About this Event
This event is exclusively for Small and Medium Businesses in Trafford Park only
Overview
Join us for a practical, insight-packed morning designed to help manufacturers in Trafford Park strengthen productivity, reduce costs, and build future-ready skills. Far from “future tech hype,” this event focuses on real, commercially viable innovation that you can apply in your business today.
We’ll explore how manufacturers can:
- Boost efficiency and output through smarter processes
- Reduce operational costs with the right tools and support
- Address skills gaps by accessing funded training and upskilling opportunities
You’ll gain:
- Expert insights on how to cut costs, improve productivity, and adopt new technologies effectively
- Live demonstrations of materials, processes, and workflows that save time and money
- Practical guidance on workforce development, funding access, and tailored skills support
- Direct connections with Trafford Stockport College Group (TSCG) and CDI partners to help you with training, innovation projects, and productivity-focused initiatives
This event is also a chance for SMEs across Trafford Park to share experiences, connect with peers, and discover new opportunities for collaboration that directly benefit productivity and growth.
Why attend
✅ Learn how to improve productivity and efficiency in your business
✅ Gain practical strategies for reducing operational costs
✅ Connect directly with TSCG, CDI partners, and skills providers
✅ Explore funded support and training tailored to Trafford Park SMEs
✅ See productivity-boosting tools and techniques in action
✅ Strengthen your network within Trafford Park’s manufacturing community
Who should attend
This event is ideal for manufacturing SMEs, business owners, managers, and teams who want to:
- Improve efficiency and productivity across operations
- Reduce costs through innovation and smarter workflows
- Upskill and future-proof their workforce
- Build collaborations with colleges, industry partners, and fellow manufacturers
Networking and Collaboration
This roadshow isn’t just about technology—it’s about helping Trafford Park SMEs work smarter, save costs, and strengthen their teams. Meet the experts at TSCG, CDI innovation specialists, and other manufacturers to exchange ideas and form collaborations that will support long-term productivity and skills development.
⚡ Priority booking will be given to Trafford Park businesses
👉 Register today to secure your place!
Accessibility
The IMW is a fully accessible venue. Please inform us of any accessibility requirements during registration so we can support you on the day.
Good to know
- Check-in starts: 8:30am
- Parking: Paid parking available at the venue
- Audience: All ages welcom
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
IWM North, Trafford Wharf Road, Stretford, United Kingdom
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