Made Smarter Innovation: UK to Global Technology Strategy
International collaboration is essential if we are going to achieve our objective of making the UK the global leader in the innovation, adoption & exportation of advanced digital technologies. In this webinar we will explore national and international strengths around digital technology innovation and how the Manufacturing Made Smarter is supporting international collaboration – both for technology developers and Manufacturers.
The focus of this webinar is to uncover international collaboration opportunities.
We will hear from Simon Coward who heads up the Made Smarter Innovation International Programme on how the UK is linking into global innovation ecosystems to maximise the impact from digital technology innovation for the Manufacturing sector.
Webinar recording is now available
Abishek Ramesh from the Manufacturing, Materials and Mobility team at Innovate UK will provide insights from an IFM study that has been commissioned looking at international strengths in digital technology innovation – and how we can utilise this intelligence to maximise UK investments.
Jane Watkins from the International Team at KTN will share details on the Eureka and Eurostars programmes, and how these can be used to support international collaborations in Digital Manufacturing and how YOU can get involved.
About the Series | Who should attend?
If you are a manufacturer aspiring to be more productive, efficient, competitive and resilient through the use of digital technologies, an integrator or a digital technology solution provider or developer who wants to reach a manufacturing audience, hear from others who have been on the journey or find out about funding opportunities, then this event series will be of interest to you.
Webinar Sessions
- 5th October | Made Smarter Innovation: Explained
- 12th October | Made Smarter Innovation: The Future of Digital Manufacturing
- 19th October | Made Smarter Innovation – Sustainable Smart Factory (& introducing forthcoming funding)
- 26th October | Made Smarter Innovation: UK to Global Technology Strategy
- 2nd November | Made Smarter Innovation: Ecosystem of UK Manufacturing Hubs & Accelerators
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Made Smarter Innovation Network
From 2020 to 2025, Innovate UK Business Connect will be working on behalf of UKRI to join communities together to transform UK manufacturing. Join the Made Smarter Innovation Network and help us drive positive change.