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                  England</strong>                                                                                                                          </td></tr><!-- end of title -->                                                                                              
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                                    grow your business with emerging digital 
                  technologies? Reduce                   lead times? Cut costs? 
                  Get to market faster? If you are a                   
                  manufacturing SME in the Bristol, Bath and North East          
                           Somerset, and South Gloucestershire region, get the 
                  support                   with Made Smarter West of 
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                                  partnership with the National Composites 
                  Centre and the                   University of the West of 
                  England, the programme is enabling                   
                  manufacturing SMEs to see the benefits industrial digital      
                               technologies can offer their business. These are 
                  some of the                   support measures the programme 
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                    <li>Bolster your business with a fully funded student intern 
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                                with a competitive edge and drive your workforce 
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