Programme Information
Practical AI for Manufacturing (4-Part Series)
Starting 20th January 2026
*Please note – All sessions run 12:30-13:30 on Zoom. One registration covers the entire series – no need to register for all four separately!*
SMEs in manufacturing face pressure to save time, reduce costs and stay competitive. Many are exploring AI, but need practical examples tailored to their operations.
To meet this need, Business Lincolnshire is hosting a sector-specific webinar series delivered live via Zoom. Attendees can interact through chat and polls during the live sessions without appearing in the recordings.
These webinars will demonstrate real-world applications of popular AI tools, including, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT and other relevant solutions, giving manufacturers a broad understanding of how AI can support efficiency and growth.
Webinar Schedule
Foundational AI skills (prompting), simple use cases and responsible use of AI
Drafting and reviewing communications, supporting customer service teams, internal knowledge sharing and customer facing AI chatbots
Supporting employee onboarding, developing SOPs and use cases from the shop floor to warehousing and logistics
From researching competitors and industry trends, to analysing internal data to make better decisions.
FAQs
This series of online workshops is exclusively for manufacturing businesses located in Greater Lincolnshire.
Following the live session, the recording will be made available on Business Lincolnshire’s YouTube channel for businesses to watch later.
Yes, a worksheet for each session with follow-up resources will be made available on the Business Lincolnshire website.
Each session will be one hour – 12:30-13:30.
Events
Event
GLSEA: Navigating Liminality: Support Through Life Transitions in Services
23.01.2026 Online (Microsoft Teams)
Event
Beyond Impact Booster: Workshop 1 of 3: Beyond the Canvas – Advanced Business Modelling for Growth and Impact
26.01.2026 Harlaxton Manor, Harlaxton, Grantham NG32 1AG