Technology development for manufacturing
Developing new technologies can transform a business, market, or economy. We can support your research and development, helping you to take advantage of new technologies and techniques.
R&D for next generation technology
Developing brand new technologies
Our manufacturing experts are always developing brand new technologies to advance the sector. We then use these technologies to help companies to innovate in their markets.
World-leading technology experts
Our engineers and scientists are using their world-class expertise to advise manufacturing companies of all sizes on how best to develop new products and services using novel technologies.
Access to cutting-edge equipment
When a technology is in its infancy, the cost is often prohibitively high for the general market. We take that investment on to offer you earlier access to the next generation of manufacturing technologies.
Cross-industry experience
We work in all manufacturing industries, giving us incredible insight on how technologies developed elsewhere could be adapted and deployed to solve your business challenges.
Technology areas
Additive manufacturing (e.g., 3D printing)
Assurance
Automation
Biomanufacturing
Composites
Digital technologies
High value design
Joining
Near net-shape manufacturing
New materials
Subtractive manufacturing (e.g. machining)
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Three pillars of innovation
Technology development is one of the three pillars that supports the commercialisation of new technologies.
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Supply chain development
Establishing reliable supply chains is vital for the widespread adoption of new technologies. We help manufacturing companies to develop and optimise supply chains for new and existing products and technologies.
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Workforce development
A thriving economy needs an effective system for training new engineers and technicians, and to continually progress the skills of those in the workforce. We are helping to build the foundations for a new UK skills system.
See more about manufacturing workforce developmentWe can help you to develop and harness new technologies to transform your business.
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