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Made Smarter Adoption Awards champion manufacturing and engineering companies committed to adopting technology and skills to digitalise, decarbonise, and drive growth. Regional winners from adoption programmes in the North West, West Midlands, North East and Yorkshire and Humber were all selected and an overall winner was crowned.

Three of the graduates of Made Smarter's Leading Digital Transformation Programme describe the benefits of working with Made Smarter and signing up for the Leading Digital Transformation programme.

Part of our monthly series of LinkedIn Lives, this informal webinar aims to share our insights and answer your questions. July's discussion covered the role of technology in helping SME manufacturers reach their decarbonisation goals. Manufacturing can be made smarter and greener with technology. The decarbonisation of manufacturing is the industry’s biggest challenge - but it is also a signifi...

Rutland Plastics Accelerates Their Digital Journey through Made Smarter East Midlands Rutland Plastics has always been recognised for its technical expertise in injection moulding. Their consistent drive for improvement has helped the family-run company, and major local employer, grow steadily over the past 70 years whilst facing various economic crises over the years.

The Expanded Metal Company Investing in smart tech to future proof the century-old business The world-renowned manufacturer worked with Made Smarter Adoption North East to grow capacity in its business and position the company as digital champion.

Rachael Baker, MD of JJ Smith Woodworking Machinery, Laura Hoang, co-chair of SheCanEngineer, and Claire Scott, Technology Adoption Specialist, starred in a special LinkedIn Live panel discussion about how to increase the number of women in engineering.

Pioneering smart technology in manufacturing The leading North East business worked with Made Smarter to see how digital technology could be used to address some of the company’s biggest organisational challenges. Based in Peterlee, Country Durham, Alexander Battery Technologies specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke portable power, batteries, and charging solutions across diverse...

Colena Ltd, trading as heliguy, worked with Made Smarter to invest in a new 3D printing machine and a second machine used for prototyping electronics. The programme supported heliguy to bring its manufacturing capabilities in-house as part of its retail expansion plans.

A Telford firm which sells enough cheese to top 1,500 pizzas every week is on course for continued significant growth after winning two prestigious awards connected with the Made Smarter West Midlands programme.

Part of the monthly series of bite-sized broadcasts. In June's broadcast, the Made Smarter North West adoption team were joined by some of the 2024 North West Adoption Awards winners. They shared details of their digital transformational journeys and the Made Smarter programme's effects on their business.

The Made Smarter Adoptions Awards celebrate the manufacturers who have worked with Made Smarter to embrace digital transformation. The Made Smarter North West Adoption Awards took place on the 23rd May 2024. Congratulations to all our nominees and winners.

Technology moves quickly, and Pyramid Plastics T/A Pyramid Motorcycles Accessories has been making use of cutting-edge technology thanks to Made Smarter East Midlands. As a specialist designer of after-market motorcycle parts, Pyramid Motorcycles needed to find innovative new ways to speed up their design through to production process, getting good quality parts to market as quick as possible.

Wrekin Sheetmetal, based in Telford, manufactures and shapes a wide variety of steel parts and components for a great range of sectors, including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, retail, and much more. While business had been going strong for the firm thanks to its diverse customer base and its strong reputation in the region, they were facing challenges with productivity and the overall cohe...

Machining company ‘turns’ a corner after Made Smarter support. A top machining business in Stoke-on-Trent is taking its productivity to the next level after Made Smarter West Midlands helped it receive grant funding for a major data capture system. Unilathe Ltd was founded in 1977 with just one turning lathe to its name and only Stoke-based customers to sell to. Now, the company employs more th...

Supporting SME manufacturers in the West Midlands

Case Study - Goodflex Rubber Co.

Made Smarter - Supporting SME manufacturers in the North East

Made Smarter - Advanced Innovative Engineering (UK) Ltd

Made Smarter - Reynolds Blinds

Made Smarter Case Study - Three Brothers Brewery

Digital Leadership & Skills For SME Manufacturers

Made Smarter Case Study - Adey Steel

Mackinnon & Saunder's Journey with Made Smarter

BEP Surface Technologies

Made Smarter The Benefits of Digital Transformation

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Visual Architects - Lefteris Angelidis

The Bury Black Pudding Company - Richard Morris

Starlight Bedroom - Robert Langford