A WORCESTER based 3D printing business has reached new heights, thanks to Worcestershire County Council’s business coaching programme.
With guidance from an experienced business mentor, James and his team were able to streamline operations, invest in custom software, and bring on new talent.
Flex 3D Printing Ltd, based in Hallow began as a hobby for founder James Birkett, but quickly turned into a a full-fledged business.
When his business took off, he sought the support of Enterprising Worcestershire, Worcestershire County Council’s business coaching programme, delivered by Real World Consultancy.
With guidance from an experienced business mentor, James and his team were able to streamline operations, invest in custom software, and bring on new talent.
James said: “Having the guidance from Enterprising Worcestershire helped us to step back and look at the bigger picture.
“It wasn’t just about managing day-to-day tasks but building a framework for long-term success. Now, we’re able to take on more projects and expand our capabilities, particularly in industrial-grade 3D printing.”
Coun Adam Kent, Worcestershire County Council’s cabinet member for with responsibility for economy and skills said: “James’ journey is a shining example of what can be achieved when you combine passion, innovation, and the right support.
“Our engineering economy is built on the foundations of such ambition, and we look forward to supporting more entrepreneurs in realising their potential and contributing to Worcestershire’s growing reputation as a hub for advanced manufacturing and technology.”
