Made Smarter is connecting makers to technology providers who can help them to rapidly adopt emerging technologies, provide technology demonstrations or deliver R&D to create the next innovative tools.
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Through our technology providers directory, you can find suppliers who can support you on your digital journey. Whether you are looking for someone to help you overcome your business challenges, a research institution to help you develop an innovative solution or a demonstrator to see the technology in action.
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Your role as a specialist technology provider is essential to turning this vision into reality. By joining our directory, you can support the UK manufacturing industry and our economy at large. You’ll benefit too. Manufacturers looking to work with technology providers will be able to search the directory, view your profile and expertise, and get in touch.
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Please Note: This UK-wide public directory serves to demonstrate the opportunities and challenges digital technologies can overcome and the nationwide expertise available. However, Made Smarter is agnostic, and therefore the Technology Providers cited in this directory are not endorsed, validated or verified.
TASK.1 Portal
About Us: Located strategically between Wetherby and York, just minutes from the A1M, we are perfectly positioned to offer our clients across the UK exceptional response times. Our mission is to customize solutions to meet the unique specifications of our clients, ranging from ad-hoc tasks to full-scale design, construction, and maintenance packages, Telemetry and IIOT solutions. Expertise in Control and Automation: Our team of in-house engineers have extensive expertise in various engineering domains, including food and beverage production, hospitality and leisure facilities, chemical manufacturing, power generation, and water and waste-water treatment.
Task.1 Portal - Smart Industrial Data Management, Simplified. A comprehensive platform designed for SMEs to integrate and manage data from various industrial sources, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making in line with Industry 4.0.
The TASK.1 Portal is a powerful, ready-to-deploy industrial data management solution that delivers speed, simplicity, and scalability to your operations. Designed for rapid setup with minimal configuration, it removes the need for costly bespoke development or lengthy lead times. Can start small and scale up as your business grows.
Customised Engineering Solutions
From ad-hoc tasks to full-scale design, build, and maintenance, we deliver tailored solutions to meet specific needs.
Experts in Automation, Robotics & Industry 4.0
Our in-house engineers specialise in smart automation, robotics, and control systems across sectors including food and beverage, hospitality, chemicals, power, and water treatment—driving efficiency through Industry 4.0 technologies.
Business challenges solved:
Manufacturing Process
Engineering Consultancy & Manufacturing - e.g. Systems Engineering, Reverse Engineering,Wire Harnesses, Test Rigs, Reflashing
Hallmark Engineering Group which is made up of EES Solutions and Hadfield Services Limited, delivers advanced engineering, consulting, and manufacturing solutions across automotive, aerospace, rail, marine, defence, and agriculture, driving innovation from concept to production
Business challenges solved:
Manufacturing Product & Process design
FAST Technologies provides custom industrial automation, robotics, and manufacturing software solutions. We offer turnkey systems for various sectors to improve efficiency, precision, and productivity.
FAST Technologies is a leading provider of industrial automation, robotics, and manufacturing software solutions. We specialise in custom engineering, offering bespoke systems for assembly, packing, and material handling, alongside smart software like Evocon for performance monitoring. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including electronics, life science, aerospace, and chemical processing, focusing on improving efficiency, precision, and productivity for our clients. We provide turnkey solutions from conception, designing, building, installing, qualifying and service support. Our A2 process provides a structured way for our customers to Discover, Explore and Refine a solution specific to their needs. The A2 process ensures successful delivery of bespoke solutions.
Robotic Integration
Olympus Technologies is a leading cobot and robot integrator based in Huddersfield.
We design and integrate innovative robot solutions for customers seeking to automate their businesses, as well as writing robot software plug-ins to make it as simple as possible for customers to operate their robots.
We specialise in metal manufacturing (welding, laser welding, machine tending, press brake tending, sanding/grinding), end of line automation (case packing, collation, palletising), pick & place, dispensing and vision inspection, although we are more than happy to discuss other processes that you want to automate.
Business challenges solved:
System Integration
CultureNav
Your organisational culture satnav for accelerating strategic growth. We enable ambitious leaders to go beyond engagement and transform workplace culture from a hidden risk into a powerful engine for innovation and measurable success. Build a skilled, loyal, future-ready workforce, motivated by purpose and aligned with your business goals at the speed and scale of AI and unleash your competitive advantage
Business challenges solved:
Business Intelligence
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Click2Learn
Click2Learn is a UK-based digital training provider specialising in Lean Leadership, Team Development, and Continuous Improvement training for industrial sectors including Manufacturing, Food & Drink, Automotive, Rail, Pharmaceuticals, and Aerospace.
