Hethel Engineering Centre

Start-Up Firm Wins Development Grant

EDP sourced - A start-up business developing a hi-tech underwater acoustic system has been given a grant to help turn the idea into a profitable enterprise. Sonar Link, based at the Hethel Engineering Centre, has been given "proof of concept" funding by the East of England Development Agency to conduct detailed market research.

Free Factory for a year ……  

Launchpad is a competition that gives your company the chance to win free accommodation for 12 months in a Workshop at the prestigious Hethel Engineering Centre near Norwich, with the added benefit of a comprehensive business support package of advice and services from specialist providers.

 Exhibition of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering:

September 16th to 19th 2008

To book your exhibition space and take advantage of a great opportunity to promote your company, call 01953 859100, or email: enquires@hethelcentre.com

For all press enquiries please contact Patrick Peal or Leila Lahfa at Tribe ( www.tribepr.com ) on 01603 417722

EEEGR Innovation Awards Ceremony 2008

Congratulations go to e-stack Ltd who won both the winners trophy and new Low Carbon Award, sponsored by Carbon Connections, for their Low Energy Ventilation System.

Well done also to Coati Ltd,  who claimed the runner up slot at the awards for their environmentally friendly, corrosion preventing coatings.  Coati Ltd are, tenants of HEC, which goes to prove that the HEC is producing innovation and developing business at the cutting edge of technology.

Research shows that you remember more in short bursts, so we have developed a range of 90 minute training sessions aimed at updating/refreshing your skills. You may consider that after attending one of these sessions that you or your staff would benefit from attending one of our full day workshops on the associated subjects – click 'Read More' for full information.  Courses can also be provided ‘in house’, please ‘phone for details

Manufacturing and engineering firms across the region are being offered the opportunity to get real, relevant advice from experienced businesspeople in a series of free forums designed to deliberately omit ‘theoretical textbook jargon’. Hethel Engineering Centre, near Wymondham in Norfolk, is hosting a series of ‘Real Advice Forums’ at which business leaders from successful companies within the region will give delegates the benefit of their experiences across a range of topics.