.bsky.social and @unitedagents.bsky.social #booksky #manufacturing ##sustainability “Your Life is Manufactured” can be pre-ordered on timminshall.com
- Retro tech always kept in sight to remind me of how far things have progressed since I bought my first computer. #technology #mac #progress #apple
- #semiconductors #geopolitics #manufacturing TSMC can weather geopolitical tensions on.ft.com/4hi8oWO
- #AI #industrialpolicy #productivity UK pledges huge increase in computing capacity to build AI industry on.ft.com/40f5Npp
- First sight of the ‘trade paperback’ version of the book. And I’m very flattered by the one-word endorsement from @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social chosen by @faberbooks.bsky.social to go on the cover! #booksky
- Many thanks for the supremely patient and supportive @christosbarstos.bsky.social and the wonderful team at Strathmore Publishing for making the #audiobook recording such an enjoyable experience. @faberbooks.bsky.social
- Nice thing to find waiting at home - bookmarks! Thanks Faber&Faber! timminshall.com linktr.ee/yourlifeisma...