RANK #1PIL-VIS
Quality inspection
Check every part. Catch every defect.
FIT · 10/10OPEN →
§ 01Sectors / MFG
Manufacturing.
Less scrap, fewer stoppages, know-how that stays.
We help UK manufacturers cut scrap and rework, stop unplanned downtime, and keep hard-won know-how when experienced people leave. Practical and affordable, built for the shop floor, not the slide deck.
FIG. 01 · MANUFACTURINGTYPICAL · MFG
Top-ranked solution for manufacturing: Quality inspection.
MEDIAN EFFICIENCY GAIN
+34%
DEFECT REDUCTION
−67%
ANNUAL DOWNTIME SAVED
142h
TYPICAL PILOT LEAD-TIME
4–8w
§ 02Pain matrix
What hurts in manufacturing.
06 PAINS · RANKED
FROM MFG ENGAGEMENTS · BVX-2026
#01Quality / scrapDefects, rework, audit fails
9/10
#02Knowledge walking outRetirements, slow onboarding
9/10
#03Unplanned downtimeEquipment failures, idle time
8/10
#04Production inefficienciesBottlenecks, waste in processes
7/10
#05No real-time dataFlying blind without visibility
6/10
#06Compliance / auditTraceability gaps, paper trail
6/10
§ 04Funding fit
Routes that often apply to MFG.
ROUTE · 01
Made Smarter
Up to 50% match funding
SME manufacturers in eligible regions
ELIGIBLE · INDICATIVE
ROUTE · 02
R&D Tax Credits
Up to 33% relief
Any UK company paying corp tax
ELIGIBLE · INDICATIVE
ROUTE · 03
Innovate UK Smart Grants
£25k–£500k
Innovative projects, competitive rounds
ELIGIBLE · INDICATIVE
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§ 05Operations we work with
Specific to manufacturing.
Precision EngineeringMetal FabricationPlastics & CompositesFood & BeverageAerospaceAutomotiveElectronics