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.

News
Global Business Innovation Programme offers advanced manufacturing businesses the opportunity to work with Singapore
An opportunity for advanced UK manufacturing businesses to collaborate on innovative manufacturing technologies with companies in Singapore.
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News
Insect Protein: Opportunities for innovation and collaboration in the UK and Africa
Nearly 300 people joined us for our recent event on insect protein in the UK and Africa in June 2021. The aim of the event was to discuss how we can make the most of innovation and collaboration opportunities around insect protein. The event featured insightful presentations, followed by several interesting panel discussions as well as an interactive survey for delegates to share their thoughts.
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Case Study
E-Nano: innovative robots pave the way to more sustainable field management in sports and agriculture
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Case Study
PervasID pivots to overcome pandemic impact with Innovate UK EDGE help
A spin-out from Cambridge University has had support from Innovate UK EDGE to pivot into new markets with its patented inventory tracking system, after orders from the aviation spares industry collapsed during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Case Study
Pollutants to plant food pioneer plans global growth
Innovate UK EDGE has been helping a Lincolnshire agri-tech business to make an impact on global markets with a disruptive technology that converts airborne pollutants in the form of nitrogen oxides (NOx) into plant food.
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Event
Bioeconomy Cluster Builder: Industrial Applications of Biomass and Processing By-products - Consortium Building Workshop
The Bioeconomy Cluster Builder is delighted to announce the next event in our Industrial Applications of Biomass and Processing By-products series.
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Event
Future RAN R&D Funding Competition Briefing Event webinar
Join us to learn more about the new DCMS Future RAN (Radio Access Network) R&D competition and make new connections for potential collaborations.
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News
New £30 million competition launches to make UK a pioneer in building 5G networks
A DCMS open competition to incentivise industry to create new products and services to unlock the full potential of Open RAN.
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Event
ISCF SSPP Business Led R&D Collaboration Building Workshop – How do we get Reuse and refill adopted at scale?
This workshop enabled collaborations to be built in this specific topic area through presentations and breakout out rooms for the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge.
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Event
ISCF SSPP Business Led R&D Collaboration Building Workshop – Considerations for end-of-life compostable packaging
This workshop enabled collaborations to be built in this specific topic area through presentations and breakout out rooms for the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge.