News & Events 2010

  • 27 August 2010 A new emda initiative - Broadband connectivity speeds
    A new initiative, part-funded by emda, is gathering information about the broadband connectivity speeds being achieved across the region. The Broadband Line Monitoring Project (BLIMP) requires businesses and residents to download a simple monitoring tool, which will take periodic measurements of their line speed and send the details, anonymously, to the BLIMP database.
  • 12 August 2010 Free Training for SMEs...Provided by the Manufacturing Advisory Service
    The East Midlands Manufacturing Advisory Service are offering free of charge training workshops to manufacturing SMEs in the region. The workshops are open to all and you are a simple booking away from reserving places for you and your employees now.

    The sessions available are:

    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Lean Awareness
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Process Mapping and Value Stream Mapping
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Quality, Cost & Delivery
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ 5S and Workplace Organisation
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Vision & Strategy
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Sales
    ÃÆ'¢â‚¬Â¢ Leading Change
  • 9 August 2010 London 2012 begins search for the team to design, engineer and manufacture the Olympic and Paralympic Torches
    Design consultancies, engineering firms and manufacturers are being sought to create the Olympic and Paralympic Torches for London 2012.
  • 9 August 2010 East Midlands Inspire Programme Update June/July 2010
    For the latest information from the Inspire programme

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