SMECluster Network AGM 22 May 2025
The SMECluster Network Team is pleased to announce the date for our 2025 AGM! We are looking forward to discussing opportunities for collaborative research projects and sharing our industry insights from across the UK. The recent rise of AI-driven tools for manufacturing and production have raised both excitement and concerns in the sector – particularly […]
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SMECluster AGM 12th June 2024
The SMECluster Network Team is back and excited for our 2024 AGM! We are pleased to introduce new members to Cluster and looking forward to discussing new opportunities for projects and sharing our industry insights. This meeting focuses on setting our topic areas for the coming year, forming a consortium and exploiting funding streams and […]
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March Mapping Event – Loughborough
Members from the SMECluster Task Group met at the Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering in Loughborough on the 23rd March, to begin mapping out the integrated innovation and technology implementation support networks across the UK. Lead by Cluster Manager Gash Bhullar, representatives from industry, academia, regional governments and UK-wide support organisations including […]
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SMECluster Network Meeting March 2023
Following our latest discussion in September 2022, the SMECluster network team sought YOUR feedback on the current technology support landscape for SMEs in YOUR regions. This next SMECluster event focuses on the results of that discussion and the creation of a national network for support. 23rd March 2023 – 10:00am – 14:00pm Register Online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/smecluster-network-meeting-march-2023-tickets-552689277507 […]
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Network Event – March 2023
Kicking off the event schedule for 2023, we will be holding our next SMECluster Network Event in Loughborough in March, to pull together the UK Experts on Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 and look at the work currently taking place across the European Region. Watch this space for registration details coming soon!
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Event Followup Survey
Seasons Greetings from all of us at SMECluster Network! Just a quick reminder (if you haven’t already done so) to complete the followup survey below and give us your thoughts and opinions, to help shape the next steps for the SMECluster Network. Please spare us just a few minutes to answer some questions from the […]
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Kick-off for Collaboration – Event Success in Plymouth
Many thanks indeed to those of you who joined us both physically at the University of Plymouth, and virtually online, for our inaugural SMECluster Network Event on the 15th September 2022. Attendees from the Universities, Business Schools, RTOs and SMEs from across the UK joined together to discuss the current landscape for SME technology support […]
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Book Now! SMECluster Network Event – 15th September 2022
The UK is currently in a period of economic and industrial turmoil and clarity is needed on our collaborative strategy for supporting SMEs to adopt and exploit technology for commercial benefit. This meeting calls together Innovation Strategists, Industrial and Digital experts from across the UK to formulate a national implementation plan to deploy digital technologies […]
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SMECluster Network Event – 15th September 2022
Objective: The UK is currently in a period of economic and industrial turmoil and clarity is needed on our collaborative strategy for supporting SMEs to adopt and exploit technology for commercial benefit. This meeting calls together Innovation Strategists, Industrial and Digital experts from across the UK to formulate a national implementation plan to deploy digital […]
Read MoreSMECluster Network to replace TANet as Interop-VLAB UK Pole
SMECluster Network Ltd has replaced The Technology Application Network (TANet) as part of the UK Pole for the International Interop-VLab organisation, a Brussels-based enterprise initiative designed to support research programmes to bring their associated outputs into the common market. INTEROP-VLab, the European Virtual Laboratory for Enterprise Interoperability (I-VLab), is an initiative to help further develop […]
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