Over the last two years, the ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) initiatives, led by the University of Liverpool’s Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC), have assisted 308 SMEs and start-ups throughout the North West. SMEs working with the programmes have already created 150 full-time jobs, 90 of which are in Cheshire and Warrington’s advanced manufacturing sector. The projects … Continue reading Digital support for North West manufacturers set to deliver £100m GVA boost benefit for region