ReMake your future

Fully funded ReMake training for manufacturers 

Discover the cutting-edge techniques and circular approaches that are maximising the life of components and parts to keep products at their highest value instead of sending them to landfill. 
 
The NMIS Manufacturing Skills Academy (MSA) joined by the team behind ReMake Glasgow,  £4.5m project backed by Innovate UK, are offering insights, strategies, and practical tools to help you embrace circular manufacturing to drive sustainability, productivity, profitability and supply chain resilience.  

 

Why attend? 

  • Upskill with confidence: perfect for early-career engineers, manufacturing professionals, and sustainability practitioners. 
  • Expert-led training: gain technical insights from NMIS experts tackling real-world manufacturing challenges with industry partners.
  • Live demonstrations and case studies: see processes in action and learn from industrial success stories. 
  • Unlock circular manufacturing potential: enhance your operations, reduce waste, cut carbon emissions, and learn how to create new revenue streams. 

Kick off with the introductory webinar on 20 January to learn more about our ReMake training sessions.

 
20 Jan 2025; 11:30- 12.15, Introductory webinar

ReMake Training 

These fully funded training sessions are tailored to manufacturers of all sizes in the Glasgow City Region but participants from any location are welcome to join. 

Wed 19 Feb, 09:00- 12:30

Maximise resources and value through remanufacturing, repair and refurbishment

Learn practical strategies to increase efficiency and profitability by extending product life. Here we go beyond the fundamentals of circular manufacturing and value retention. Join us as we deep dive into techniques, business models and innovative manufacturing processes that can transform waste into opportunity and secure supply chain resilience.

 

Wed 5 Mar, 09:00-12:30

Circular manufacturing for cutting costs and improving sustainability

Discover how keeping products in service for longer through processes such as remanufacturing can reduce your carbon footprint while driving economic growth. We'll cover practical approaches to integrating remanufacturing into your operations and exploring new revenue streams and discover case studies showcasing real-world benefits for businesses in sectors like yours.  

 

Wed 19 Mar, 09:00-12:30

Digital product passports: an opportunity for manufacturers

The upcoming Digital Product Passport is set to raise the bar for UK businesses on sustainability and transparency. Start prepping now, and you’ll turn this challenge into an opportunity to connect with your customers and future-proof your business with data-driven solutions. 

Explore how lifecycle data can improve processes and meet customer demands. Learn from NMIS experts how these digital tools can help cut emissions and drive innovation. 

 

 Innovation Accelerator programme

This project is part-funded by the Glasgow City Region Innovation Accelerator programme.

Led by Innovate UK on behalf of UK Research and Innovation, the pilot Innovation Accelerator programme is investing £100m in 26 transformative R&D projects to accelerate the growth of three high-potential innovation clusters – Glasgow City Region, Greater Manchester and West Midlands.