Funded by the UK European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), CPI, an independent technology innovation centre and founding member of the UK Government’s High Value Manufacturing Catapult, today announced the launch of the PROSPECT programme to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North East across a wide range of sectors. The programme will offer local SMEs product and process development support to fast-track the – otherwise lengthy and underfunded – journey of introducing new, innovative products to market. Read more