Martin Collison spoke at the Education in the Age of Industry 4.0: Industry- Academic Collaboration Conference at the University of Lincoln on Monday 29th July 2019 on behalf of the EU SKIN project. His topic was ‘Using Automation & Digitalisation to Create Higher Quality Jobs in the Food Chain’ and explored how automation will change the structure of food chains, the role of short food chains and what this means for job roles, workers and skills development.