At the end of last year, HSSMI, as a result of demand and commercial necessity set up a new business unit based in Glasgow to deliver support to the manufacturing community in Scotland and the North East of England. This was to enable us to become more productive, innovative and sustainable as an...

The Holistic Immersive Collaboration project started with the intention of supporting the production ramping up processes and cost efficiency of machine maintenance, since these are the key pin points industries are trying to address.

Whilst at Ford I started a self-funded part-time MSc in Sustainable Manufacturing as this was an area I wanted to get involved in, looking at the environmental aspects of manufacturing. HSSMI has “Sustainable Manufacturing” in its name so seemed the perfect fit! Since joining a whole new world...

Real and virtual manufacturing is growing closer and faster. Manufacturers recognise the importance of enabling new technologies, real-time data sharing and visualisation within their organisations and across their supply chains. HSSMI is helping companies start to integrate these technologies.

To mark International Women and Girl’s in Science day, Nahema Sylla, a virtual engineer here takes us through a day in her life. It is 9am. I am sitting comfortably at my desk, catching up on my emails and doing a little bit of research about new industrial trends and innovations, while having a...

Why Distributed Manufacturing? Conventional manufacturing models are struggling to keep up with the demands of modern consumers. The 21st century customer wants originality and uniqueness at a competitive price while keeping up with the latest trends.