Researchers at the Institute for Manufacturing develop new ideas and approaches and these are transferred to companies and to national and regional governments by IfM Education and Consultancy Services (IfM ECS).  This is achieved through consultancy and executive and professional development.

IfM ECS Transferring knowledge and skills

IfM ECS is owned by the University of Cambridge and our profits are gifted to the University to fund future research.

A core area of expertise is innovation and technology management – helping companies bring to market the new products, services and processes that will secure their long-term futures – this is based on research carried out at IfM’s Centre for Technology Management and customised to meet each company’s particular needs.

IfM ECS  also offers a range of open and in-company courses and workshops on innovation and technology management as well as bespoke talent development programmes.

Find out more at: http://www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/services