It has been a really successful collaboration. The long-running partnership with Teesside University is proving to be extremely successful for all concerned.

Steve Morley, manufacturing engineering manager at Cummins

Thanks to the internship we now have a basis of code that our developers can use to develop new programs for touchscreens. We also have a working prototype which we can take to our clients and together that forms a springboard to get into new markets.

Peter Daykin, Director at Daykin & Storey

I spoke to Teesside University on how I wanted to develop the business. They helped me to employ a graduate with the skills needed for the app development side of the business. 'We'd definitely use Teesside University's knowledge exchange internship’s again. It has improved the expertise and job opportunities within our company.

Alan Foster, founder of Design 365

It was a great experience working with each member of the extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable University team – from the initial project meetings all the way up to the final presentation and beyond.

Jonathan Goodall, Hambleton Group managing director

We are working on a five year training and development programme with the University to help us move forward as a business so that we can meet the changes that are taking place within the industry.

Mike Matthews MBE, Nifco UK’s Managing Director and European Operations Officer