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Webinars: Supply Chain Mentoring for Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Businesses

Innovation Advisor  -  Feb 09, 2015  - 
As part of Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership High Performance Technologies (HPT) Supply Chain Mentoring Programme, Semta is running a series of webinars aimed at SMEs operating in the engineering and advanced manufacturing sector within Northamptonshire and the wider Midlands area. Experts from industry will share their knowledge, experience and good practice

Tender LU00433 - Evaluation of Transport iNet Phase 3 LUMINATE Project

Innovation Advisor  -  Feb 05, 2015  - 
Loughborough University are tendering for the Evaluation of the Transport iNet Phase 3 Luminate Project. The Invitation to Tender documents [LU00433] can be found by following the link below: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/loughborouni If you are not already registered on in-tend please register. You will then be able to log in, click on

Integrated transport: local authority solutions

Innovation Advisor  -  Jan 19, 2015  - 
Innovate UK is to invest up to £9 million in collaborative research and development to stimulate innovation in integrated transport solutions for local authorities. The aim of the competition is to meet user needs by connecting people and/or goods to transport products and services. New or improved systems will be

Transport iNet Grant Funding for Revenue Expenditure

Innovation Advisor  -  Jan 12, 2015  - 
Calling all East Midlands based engineering and advanced manufacturing SMEs (small to medium sized enterprises). Do you have projects planned for the first quarter 2015? If so, we may be able to help you with grant funding towards your revenue expenditure. Our Innovation Advisors are here to ensure that your

DfT Transport-Technology Research Innovations Grant (T-TRIG)

Innovation Advisor  -  Dec 19, 2014  - 
The Department for Transport (DfT), supported by Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), is piloting a competition to fund novel research projects to identify innovative solutions to address its key Challenges known as Transport-Technology Research Innovations Grant (T-TRIG). The deadline for applications is midnight on 26 January 2015. Winners will be notified:

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    Metron Advanced Equipment Ltd Composites design and engineering company, Metron, explore the benefits of 3D printing with the help of the help of the Transport iNet...
    Lestercast Ltd: Investment Casting Centre ERDF funding from Transport iNet helped Lestercast to increase their capability for excellence and win key business award...
    gasfill Ltd gasfill Ltd were able to develop a test rig to evaluate the performance of their domestic CNG refuelling system with an ERDF grant from Transport iNet...
    Neville Precision Engineering Ltd Straightforward grant application process ensures that Neville Precision Engineering Ltd benefit from LUMINATE ERDF grant towards 4 axis CNC milling machine and Coordinate Measuring Machine....
    KW Special Projects Ltd KW Special Projects Ltd expand their additive manufacturing department with the help of an ERDF grant from the Transport iNet LUMINATE Programme....
    Sandwell UK Ltd Sandwell UK Ltd is a specialist finishing company. Traditionally operated within the automotive industry, working predominantly with racing and top class road car projects. ...
    Surface Generation Looking to further develop in the aerospace sector, Surface Generation wanted to find a way to improve the speed and control of the manufacturing processes used in production of composite parts. ...
    Pro-shift Success at the Isle of Man TT for Proshift's 'bump and blip' innovative gear changing system. The system was used by sidecar racer Dave Molyneux ...
    Sim-Cast Supply chain and market anaylsis for Sim-Cast helps with the company's plan to manufacture state of the art prototype Single Crystal parts in an efficient and economical way....
    Cooney Marine Cooney Marine has developed the first davit to carry much heavier weights. It also features an electric motor. This innovative product has not only extended the range of products it can offer to clients but has opened its services to a whole new market. ...
    EPL Composites & FSP Ltd Both companies have completed a collaborative project which has pushed the development of ‘crash friendly’ hybrid composite sign posts forward. ...
    Classic Car Services Established in 1981 originally as a car body shop, Classic Car Services is now a leading car interior specialist, supplying to car dealerships and directly to consumers. The company has built a solid and reliable reputation within the motor industry....
    Hardstaff Group Pioneers of dual fuel are first to market with Transport iNet support. Based in Nottingham with a heritage dating back some 150 years....
    Delta Motorsport Delta Motorsport formed in 2005 and specialise in the design and engineering of race cars and road cars for the motorsport and automotive industry. Delta Motorsport wanted to develop its high performance vehicles by creating a low carbon vehicle that would increase both driver performance and energy efficiency of component parts....
    Cougar RED, Great British Sports Cars and Norton Motorcycles Time at wind tunnel proves invaluable for three regional companies...