Somerset Manufacturing Forum

Somerset boasts a massive variety of manufacturing firms from food and drink to specialist composite firms and engineering businesses.

With a panel of 4 informative speakers, hear about changes and trends effecting the sector, from addressing the educational and skills challenges to working collaboratively to share knowledge and processes as well as develop relationships with others across the region.

Speakers will come from:

• Leonardo Helicopters – Hear how they are responding to factors affecting their sector
• Yeovil College – Find out how to address skills shortages within the sector by engaging with your local education provider
• M-Hub – The Yeovil manufacturing consortium will share their tips on developing strong regional groups where every business can benefit
• SWMAS – The South West Manufacturing Advisory Service will advise on how to improve productivity, develop capabilities and enter new markets.