Capability
Advanced manufacturing capabilityWho in Britain can actually manufacture this at volume?
Production-grade capability available to external partners and supply chains.
18 evidenced records across 11 places, read from live records when this page was built.
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Specialisms in this family
- Precision manufacturing
- Automation and digital manufacturing
- Joining, coating and surface treatment
- Composites manufacturing
- Supply chain and industrialisation support
18 evidenced records
Where: manchester (3) · Location not resolved (2) · teesside humber (2) · glasgow (2) · birmingham (2) · bristol bath (2) · sheffield (1) · oxford (1)
Advanced manufacturing capability
Rosalind Franklin Institute
Automation and digital manufacturing · United Kingdom
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“The aim is that, once created, the digital twin cell can be used for virtual experiments, giving researchers a highly valuable and cost effective scientific tool to understand biology and health.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: rfi.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Centre for Process Innovation
Automation and digital manufacturing · Teesside & the Humber, North East / Yorkshire and the Humber
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Linked with a digital twin, this enables rapid future process development through predictive digital design, based on real experimental data, for accurate modelling and increased development speed at reduced cost.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: uk-cpi.com · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
University of Bristol
Automation and digital manufacturing · United Kingdom
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Crossing the boundaries between design technologies, digital and rapid manufacture, digital twins, data science, robotics, and metrology systems, the DML aims to produce disruptive knowledge and tools for industry and the general public alike.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: bristol.ac.uk · source university-facilities · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Automation and digital manufacturing · Sheffield & Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“It's not just about capturing complex data it's about using tools like digital twins and dashboarding to present that data clearly so you can use it to make decisions.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: amrc.co.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Advanced manufacturing Catapult capability, North West
Automation and digital manufacturing · Manchester, North West
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Digital manufacturing The application and development of connected data, automation, digital twins and cyber-physical systems to plan, control and optimise production processes, improving efficiency, quality, agility and real-time operational performance within factories and supply chains.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: hvm.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
RACE — Remote Applications in Challenging Environments
Automation and digital manufacturing · Culham, Oxfordshire
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: race.ukaea.uk · source national-laboratories · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
National Oceanography Centre
Automation and digital manufacturing · Southampton
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“SPLASH: AI-powered prediction Continuous measurement of wave overtopping events alongside national coastal monitoring networks has provided a unique dataset to train and test AI to develop a wave overtopping digital twin called SPLASH.”
Holds automation and digital manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: noc.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Advanced manufacturing Catapult capability, North West
Composites manufacturing · Manchester, North West
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Composites manufacturing Advanced materials that blend different material types to achieve superior strength, reduced weight and enhanced performance.”
Holds composites manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: hvm.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
Precision manufacturing · Glasgow & the Central Belt, Scotland
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“It is operated by the University of Strathclyde, part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult and supported by Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise, Skills Development Scotland and Renfrewshire Council.”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: nmis.scot · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
University of Strathclyde
Precision manufacturing · Glasgow & the Central Belt, Scotland
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“A specialist centre within the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) we’re also part of the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult and have opened an office in Sheffield to connect with the wider UK forging and forming community.”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: strath.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
TWI
Joining, coating and surface treatment · Cambridge
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Jonathan joined TWI in 2005 to manage the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) team in Rotherham, having worked in machine tool manufacture.”
Holds joining, coating and surface treatment capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: twi-global.com · source research-institutes · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Centre for Process Innovation
Precision manufacturing · Teesside & the Humber, North East / Yorkshire and the Humber
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“The High Value Manufacturing Catapult logo”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: uk-cpi.com · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Advanced manufacturing Catapult capability, North West
Precision manufacturing · Manchester, North West
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: hvm.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
University of Warwick
Precision manufacturing · Birmingham & the West Midlands, West Midlands
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“We are both an academic department of the University of Warwick, and one of the UK's High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult centres.”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: warwick.ac.uk · source ukri-infrastructure · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Precision manufacturing · Newcastle & the North East, North East
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“High Value Manufacturing”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
National Composites Centre
Precision manufacturing · Bristol & Bath, South West
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Our Impact New NCC and CPI partnership to strengthen UK materials capability NCC and CPI have entered a new formal partnership, committing the two High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres to jointly develop critical innovation capabilities for materials.”
Holds precision manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: nccuk.com · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
National Composites Centre
Composites manufacturing · Bristol & Bath, South West
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Large structures UK& x27;s first open-access facility for next gen large structures at full industrial scale.”
Holds composites manufacturing capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: nccuk.com · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
Advanced manufacturing capability
Manufacturing Technology Centre
Supply chain and industrialisation support · COVENTRY, West Midlands
Exists
UKIZ records that this capability exists. It holds nothing about who may use it.
“Our projects span the entire development lifecycle, utilising advanced manufacturing facilities and partnerships for successful industrialisation.”
Holds supply chain and industrialisation support capability, evidenced on the organisation's own site
Evidence: the-mtc.org · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18
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