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

Women in Innovation Award Winner: Hsin-Hua (Sheana) Yu, Aergo Ltd
Perspective
 7th Dec 2020

Women in Innovation Award Winner: Hsin-Hua (Sheana) Yu, Aergo Ltd

KTN interviews Hsin-Hua (Sheana) Yu, Founder and CEO of Aergo Ltd, and Women in Innovation Award Winner, on her responsive postural support seating system designed for wheelchair users and how she is improving and changing lives.

Let's talk innovation with... Rose Hulse
Event
2nd Dec 2020
Online

Let's talk innovation with... Rose Hulse

Let’s Talk Innovation is our brand new series in partnership with DTG, where we talk to tech innovation leaders about their journey. First up, the inspiring Rose Adkin Hulse, Co-Founder and CEO of ScreenHits TV.

5 Qualities to boost sustainable resilience
News
 7th Dec 2020

5 Qualities to boost sustainable resilience

“Resilience is building capability to embrace and learn from situations so that we grow and develop and become even stronger as people: for ourselves, the people around us and the systems we are responsible for.”

HVM Catapult Made Smarter Smart Factory Innovation Hubs Pilot
News
 4th Dec 2020

HVM Catapult Made Smarter Smart Factory Innovation Hubs Pilot

The aim of the HVM Catapult Made Smarter Smart Factory Innovation Hubs pilot will be to allow businesses to test quick-fire projects and early-stage technologies in a safe, industry-like environment with expert support.

Hydrogen Innovation Network Launch
Event
12th Jan 2021
Online

Hydrogen Innovation Network Launch

Join us for the launch of the Hydrogen Economy Innovation Network to network with other innovators and experts!

Safety tech - how do we design for audience needs?
Event
19th Nov 2020
Online

Safety tech - how do we design for audience needs?

Only through ensuring we have a thorough understanding of audience (user) needs can we see where technology can best complement human moderation and oversight. In practice though, this is tricky. The online harms landscape is complex, and disproportionality affect some of the most vulnerable in society.

Privacy, data and legal issues in safety tech: Challenges in making safety tech – how the BBC developed its Own It app
Event
15th Jan 2021
Online

Privacy, data and legal issues in safety tech: Challenges in making safety tech – how the BBC developed its Own It app

An expert panel discusses how to deliver user safety without compromising privacy.
Investment success at this year’s Digital Manufacturing Week
News
 1st Dec 2020

Investment success at this year’s Digital Manufacturing Week

Digital Manufacturing Week attracted 6000 industry leaders to their week long virtual conference exploring opportunities for both manufacturers and technology companies. KTN were very active throughout the week across many elements of the conference.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel readiness analysis on sustainable chemical companies
News
 1st Dec 2020

Sustainable Aviation Fuel readiness analysis on sustainable chemical companies

KTN conducted an analysis on 49 UK companies that are known to be developing chemical processes to convert sustainable feedstocks into products with aviation fuel potential.

Women in Innovation & Innovation Continuity Loans
Event
16th Dec 2020
Online

Women in Innovation & Innovation Continuity Loans

Unique opportunity for the Women in Innovation community to find out more about the package of innovation continuity loan funding available for R&D and innovation activity.
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