Knowledge Centre
Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

Case Study
Innovation Exchange Challenge sparks NUVIA UK and Lucideon’s solution to tackle hazardous nuclear waste
The cross-sector Innovation Exchange approach was key in facilitating a collaboration between Lucideon and NUVIA UK to solve the issue of hazardous waste encapsulation. Read about this success story.
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News
Innovate UK launches new local action plan in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Innovations pave the way for brighter futures, for example, by creating new technologies that enable people to have longer and healthier lives. To help drive innovation across the UK, Innovate UK are partnering with key stakeholders to develop local innovation plans.
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News
Collaboration drives innovation - discover more about Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Innovation is the beating heart of progressive, successful companies; so making it happen is key. That’s why thousands of businesses – big and small, all around the UK – use a powerful innovation engine to effect dramatic positive change: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs).
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Event
Behaviour Change for manufacturing, talent and business sustainability
Join Innovate UK KTN and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) for this fourth webinar in their ‘Behaviour Change & Business’ series.
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News
Maritime Innovation Sound Waves - Episode 1: Smart Ports
Welcome to the Maritime Innovation Sound Waves Podcast from the Maritime and Ports Innovation Network. In this episode, we discuss the use cases of Smart Ports.
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Event
Navigating the Funding and Investment Landscape - information event
This event will help attendees to explore the different routes and opportunities to sustain and grow their early-stage innovation or business in the field of Healthy Ageing.
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Event
Reimagine Materials and Manufacturing Event
Join us on Tuesday 4th April for this in-person event to reimagine materials and manufacturing, learn about upcoming competitions, and find partners.
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Event
INSPIRe project briefing and consultation
On 27th February we held a hybrid briefing/consultation event for the INSPIRe project. The INSPIRe project seeks to understand and define a means of providing maritime integrity, which is the ability of identifying when the position, navigation and timing (PNT) data should not be used.
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News
Cyber Innovation Series 2022/23: ROS-PCon
ROS-PCon is a solution that helps to secure the compromise of robotic systems. Its expert team have been shortlisted to attend this year’s CyberASAP Demo Day taking place on 22 February.
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Event
Women In Digital Innovation Showcase
Connect with women in technology across sectors for a unique opportunity to share and gain cross-industry learnings.