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Catapult Centre

MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre helps manufacturers adopt transformative manufacturing technologies, closing the gap between academic research and industrial application.

West Midlands

How they can help

The Manufacturing Technology Centre helps manufacturers adopt transformative manufacturing technologies, closing the gap between academic research and industrial application.

Support and programmes

  • Service

    Digital Manufacturing Accelerator

    MTC
    East Midlands, East of England, Greater London, North East England, North West England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber

    Access to a £15m advanced manufacturing testbed with a Digital Proving Ground and reconfigurable factory environment to explore, test and validate digital and automation technologies before deployment.

    • Testing & validation
    • Robotics & automation
    • Digital manufacturing
    • Digital & Automation
    • Net Zero & Sustainability
  • Service

    MTC SME Support

    MTC
    UK-wide

    MTC support route for smaller manufacturers to access engineering expertise, technology advice and improvement projects.

    • Business Growth
    • Facilities & Technical Support

Funding opportunities

  • Grant

    Manufacturing Technology Centre — Industry Programmes

    MTC

    Manufacturing Technology Centre — Industry Programmes is a UK funding programme. UK manufacturers accessing MTC R&D via Innovate UK competitions, industry-funded programmes and consortia. Funding: Project-dependent. UK manufacturers accessing the MTC. It is published as a standard listing — verify current rounds and full criteria on the official source before applying.

    • UK-wide
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