Manufacturing Made Smarter

Could new technologies help you grow your business, reduce downtime, or cut costs? If you're a manufacturer or maker based in the South East, Made Smarter is here to help you do just that.

You're Invited to Manufacturing Made Smarter!

Vision Engineering, Woking
3rd October 2025
9-11am

Reserve your place today!

or contact lsip@surrey-chambers.co.uk

Could new technologies help you grow your business, reduce downtime, or cut costs?

If you're a manufacturer or maker based in the South East, Made Smarter is here to help you do just that.

Join us for an informational event to discover how the Made Smarter programme, backed by the UK government, can support your digital transformation journey.

Why Attend?

✅ Free expert advice from specialist technology consultants
✅ Match funding up to 50% (up to £20,000) for tech adoption
✅ A fully-funded digital roadmap tailored to your business
✅ Leadership development training to boost your digital confidence
✅ Access to skilled student talent through funded placements

✅ Opportunity to hear about other funded support available to your business

Whatever you make, it’s time to make it smarter, with small steps that lead to big effects.

This event is being brought to you by a collaboration of organisations, all of which exist to champion your success.

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Venue

Vision Engineering, Woking

Date

3 October, 2025

Time

09:00 - 11:00

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