About Nanofactory

Nanofactory is a portal to showcase and connect providers of nano- and micro- science and technology based in the Yorkshire and Humber region with other regional, national and international communities and users.

Here you can learn about:

• The major opportunities for gaining access to expertise, capabilities and research facilities across seven universities and other service providers in the region.


• The role of nanomanufacturing in the development of the consumer products sectors, especially relating to chemicals, foods, pharmaceuticals, packaging & printing, personal & household products and clothing.


• Industrial best practice in production of advanced nano-scale materials through nanomanufacturing.


• New courses and training opportunities.


• Events designed to enhance productivity, creative innovation and competitiveness in adoption of these advanced materials.

We specialise in the exploitation of underlying science and engineering methodology to deliver innovation in the form of new products and services around nanomanufacturing principles.