Advanced Manufacturing Industry 4.0
Greater Manchester has a deep-rooted history of discovery, invention and an unrelenting curiosity that saw it at the helm of the Industrial Revolution.
The combination of world-class research institutes, leading minds and investment across diverse industries such as advanced materials, recycling, nuclear, food and drink, aerospace, energy, and healthcare have built a collaborative ecosystem that continues to grow and diversify.
In the modern-day you’ll see these core strengths continuing to power its status as a leading UK city of innovation and as we step into a rapidly transforming world of technology, our report explores the Greater Manchester organisations and academia that are on the frontline of discovery; and the market opportunities in the industry that could define the future of manufacturing and beyond.
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Our report showcases how our city-region is stepping into the future by drawing from its rich industrial heritage, a community spirit and a plethora of world-class expertise.
Manchester: Creating a Vibrant 4th Industrial Revolution
Rachel Eyre
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Case Study - Seda Group Chooses Cheadle As Its New £8 Million Manufacturing Hub
About the Company: Seda Group is a pioneering life sciences company specialising in pharmaceutical development and clinical manufacturing services. With a strong focus on innovation, Seda has…
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MIDAS Strengthens UK-Japan Business Ties
Following an incredibly successful Greater Manchester mission to Japan in December 2023, last month MIDAS returned to Japan to spend a week meeting with partners and companies. Rachel Eyre, Head of…
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Case Study - Teltonika
About the Company: Teltonika is a multi-national, family-owned technology business headquartered in Lithuania. It specialises in the design and manufacturing of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. With…
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Graphene Innovation Manchester Announce Launch of World’s First Commercial Production of Graphene
A project aiming to generate £250m of investment into a research and innovation hub in Greater Manchester, has been unveiled by the UK Government as part of a partnership with Saudi Arabia…
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Sustainable and greener fuel expertise for businesses in new partnership with Bosch
The environmental benefits of hydrogen fuel for small and medium-sized (SME) businesses are set to be realised through a new partnership bringing technology, research and manufacturing together.
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£1bn Mix Manchester scheme gains approval
Manchester city councillors have signed off the strategic regeneration framework following a public consultation on the scheme, which reframes the 60-acre, office-focussed Airport City as an…