Essex Manufacturing Alliance Networking

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Join the Essex Manufacturing Alliance Networking Event!

Are you part of the manufacturing supply chain in Essex? Don’t miss the chance to connect, collaborate, and grow with fellow professionals at our upcoming Essex Manufacturing Alliance Networking Event!

Date: Tuesday 18th March 2025

Time: 10am - 1pm

Location: OneHub Southend, 3rd floor, Maitland House, Warrior Square, Southend on Sea SS1 2JY

Cost: FREE

This event is designed to bring together businesses from every corner of the manufacturing sector - whether you're involved in production, logistics, supply, or any other part of the chain. We aim to create an environment for collaboration and strengthen connections between local manufacturers, suppliers, and innovators.

Why Attend?

Collaborate: Discover opportunities to partner with other businesses in the Essex region.

Share Challenges: Discuss common challenges in manufacturing, and explore solutions with like-minded professionals.

Expand Your Network: Build lasting relationships across the industry to drive mutual growth and success.

Hear from Experienced Business Leaders: Listen to our speakers talk through their key challenges and solutions

Developing Talent and Skills: Hands-on support to develop people and skills plans and connections, enhancing capability within your team.

Who Should Attend?

Manufacturers, suppliers, logistics providers, engineers, and anyone within the Essex manufacturing ecosystem.

Join us to build a stronger, more connected manufacturing community.

This event is brought to you by Ambitious Essex, Backing Essex Business, and Business on Sea.

The nearest parking is University Square Car Park (2 min walk), Warrior Square Car Park (5 min walk), or the Victoria Centre Car Park (10 min walk)

Michael Veasey
Essex County Council

Will be discussing the ‘Made Smarter’ Programme that will be adopted from 1st April 2025

Made Smarter is a £1.2m programme supporting the adoption and implementation of digital technologies for manufacturing and engineering SMEs is coming to the East of England in April. It covers diagnostics, digital roadmaps, intensive support and grants up to £20k. Additionally, there will be training packages for senior leaders and operational managers and support with interns over the summer.

Bill Heathcote
Commercial Director, Superdielectrics

www.superdielectrics.com

Superdielectrics makes advanced energy storage devices called supercapacitors. They use special materials that charge and discharge quickly, store a lot of energy, and are environmentally friendly.

Kevin Herring

Co-Director, Manufacturers Hub

www.manufacturershub.co.uk

Manufacturers Hub is a platform designed to unite manufacturers, promote local businesses, and bridge the gap between councils, universities, associations, and companies.

Paddy Hearty

Commercial Director, Flowlens

www.flowlens.com

Flowlens is a cloud MRP Software system and CRM manufacturing software that allows you to manage your manufacturing business in one