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SUMMARY:What is AMIC going to do for my business?
DESCRIPTION:The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC)\, a £100 million initiative led by Queen’s University Belfast under the Belfast Region City Deal\, is transforming Northern Ireland’s manufacturing landscape. By fostering innovation\, collaboration\, and skills development\, AMIC is helping local businesses tackle both productivity and sustainability challenges.\nIn our recent webinar\, we explored how AMIC supports companies through:\n\n\nInnovation & Collaboration – Access to cutting-edge technologies including automation\, Industry 4.0\, smart design\, polymers\, nanotech & photonics.\n\n\nProductivity & Sustainability – Practical projects\, like with White’s Oats\, cutting waste and costs (77 tons less cardboard per year).\n\n\nFunding & Skills – Support through innovation vouchers\, KTPs\, training\, and apprenticeships to develop future-ready teams.\n\n\nFlexible Access – Open facilities\, consulting\, and tailored SME and sector-specific support.\n\n\nBusinesses interested in exploring AMIC’s capabilities or initiating projects are encouraged to contact AMIC directly or visit their website to learn about available programs\, funding\, and collaborative opportunities.
URL:https://www.manufacturingni.org/event/what-is-amic-going-to-do-for-my-business/
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SUMMARY:Start\, Grow or Scale your business with support from Go Succeed
DESCRIPTION:In our recent webinar\, we explored how Go Succeed\, delivered in partnership with all 11 local councils\, offers free\, tailored support designed specifically for businesses across Northern Ireland. \nPanellists Grainne O’Neill (Mid & East Antrim Borough Council)\, Ruth Robinson (Full Circle Management Solutions)\, and JB Dobbin (Demanu) shared how manufacturers are using Go Succeed to overcome challenges and unlock new opportunities – whether they’re just starting out\, ready to scale\, or planning for the future.\n\nThrough the programme\, manufacturers can access:\n\n\nUp to 21 hours of one-to-one mentoring with experienced business advisors.\n\n\nGrants of up to £3\,000 to support digital transformation\, productivity improvement\, or market growth.\n\n\nExpert guidance on sales\, marketing\, strategy\, financial management\, productivity and new product support.\n\n\nPractical help with product development\, process efficiency\, and export potential.\n\n\n\nOne standout success story came from JB Dobbin\, who launched his own design and manufacturing business in 2023. With Go Succeed’s mentorship and networking opportunities\, he was able to scale quickly and build a strong foundation for growth.\n\nThe key message from this session? Take the first step.\nGo Succeed’s support is flexible\, practical\, and focused on real results. Whether you’re refining operations\, innovating products\, or exploring new markets\, this programme can help you build a stronger\, more resilient business.\n\nFind out more and register for free support at: go-succeed.com \nSlides are available here: Go Succeed master slidedeck
URL:https://www.manufacturingni.org/event/start-grow-or-scale-your-business-with-support-from-go-succeed/
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