Nottingham Trent University's Future Factory

The Future Factory at Nottingham Trent University uses a range of academic/research staff, students, graduate placements and specialist product design and prototyping technologies to help SME business develop the next generation of more efficient, functional and sustainable products.

The Future Factory is a six year, £4 million sustainable design in business support project, aiming to deliver 279 business assistances, 200 business collaborations, 257 graduate placements, 39 new jobs created and 30 business start-ups by 2015.