Made Smarter initiative continues with £8m new investment Made Smarter’s North West pilot, which has helped hundreds of SME manufacturers access digital technology, is to continue as part of a £8 million government rollout.
Conference: How UK manufacturers can leverage digital tech Made Smarter is to deliver a virtual conference to show manufacturers how to leverage and fast-track digital technology and tools.
Advanced digital tech in UK manufacturing drives hiring surge SME businesses in the UK manufacturing industry adopting digital technology are driving demand for data science and software engineering skills.
BAE Systems, Safran, Babcock join accelerator programme New research reveals COVID-19 could prove to be a turning point for British manufacturers implementing advanced technologies.
Group of manufacturers forecast 750 new jobs amid government-backed investment British manufacturers supported by the government-backed Made Smarter programme are forecasting 750 new jobs from £12.6 million technology investment.
Manufacturing industry risks wasting money on digital tech without strategic planning SME manufacturers risk wasting time and money on digital technology without a strategic plan, Made Smarter has found in new research.
Smart factory innovation hubs launched to champion digital tech The High Value Manufacturing Catapult has partnered with Made Smarter to create factory innovation hubs and encourage manufacturers to take up digital technology.
A new fast track to additive manufacturing An aerospace manufacturing firm is to pioneer an innovative, programme designed to upskill its workforce and help accelerate the adoption and application of additive manufacturing (AM).
Made Smarter rolls-out innovative Leadership Programme An innovative leadership programme equipping SME manufacturing leaders with the vision and skills to pursue smarter technology is being rolled out to leading universities in the North West.
GKN to lead smart manufacturing project with Rolls-Royce, Nissan A smart connected shopfloor project is being led by GKN Aerospace as part of the Manufacturing Made Smarter Challenge in the UK.
Aerospace manufacturers target growth by digital transformation Three aerospace manufacturers in the UK are targeting growth through a new streamlined workshop process that speeds up digital transformation.
Made Smarter Technology Accelerator launched for UK manufacturing One of the UK’s most advanced digital technology centres has launched the Made Smarter Technology Accelerator for manufacturing firms.
British manufacturers target growth through digital workshops 51 manufacturing SMEs in the UK are targeting growth and innovation with Made Smarter’s digital transformation workshops.
£300m UK manufacturing investment to boost use of digital tech The government will be investing £147 million in the Manufacturing Made Smarter challenge to transform UK manufacturing capabilities through the development and adoption of industrial digital technologies.
UK manufacturing takes new leadership approach to fight Covid-19 SME manufacturers in the UK are embracing a new leadership approach in the Covid-19 pandemic with the help of Made Smarter.
Two aerospace firms the latest to get Made Smarter investment Two aerospace manufacturers are the latest to secure support from Made Smarter, the movement helping SMEs join the Industry 4.0 revolution.
New funding to revolutionise UK manufacturing supply chains Made Smarter and UK Research and Innovation have launched two funding competitions for innovative businesses in the UK to come together to develop digital technologies to boost supply chain productivity…
104 British manufacturers to reap benefits of digital technology Made Smarter, the initiative helping SMEs join the Industry 4.0 revolution, has reached a major milestone having now funded more than 100 businesses.
Tempest fighter jet boss is new chair of Made Smarter pilot Made Smarter, an initiative to help SME manufactures adopt digital technologies, has appointed Glyn Jones of BAE Systems as the new chair of its North West pilot steering group.
SMEs tap into university talent for digital transformation British manufacturers are utilising digital talent to help put technology at the centre of their growth plans with the help of Made Smarter.
New online learning hub targets UK engineers and manufacturing Made Smarter and engineering skills organisation Enginuity have worked together to launch a platform delivering digital engineering skills in one place to Britain’s engineers and manufacturers.
A blueprint for growth through metal 3D printing Croft Additive Manufacturing (AM), a Warrington-based metal manufacturer, is unlocking future growth by innovating with cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
Traditional manufacturer redesigns factory with virtual reality A Radcliffe engineering firm is using virtual reality (VR) simulation to redesign its factory and processes to expand capability and target new growth.
Manufacturers use emerging technology to navigate Covid-19 SME manufacturers supported by Made Smarter are using emerging technologies to navigate the impact on business from the coronavirus pandemic.
