Manufacturing Support Network

<p>ESP is a collaboration of Scotland’s colleges and industry partners established to increase Scotland’s capability and capacity to deliver the right skills for the energy, engineering and construction sectors.</p>

<p>Scottish Engineering is the representative membership organisation for the engineering and manufacturing sector in Scotland, connecting industry to expert knowledge, advice and supply chain opportunities, and delivering professional support services to members.</p>

Food and Drink Federation Scotland is the voice of food and drink manufacturing in Scotland. We are part of the Food & Drink Federation, a membership organisation of over 1000 food and drink businesses - from global brands to new start-ups. We support members on policy, law and advocacy on all aspects of the food and drink industry. In addition to member services we are currently funded by the Scottish Government and Scotland Food & Drink to provide advice and guidance on reformulation, skills and Net Zero.

<p>Technology Scotland is the representative body for the Enabling Technology Sector in Scotland. Through our three networks – Photonics Scotland, MaaS Scotland and Product Design Scotland - we support a vibrant community of industrial and academic organisations who are developing technologies to deliver product advancements in markets from healthcare and communications to manufacturing and mobility.</p>

<p>As part of Scottish Enterprise, SMAS supports businesses across manufacturing supply chains to improve productivity, competitiveness and resilience. Experienced practitioners deliver impartial and tailored support on; efficiency savings, identification of Industry 4.0 solutions, strengthened supply chains, investment options, and coaching and mentoring to leadership teams.</p>

<p>Technology Scotland is the representative body for the Enabling Technology Sector in Scotland. Through our three networks – Photonics Scotland, MaaS Scotland and Product Design Scotland - we support a vibrant community of industrial and academic organisations who are developing technologies to deliver product advancements in markets from healthcare and communications to manufacturing and mobility.</p>

<p>Technology Scotland is the representative body for the Enabling Technology Sector in Scotland. Through our three networks – Photonics Scotland, MaaS Scotland and Product Design Scotland - we support a vibrant community of industrial and academic organisations who are developing technologies to deliver product advancements in markets from healthcare and communications to manufacturing and mobility.</p>

<p>Technology Scotland is the representative body for the Enabling Technology Sector in Scotland. Through our three networks – Photonics Scotland, MaaS Scotland and Product Design Scotland - we support a vibrant community of industrial and academic organisations who are developing technologies to deliver product advancements in markets from healthcare and communications to manufacturing and mobility.</p>

<p>BE-ST (formerly Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is Scotland's national innovation centre for the built environment. They work collaboratively with industry, university experts and public sector on research and development, innovation and service design and support the creation and adoption of new products, processes, business models and services. They have a specific focus on accelerating the transition to a zero-carbon built environment.</p>

<p>If you’re looking for experienced input into your idea, product, service, research or challenge, then invite KTN to get involved. We will not only work with you in understanding your market or challenge but will also direct you to the latest and most relevant funding opportunities. KTN connects ideas, people and communities to respond to challenges and drive positive change through innovation.</p>