Businesses throughout the UK have been receiving support including grants of up-to £20,000 from Made Smarter Made Smarter supports manufacturing SMEs to become digitally ready and adopt the latest technologies, from automation and data systems to advanced manufacturing tools, with fully funded expert support, training, and the opportunity to apply for a grant of up […]
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Enginuity’s SME Snapshot Survey is now open for its third edition, and they’re inviting business leaders and decision-makers in small and medium-sized engineering and manufacturing firms to share what’s happening on the ground.
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The Made Smarter programme is reopening for 2026/27 intake, and your organisation may be eligible to take part. Applications are now open, and we would encourage you to apply, get in touch, or learn more here: Made Smarter supports manufacturing SMEs to become digitally ready and adopt the latest technologies, from automation and data systems
The latest Make UK Manufacturing Outlook survey is now open for responses. The survey asks about recent business trends and how respondents expect them to change in the near future. It will form the basis of Make UK’s Manufacturing Outlook report. Each quarter this report assists Make UK as well as the media, policymakers in
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The North Devon Manufacturing Awards, once again showed off the spectacular productivity and innovation in our region Gathered at The Pier House, Westward Ho! for the 26th annual NDMA awards, members of Northern Devon’s manufacturing community enjoyed a welcome from the evening’s host, Laura James of The Voice Radio, who handed over to Chairman Tim
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North Devon and Torridge District Councils have posted consultation surveys for business input to the Local Government Reorganisation and they want to hear from you! Enter the survey relevant to the district your business operates from below:
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Cosmic is inviting member businesses to register expressions of interest for potential upcoming Skills Bootcamps in: These intensive programmes aim to upskill employees in high-demand areas and support digital transformation within businesses like yours. We have worked with leading businesses and charities in Devon to codesign the curriculum to align with business needs. While we
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Second round of the Supply Chain Accelerator now live Following the passing of The Crown Estate Act 2025, an expanded second round of the Supply Chain Accelerator has now been launched. It builds on a successful first round in 2024 which awarded nearly £5 million to 13 organisations. They’ve increased the size of the second
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Manufacturing leaders across Southern England are being urged to sign up to Made Smarter, the UK Government programme helping SMEs embrace digital technologies for growth. Registration is now open to access fully funded expert advice, leadership training, student interns and up to £20,000 technology grants to help them drive growth, productivity and sustainability. The Made
Tuesday 4 March 2025 Make UK’s annual flagship event is a platform for the manufacturing sector to hear from inspirational speakers from across the sector and the political environment. Join together to share best practice and to celebrate the achievements of the industry. Taking place annually this is a must-attend event in the manufacturing calendar.
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