Scotland
Everything available to manufacturers in Scotland, including support offered UK-wide.
52
Organisations
71
Support resources
64
Funding opportunities
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Equipment, testing and technical teams you can actually use.
Industry can access integrated drug-product manufacturing research, formulation, processing, characterisation, predictive modelling and scale-up support from lab to industrial scale.
Industry access to a modular continuous direct compression line and digital-twin consultancy for tablet process development, scale-up and control strategy development.
Commercial-scale wave/current simulation and controlled testing for marine, offshore and ocean-energy devices and prototypes.
Apprenticeships, technical training and workforce development.
Custom low-to-medium-volume III-V semiconductor epitaxial growth, design, analytical services and training for commercial partners.
Training offer helping businesses build practical artificial intelligence and digital skills.
Revised Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician route recognising prior learning and workplace experience, typically described by Make UK as 24 to 30 months.
Grants, loans and finance support for manufacturers.
Electricity policy-cost exemptions and up to 90% compensation for eligible network charging costs.
Grant support for capital investment projects including energy transition and scaling innovation.
Short, funded knowledge transfer projects connecting businesses with Cranfield expertise to test an innovation idea.
Growth, leadership, productivity and export support.
Open-access advanced packaging, cleanroom, scale-up, testing and qualification for power electronic technologies.
UKAS-accredited electronics compliance, certification, testing and market-access support.
Sector information and market research resources for Scottish industrial manufacturing businesses.
Research, product development, digital and automation projects.
Industry can access integrated drug-product manufacturing research, formulation, processing, characterisation, predictive modelling and scale-up support from lab to industrial scale.
Industry access to a modular continuous direct compression line and digital-twin consultancy for tablet process development, scale-up and control strategy development.
Commercial-scale wave/current simulation and controlled testing for marine, offshore and ocean-energy devices and prototypes.
Decarbonisation, energy costs and sustainability support.
Commercial-scale wave/current simulation and controlled testing for marine, offshore and ocean-energy devices and prototypes.
Industry-facing R&D hub with engineering laboratories, hangar, environmental testing and advanced simulation for decommissioning, offshore assets and renewable-energy challenges.
Open-access industrial-scale research, test and demonstration environment for energy, electrification and transport technologies.
Clusters, associations and supply chain connections.
Independent materials and product testing, inspection, qualification and certification.
UKAS-accredited electronics compliance, certification, testing and market-access support.
Access route to at-scale rail testing through RIDC Melton, RIDC Tuxford, TfL facilities and Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
Councils, Growth Hubs and Chambers for this area, which usually handle the first conversation.
Scotland
BCC-accredited Chamber supporting North-east Scotland businesses with connections, training, research, representation and international trade services.
Scotland
Scotland
Networks and sector clusters manufacturers here can join, alongside the public support bodies above.
UK-wide
The UK trade association for the aerospace, defence, security and space industries, representing manufacturers and their supply chains on policy, market access and industry data.
UK-wide
The leading trade association for the UK plastics industry, representing raw material suppliers, processors and the wider supply chain with technical, regulatory and sustainability support.
UK-wide
Established UK trade association for precision engineering, toolmaking and manufacturing service providers, with a supplier directory connecting buyers to member manufacturers.
UK-wide
The manufacturers' organisation, formerly EEF, championing UK engineering and manufacturing with employment law and HR, health and safety, training, net zero and productivity services.
