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The Product Design Centre

The Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Institute of Technology is proud to launch The Product Design Centre – the region’s most dynamic hub for entrepreneurs, innovators, and local businesses to develop and turn new ideas into real-world products.

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Create. Connect. Captivate.

The Product Design Centre goes beyond creativity and will help businesses to evolve and grow their technical expertise. This state-of-the-art facility features everything needed to transform bold ideas into market-ready solutions and includes cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and a fully equipped electronics assembly and testing laboratory.

Backed by industry, the centre offers expert guidance, technical education and support to help individuals and companies turn innovation into commercial success – all in one place.

From concept to prototype, The product design service and cutting-edge facilities on offer include:

  • CAD/CAM Systems

  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

  • Electronics assembly and testing laboratory 

  • 3D FDM and Polyjet printers

  • Mazak 5-Axis CNC machine

  • Expert business development advice

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Supporting The Economic Growth of Staffordshire

Offering expert guidance, the centre will help innovators to unlock new markets and turn their ideas into reality with access to an end-to-end new product development facility and hands-on support from experienced and skilled engineers.

The Product Design Centre offers a broad range of fully-funded career focused courses to help businesses to master the tools and techniques of modern product design together with other essential business skills. Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, businesses can benefit from a selection of specialist short courses to get to grips with the equipment and services on offer including:

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  • Business Improvement (Lean and Six Sigma)

  • CAD/CAM

  • CNC Machining & Pneumatics

  • Coaching and Mentoring

  • Digital Skills: Excel & Marketing for Small Businesses

  • Introduction to AI

  • 3D Modelling

  • People Management 

    & Strategic Leadership

Find out more and apply for a FREE short course funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Funded by UK Gov high res

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For further information on The Product Design Centre, get in touch for a chat about how we can help your business.

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