News

Subscribe to our online newsletter to keep up to date with all the latest news from the Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service.

Our regular bulletin highlights our recent work supporting manufacturing companies of all sizes across the length and breadth of Scotland.

Download the November 2006 Bulletin (PDF, 311kb)

	Dates for your diary

We host a packed programme of industry events and seminars, all designed to promote and share best practice.

Envirowise: Events and workshops in Scotland

Would your business like to discover how to measure and monitor resource and material use and maximise profit?

Envirowise, funded by the Scottish Executive, has developed a new Measurement and Benchmarking service to help businesses measure and monitor their resources and materials efficiently and benchmark their environmental performance against other businesses.

For further information visit the Envirowise website

First European Research Conference on Continuous Improvement and Lean Six Sigma
10 March 2008
Glasgow

The Centre for Research in Six Sigma and Process Improvement (CRISSPI) at Glasgow Caledonian University is hosting the First European Research Conference on Continuous Improvement and Lean Six Sigma in Glasgow, Scotland. The aim of this conference is to encompass academics and all business sectors ranging from manufacturing, service to public sector and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).

Visit the website to find out more about Continuous Improvement, Lean Six Sigma and the event

IRC - Technology Business Partner Brokerage events

The Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) for Scotland organises Technology Business Partner Brokerage Events to help you meet and screen potential business partners.

Participation is usually free and the format is simple: you prepare and issue profiles on your products, solutions, expertise and partnership needs on an online catalogue before the event. The catalogue is circulated and interested parties request meetings within the meetings calendar. You then turn up, meet and open discussions.

See current events on the Innovation Relay Centre website