We are a CMI-accredited centre, offering nationally recognised qualifications in Leadership and Management. Our courses are designed to align with business improvement goals and modern workforce development needs, particularly in operational and technical environments where strong leadership is essential for digital transformation, efficiency, and cultural change.
Our learning programmes are flexible, online, and modular, giving employers the ability to deliver high-quality training with minimal disruption to operations. Content includes interactive video modules, practical implementation tasks, and coaching materials that ensure learning is applied directly to the workplace. This results in improved team engagement, streamlined processes, and increased leadership capability at all levels.
Click2Learn works closely with both SMEs and larger manufacturers to deliver impactful training solutions that enhance leadership performance, embed lean thinking, and support long-term change. Our courses can also be mapped to recognised development frameworks such as the Team Leader/Supervisor (Level 3) and Improvement Technician standards, making them ideal for integration into structured in-house development programmes.
We share Made Smarter’s commitment to equipping UK manufacturers with the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital economy. By combining accredited learning with sector-specific insight and practical delivery, Click2Learn supports businesses in building confident leaders who can champion innovation, lead teams through change, and drive measurable improvements on the shop floor.
Click2Learn is ready to support Made Smarter’s mission by extending access to affordable, high-impact leadership training tailored to the needs of modern manufacturing.
Besyncly
Besyncly is a secure integration platform that enables businesses to integrate their systems together including their ecommerce platforms.
Besyncly offers plugin integrations for a variety of systems – some ‘out of the box’, others requiring some upfront configuration – allowing you to create connections and share data between both your cloud and on-premise systems.
These smart plugins give you the freedom to import and export key data from one system to another automatically, at intervals which suit you.
This facility removes the need for manual entry and the duplication of tasks within your business, resulting in huge time savings, letting you and your staff focus on core responsibilities.
Automating these processes also ensures data accuracy, ensuring processes run smoothly and you deliver outstanding service to your customers.
Fliweel Tech - AI and automation
Fliweel.tech is an award winning AI and automation consultancy helping manufacturers remove repetitive, manual tasks and unlock smarter ways of working.
We began our journey over three years ago, before the ChatGPT era, delivering real world machine learning solutions that made a measurable impact.
From automating document extraction and saving hundreds of hours, to using vision AI for object detection, to enabling predictive maintenance through data analytics, our results speak for themselves.
Whether your business is starting from scratch or scaling existing systems, we meet you where you are. Our solutions connect smoothly with ERP platforms, cloud tools and on site operations, so you can modernise without disruption.
We focus on outcomes. That means delivering automation that improves productivity, reduces errors and supports better decision making. Our clients free up their teams to focus on higher value work like innovation, quality and growth.
We work closely with manufacturing teams across operations, IT and leadership to ensure every solution is grounded in your real world challenges and aligned to your goals.
Business challenges solved:
Operations Management
MRP and MES Software
We’re helping more than 400 factories through their digital transformation to improve processes and get real-time insights from their business.
Streamline your production with easy-to-use MRP and MES software designed for UK engineering and manufacturing businesses. Whether you’re implementing your first production planning system or enhancing existing workflows, Fitfactory provides the tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility across your operations.
Gain control with optimised production scheduling, precise labour tracking, and real-time machine monitoring, helping you reduce downtime, cut costs, and maximise productivity. At Fitfactory, our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) gives you full visibility and control over your production processes with real-time machine monitoring, advanced scheduling, and shop floor data capture, available as a complete package or as standalone modules to suit your needs.
By automating data synchronisation, tracking WIP in real time, and ensuring full audit traceability, you can reduce waste, improve delivery performance, and increase capacity, without needing additional machinery. Accessible on mobile, desktop, and tablet, with open API integration our MES keeps your factory connected and adaptable.
Whether you’re taking your first step to go paperless, or implementing IoT through your business, we’re here to guide and support you on your digital transformation journey. With decades of experience innovating, delivering and supporting manufacturing software, our team of experts are always on-hand to guide you step-by-step on your digital journey.
Managed SOC
Aruga Cyber provides the next generation of managed cyber security services, designed for businesses of all sizes.
By combining the power of AI and automation, backed by human expertise, our service delivers unparalleled efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Detecting and mitigating cyber threats swiftly; we empower businesses to confidently stay ahead of continuously evolving cyber risks.
Business challenges solved:
Cyber Security
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