--- title: Digital Manufacturing Consultancy Service description: Rich Material helps manufacturers improve people, processes and technology through practical digital strategy, system reviews, data insight and AI guidance --- [![logo-no-bg 1](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/logo-no-bg%201.svg "logo-no-bg 1")](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) - [Home](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk) - [Services](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [AI for Manufacturers](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/ai-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [About](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/about-rich-material-manufacturing-digital-consultancy) - [Our Work](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/our-work-manufacturing-digital-projects-rich-materia) - [WMS - MES Style App](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-ltd-mes-app-case-study-rich-material) - [WMS - Finance Automation](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-finance-automation-case-study-rich-material) - [Contact](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/contact-rich-material-digital-strategy-for-manufacturers) [![logo-no-bg 1](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/logo-no-bg%201.svg "logo-no-bg 1")](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) [![logo-no-bg 1](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/logo-no-bg%201.svg "logo-no-bg 1")](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) - [Home](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk) - [Services](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [AI for Manufacturers](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/ai-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [About](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/about-rich-material-manufacturing-digital-consultancy) - [Our Work](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/our-work-manufacturing-digital-projects-rich-materia) - [WMS - MES Style App](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-ltd-mes-app-case-study-rich-material) - [WMS - Finance Automation](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-finance-automation-case-study-rich-material) - [Contact](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/contact-rich-material-digital-strategy-for-manufacturers) [![logo-no-bg 1](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/logo-no-bg%201.svg "logo-no-bg 1")](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/?hsLang=en-gb) - [Home](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk) - [Services](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [AI for Manufacturers](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/ai-for-manufacturers-rich-material) - [About](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/about-rich-material-manufacturing-digital-consultancy) - [Our Work](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/our-work-manufacturing-digital-projects-rich-materia) - [WMS - MES Style App](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-ltd-mes-app-case-study-rich-material) - [WMS - Finance Automation](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/wms-finance-automation-case-study-rich-material) - [Contact](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/contact-rich-material-digital-strategy-for-manufacturers) # Improving People, Process & Technology for Manufacturers Rich Material helps manufacturers navigate the ever-changing world of digital technology, automation and AI. By reviewing people, processes, systems and data, we create practical digital strategies and help turn them into real operational improvements. [Talk to Rich >](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/contact-rich-material-digital-strategy-for-manufacturers?hsLang=en-gb) --- ## Clients we love working with ![Butterfield Group](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%201%20(1).png?width=300&height=180&name=Group%201%20(1).png) ![Group 1](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%201.png?width=300&height=180&name=Group%201.png) ![Stell](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%202.png?width=300&height=180&name=Group%202.png) ![Group 7](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%207.jpg?width=300&height=180&name=Group%207.jpg) ![ArtShop](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/Group%204-1.png) ![Oxford Innovation](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%203.png?width=300&height=180&name=Group%203.png) ![Whirli](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/Group%205-1.png) ## The Problem Manufacturers often have: - Messy/legacy data - Disconnected systems - Manual processes - Spreadsheets doing business-critical work - Knowledge held in people’s heads - Ageing ERP/MES systems - Poor visibility across departments - Uncertainty about where AI fits ### What Rich Material does > Rich Material helps manufacturers understand the reality of how their business operates, then creates practical digital strategies to improve workflows, systems and data. ### Where AI fits > AI is creating new opportunities to automate admin, extract data from documents, build faster prototypes, improve decision-making and create smarter operational systems. Rich Material helps manufacturers identify where these tools can be used practically, safely and commercially. # ↑ How we help your business level up ↑ [Strategy We help clarify business goals, map processes and create a practical digital roadmap focused on improving operations, systems and decision-making.](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material?hsLang=en-gb) [Selection We identify, compare and select the right software, suppliers and technology options based on business needs, budget and long-term fit.](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material?hsLang=en-gb) [Implementation We support delivery from planning to launch, helping teams adopt new systems, improve workflows and turn strategy into measurable change.](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/digital-transformation-strategy-for-manufacturers-rich-material?hsLang=en-gb) ## EXPERT CONSULTANCY ### Rich Material Ltd specialises in digital strategy, systems and AI for the manufacturing industry [Talk To Rich](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/contact-rich-material-digital-strategy-for-manufacturers?hsLang=en-gb) ![richmlogo 1 (1)](https://www.richmaterial.co.uk/hubfs/richmlogo%201%20(1).svg) **Bradford Office:** 67 Grosvenor Road, Shipley, Bradford BD184RB Telephone: 07734 918947 Email: [enquiries@richmaterial.co.uk](mailto:enquiries@richmaterial.co.uk) Rich Material Limited is registered in England and Wales No. 13384219. 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