News
A collection of news items from across the MAS North West region
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Monday March 01, 2010 09:25 AM
British manufacturers could save millions of pounds in import duties through an EU scheme promoted by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
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Friday February 26, 2010 15:15 PM
This competition is designed to address the Government’s procurement needs and to prepare UK businesses to benefit from opportunities to retrofit buildings to improve energy efficiency.
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Friday February 26, 2010 10:50 AM
The Technology Strategy Board and Defra are launching a £1.2million SBRI initiative to fund development work on ultra-efficient lighting (UEL) for the domestic environment.
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Monday February 22, 2010 16:05 PM
MX is building a better future for UK business.
If it’s made well – make something of it
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Thursday February 18, 2010 12:50 PM
The University of Bolton funded graduate placements
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Friday February 05, 2010 14:50 PM
Business Survey Report
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Wednesday February 03, 2010 14:27 PM
Bank of England Agents' Summary of Business Conditions for January 2010.
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Wednesday February 03, 2010 14:27 PM
Cheadle-based Ink Technologies UK Ltd (ITL) showed local MP, Mark Hunter, how it has used government support to cut its costs, safeguard jobs and expand internationally.
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Wednesday December 02, 2009 15:36 PM
MAS expertise delivers £145m GVA to UK manufacturing SMEs in 2008/09
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Thursday July 09, 2009 07:25 AM
BT Convention Centre, Liverpool - 15th October 2009
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Tuesday May 05, 2009 10:38 AM
Business, public sector and healthcare leaders will gather in Manchester this June for the UK/US Shingo Summit where world leading authorities on lean and operational excellence and practitioners at the cutting edge of organisational transformation will guide delegates towards achieving world class performance.
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Tuesday May 05, 2009 10:35 AM
If you want to make your own skateboard, a robot, or even a house …. you can bring your ideas and inventions to life at the UK’s first FabLab which will open by the end of 2009 in Manchester.
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Thursday March 05, 2009 14:15 PM
For local businesses that are worried about shrinking sales, restricted cash flow and rising costs, or want to diversify to boost competitiveness, help is at hand.
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Tuesday March 03, 2009 15:48 PM
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Tuesday March 03, 2009 14:46 PM
Industry and Regions Minister Margaret Hodge announced a massive leap forward for the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) while on a visit to Sheffield today. The successful, highly regarded business diagnostic service will offer all small and medium sized manufacturing firms in the North West up to four days free advice from April next year.
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Monday January 05, 2009 00:00 AM
Call for entries to the 'Oscars' of the manufacturing industry
MAS (Manufacturing Advisory Service) is partnering with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for what have been dubbed the 'Oscars' of the manufacturing industry - the Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2009 (MX 2009).
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Tuesday June 03, 2008 14:50 PM
The Manufacturing Institute and Furness Enterprise have teamed up to offer Cumbria's manufacturers free advice on how to improve business performance and competitiveness at a breakfast event in Barrow-in-Furness.
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Friday March 03, 2006 15:00 PM