At this highly interactive event, the Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) will simulate how businesses are run, highlight some of the typical daily challenges that we experience and demonstrate an alternative way of looking at your business via simple ‘lean thinking’ principles. This approach is designed to help you gain a better understanding of what […]
This three-hour event, followed by lunch and refreshments, is an ideal opportunity to take a step back and look at an alternative way of working and thinking about your business. As well as providing a short overview of the SMAS Business Improvement Academy (BIA), it will explore how lean manufacturing can help engage people and […]
Join our Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) on 10 July 2024, from 9:30am to 12:00 noon, for a free Lean Breakfast Workshop at W-Zero-1 collaboration space at ETZ, Aberdeen, which will provide you with the tools to support you through the Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme’s Process Excellence requirements. The series is designed to […]
The Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) is pleased to invite you to this exercise-based workshop. Through the workshop, you’ll discover the easiest way to engage with your people to start to make improvements to the way work is done, and how these fits within the wider philosophy of lean. With simulation, we’ll detail the tools […]
The Manufacturing Property Challenge Programme provides grant support for the development of speculative new or refurbished mid-sized industrial accommodation suitable for manufacturers in Scotland. Industrial property developers should attend this event to understand how to apply to this competitive call.
Join our Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) on 14 August 2024, from 9:30am to 12:00 noon, for a free Lean Breakfast Workshop at W-Zero-1 collaboration space at ETZ, Aberdeen, which will provide you with the tools to support you through the Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme’s Process Excellence requirements. The series is designed to […]
Join Scottish Enterprise for a workshop in Glasgow to learn about the range of funding available to support research and innovation in the critical growth areas of energy and low carbon. The session will provide details of the current and upcoming funding available through Horizon Europe, as well as details of other international funding programmes […]
Please note this is just to register your interest in the programme. A member of the team will be in touch to discuss whether the programme is right for you. Amazon Accelerator commences on 20th Aug and runs with weekly involvement until 29 Nov , with regular content and 1-2-1's. Our team of experienced Amazon […]
Our workshops cover several key areas that can help you develop the skills of your people managers. You'll learn how to: Identify the skills and approaches managers require to perform their roles successfully both now and in the future Implement fair and progressive work practices through an understanding of key drivers that can develop new […]
Following the recent announcement on the Danish hydrogen pipeline to Germany, join this free webinar and hear from key stakeholders in the Danish and Scottish hydrogen/PtX ecosystems and get an update on the state of play in both countries.
Our workshops cover several key areas that can help you develop the skills of your people managers. You'll learn how to: Identify the skills and approaches managers require to perform their roles successfully both now and in the future Implement fair and progressive work practices through an understanding of key drivers that can develop new […]
The Business Improvement Academy is an innovative new approach that combines business improvement with behavioural change. A mix of five workshop based learning days combined with best practice, and on-site project work will support companies wishing to engage in the concept of sustainable continuous improvement by combining improvement tools and techniques with cultural and behavioural […]
The Clean Heat Strategic Workforce Development Fund offers workplace innovation support to Scottish companies that are working or interested in the clean heat market. This practical support helps businesses improve their processes by making better use of staff skills, experience and creativity to carry out everyday tasks. The fund also provides financial support to help […]
This informal half day session will paint a picture of how IKM Testing UK Ltd has transformed its business by adopting lean thinking across everything it does. Although still a work in progress, the adoption of lean thinking has been the springboard for cultural change across the business, has made it more profitable and enabled […]
Our workshops cover several key areas that can help you develop the skills of your people managers. You'll learn how to: Identify the skills and approaches managers require to perform their roles successfully both now and in the future Implement fair and progressive work practices through an understanding of key drivers that can develop new […]
Come visit Scottish Enterprise in-person at UHI Inverness as we host an unmissable exporting event. Whether you’re a new or experienced exporter, this is a fantastic opportunity to: Meet and network with food, drink and consumer lifestyle specialists from Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia and learn about current international market opportunities. Meet […]
Join our Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) on 11 September 2024, from 9:30am to 12:00 noon, for a free Lean Breakfast Workshop at W-Zero-1 collaboration space at ETZ, Aberdeen, which will provide you with the tools to support you through the Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme’s Process Excellence requirements. The series is designed to […]
Our workshops cover several key areas that can help you develop the skills of your people managers. You'll learn how to: Identify the skills and approaches managers require to perform their roles successfully both now and in the future. Implement fair and progressive work practices through an understanding of key drivers that can develop new […]
Join our free event, where new and experienced exporters can network with their peers and meet trade advisors and market specialists. Whether you’re a new or experienced exporter, this is a fantastic opportunity to: Meet and network with food, drink and consumer lifestyle specialists from Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia and learn […]
Have you considered a succession plan for your business? It’s never too early to start thinking about your options. Employee ownership is quickly becoming the preferred exit route for business owners. Aimed at business owners who are considering an exit from their company, this session will give attendees the opportunity to hear from school, dancewear […]
