Engineering - Advice from Business Link
Electrical Engineering
- Charnwood has a large number of important engineering companies of various kinds. The Brush Group of companies (now FKI) is involved in many aspects of electrical engineering including production of railway locomotives.
Manufacturing Engineering
- Manufacturing Advisory Service - East Midlands
The Manufacturing Advisory Service, based at PERA Melton Mowbray, is an integrated service for all UK manufacturers, large and small. It is backed by the BIS, emda and Business Link. MAS East Midlands can provide you with practical, hands-on support focused on improving your bottom line. Whether you're looking to improve efficiency, raise productivity, get the most out of a new idea or tackle a problem that’s hampering profitability, its experts are there to help.
Systems Engineering
- Systems Engineering Innovation Centre Loughborough
The Systems Engineering Innovation Centre at Loughborough University, focuses on systems engineering aspects which provide a framework for the integration of people, processes, tools and technology in order to improve the management of risk, product configuration and technology insertion for the development of innovative products
Loughborough University
Loughborough University is particularly strong in Engineering Sciences.
Departments
- Aeronautical and Automotive
- Chemical
- Civil and Building
- Electronic and Electrical (incorporating Systems Engineering)
- Mechanical and Manufacturing
Engineering employers
- Engineering Employers Federation
The aim of the EEF is to help manufacturing businesses evolve, innovate and compete in a fast-changing world. It also carries out training and development.
The Transport i-Net covers various aspects of engineering