Manufacturing case studies from across the HVM Catapult
Our case studies provide snapshots from the exciting work we’re doing with businesses, researchers, and government across the UK.
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Intelligent handling system design and integration
MTC developed an AI driven sorting system for separating intermediate and low-level nuclear decommissioning waste.
10 April 2025
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Clever machine monitoring cuts costs by £78,000
Alucast utilised WMG's Manufacturing Energy Toolkit, which was launched to help manufacturers identify practical ways to reduce energy usage and quickly got onboard.
10 April 2025
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Smart production line unlocks more jobs and new contracts
LISI AEROSPACE provisionally secured additional funding for two more production lines by 2027.
30 March 2025
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Factory simulation hits sweet spot
Simulation revealed that by investing in new equipment, Aldomak could produce an extra 260kg of fudge per shift.
30 March 2025
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Stamping down packaging emissions by 60%
The project has won Brandauer new clients that exclusively use reusable packaging.
30 March 2025
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Helping to support and develop the supply chain for aircraft wing manufacture.
30 March 2025
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Safety critical railway components
An ultrasonic inspection process can detect fracture defects in challenging rail-side conditions.
30 March 2025
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Making smart stroke therapy more portable
CPI advanced KnitRegen’s prototype stroke rehabilitation technology to make it portable, wearable, safe, and efficient.
30 March 2025
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Cutting carbon emissions for construction giant
Demonstrating low-carbon concrete alternatives.
30 March 2025
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Scaling up e‑waste recycling through disruptive deep tech
Now DEScycle can move forward, tapping into a fast-growing e‑waste market that’s projected to reach $144 billion in value by 2028.
30 March 2025
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Taking ultrasonic scalpels to the next level
The company is on track to secure £2.5m in investment.
30 March 2025
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Embedding cross-sector capabilities
Helping a Paralympic champion win gold at Paris 2024.
30 March 2025
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