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New year, new skills! 1 Day, funded Lean Simulation workshop for members

Employment & Skills, Event news, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Engage in a factory simulation workshop to learn relatable techniques to implement on your Continuous Improvement (CI) Journey! The final event in the current series of NDMA-funded Business Improvement Workshops returns to its cornerstone module, which serves as both an excellent introduction, and a valuable refresher experience for anyone at any stage of their manufacturing […]

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December’s funded workshops

Event news, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

Upskill your teams before the end of the year with these full-day courses based on Lean and Six Sigma principles for next-to nothing

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Northern Devon Innovates

Event news / Benjamin Gibbs

Exhibition to highlight Northern Devon’s industry at the Museum of Barnstaple Oct 25, 2025 – Jan 3, 2026 Northern Devon is home to a host of cutting-edge, high-tech businesses serving global markets. Across our region – from the Atlantic coast to inland market towns and the Torridge and Taw valleys – there is far more here

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NDMA North Devon Manufacturing Awards winners 2025

A sensational celebration of manufacturing!

Economy, Education, Employment & Skills, Environment, Event news, Manufacturing, News / Benjamin Gibbs

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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Business Improvement Workshops are back!

Event news, News / Benjamin Gibbs

Announced at the NDMA Awards, the popular, NDMA-funded, lean-based workshops return to the agenda for members The first three workshops in the series have each been scheduled to run twice across dates running from November into January. NDMA members can access the expert-led workshops for a nominal cover charge of just £15 per delegate. Those

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Funded sustainability training – AI, Energy, B Corp, Net Zero and more…

Event news / Benjamin Gibbs

Plymouth University’s Net Zero Exchange and Future is Green will be delivering a programme of high-value sustainability events available to Devon businesses.

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Supercharge Your Marketing with AI

Event news, News / Benjamin Gibbs

Smarter Marketing with AI – Build your own AI Marketing Assistant Join Cosmic’s interactive workshops designed for small business owners and marketing teams who want to turn ChatGPT into a powerful, on-brand content creator. You’ll learn how to: This hands-on session includes real examples, live demos, and practical tips you can apply straight away, no tech experience

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Petroc Launches Pre-Apprenticeship Programme to Support Local Young Talent

Education, Employment & Skills, Event news / Benjamin Gibbs

This year, Petroc has seen an unprecedented rise in interest for apprenticeships, with applications far outnumbering the vacancies currently available. While this surge highlights the growing appeal of work-based learning among young people, it also brings a challenge—many motivated candidates are still waiting for the right opportunity. To help bridge this gap, Petroc has introduced

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Future engineers and member companies honoured at apprenticeship awards

Education, Employment & Skills, Event news, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

The Engineering Trust Training Awards recognised apprentices, individuals, and companies from across the NDMA membership The Results and Presentation Evening for North Devon took place on 25th June, celebrating apprenticeships and those who support them. Congratulations to all who received awards. Special congratulations to former NDMA Chair and Vice Chair, now STEM Officer, Paul Mullen,

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Funded workshop series continues

Event news, Manufacturing / Benjamin Gibbs

The next NDMA Business Improvement Workshop takes place on Wednesday 9th July – book your funded places now! Workshop #4 – Productivity Measures for Competitiveness examines the process of establishing effective performance indicators to drive success. Two funded places are available to each NDMA member for a cover charge of £15, with additional places charged

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