CPI National Industrial Biotechnology Facility
- CPI
- North East England
Open-access lab, pilot and demonstration-scale biotechnology capability for feasibility, process development, scale-up and commercialisation.
- Digital & Automation
- Innovation & R&D
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13 support listings for manufacturers in North East England
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Open-access lab, pilot and demonstration-scale biotechnology capability for feasibility, process development, scale-up and commercialisation.
Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships plus upskilling and reskilling in PLCs, robotics, process improvement, mechanical and electrical engineering for North East employers.
Technology developers can test and demonstrate robotics and autonomous systems using assembly space, airborne test zone, dry docks and live environment monitoring.
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.
Short courses of 30 to 140 delivery hours over 1 to 16 weeks. Current manufacturing-relevant units include AI leadership, battery manufacturing, electrical fitting, mechanical fitting and mechanised welding.
Employer-aligned training pipeline from Level 3 to Level 7 plus CPD and skills guidance for electrification and sustainable advanced manufacturing.
Digital adoption support for North East manufacturers, including specialist advice, training and match-funded grants.
Up to 20 days of NPL specialist measurement science and engineering expertise and facilities at no charge, subject to eligibility.
Manufacturers can access digitalisation workshops, technology adoption support and, where eligible, grants and expert technical advice.
High-support apprenticeship service for Sunderland SMEs, combining recruitment/pathway advice, workplace-project design, mentoring support and financial contribution toward first-year apprentice costs.
Digital adoption toolkit helping suppliers assess and improve their use of digital technologies.
Industry-approved diagnostics and improvement pathways including continuous improvement, digitalisation, sustainability, SC21 and Aero Excellence.
Training offer helping businesses build practical artificial intelligence and digital skills.
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