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.
Perspective
An exciting new era for rail
The franchised rail system as we know it in the UK, a system which has been in place for 24 years, recently ended. KTN’s Knowledge Transfer Manager Rail, Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain, reflects on this change and how it could be a catalyst for innovation and reform.
Event
Prospering from the Energy Revolution: Six in Sixty - People and Skills
Hear about one of the key facets of PFER, a £104m programme focussed on the integration of power, heat and transport and the business models needed to enable Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) to scale towards net zero.
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Prospering from the Energy Revolution: Six in Sixty - Technology and Infrastructure
Hear about one of the key facets of PFER, a £104m programme focussed on the integration of power, heat and transport and the business models needed to enable Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) to scale towards net zero.
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Prospering from the Energy Revolution: Six in Sixty - Finance and Investment
Hear about one of the key facets of PFER, a £102m programme focussed on the integration of power, heat and transport and the business models needed to enable Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) to scale towards net zero.
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Prospering from the Energy Revolution: Six in Sixty - Data and Digitalisation
Hear about one of the key facets of PFER, a £102m programme focussed on the integration of power, heat and transport and the business models needed to enable Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) to scale towards net zero.
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Prospering from the Energy Revolution: Six in Sixty - PFER overview
A fast-paced, quick-fire, hour-long webinar with a minimum of six speakers will tell the story of the Prospering from the Energy Revolution Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. If you’re part of the smart systems community this is the start of the ultimate mini-series.
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AI for Services: Accountancy Matchmaking Event
Start-ups and innovative SMEs are invited to meet major accountancy firms in an evening of facilitated virtual speed networking.
News
Using mathematical science to maximise the distribution of surplus food to vulnerable people
KTN’s maths experts have turned their attention to the problem of how to get surplus food that charity FareShare receives from retailers and food manufacturers to communities that most need it, in the most efficient and effective way.
News
Hardware start-ups: why clearly communicating your idea is just as critical as getting the technical bit right
Getting a physical product to market requires breadth of expertise and experience. Support from others is essential. Abi Hird from the KTN Manufacturing team proposes 3 ways to think about sharing your idea.
Event
BioFabrication: 3D printing - What is it and what can it do for you?
This webinar hosted by KTN in collaboration with Nottingham University aims to bring together industrial stakeholders from the materials, pharma and industrial biotechnology sectors, in order to identify opportunities and needs derived from Additive BioFabrication.