Manufacturing

The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS East) provides manufacturing businesses with expert advice through hands-on support, training and events.

Services offered by MAS East include;

• one-day fully funded diagnostic and advisory visit
• subsidised support
• referrals to technology or industry organisations
• access to an expert help line and web service
• information on regional events.

Visit www.mas-east.org.uk or call 0845 300 4443 for more information.

EEF is the representative voice of manufacturing in the UK. It has a growing membership of almost 6,000 companies of all sizes, who employ some 900,000 people from every sector of engineering, manufacturing, engineering construction and technology-based industries.

The EEF South East region, with offices in Hook (Hampshire) and Pampisford (Cambridgeshire) provides support for member companies by employing acknowledged experts in HR & employment law, health safety and environment, information and research and business improvement. The organisation works closely with the East of England Development Agency and other stakeholders, contributing to policy issues that shape the region's economic prosperity.  Visit www.eef.org.uk for more information.

The Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) is an academic institution that integrates research and education with practical application to address the full spectrum of issues within manufacturing.  Visit www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk for more information.

To find more support for your manufacturing business, please visit the manufacturing station.