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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.

Engage with...Control Techniques, a Nidec Brand
Event
8th Oct 2020
Online

Engage with...Control Techniques, a Nidec Brand

Control Techniques, has been at the front of customer focused drive technology for over 45 years. Dedicated to the advancement of automation, they create next-generation drive technology for an interconnected world. Join this webinar to hear about the types of applications that have been solved with these drives, and the R&D required to develop and manufacture.

Microbiome Innovation Network: Current academic research and its impact
Event
16th Oct 2020
Online

Microbiome Innovation Network: Current academic research and its impact

Are you a PhD student or an undergraduate interested in the field of microbiome? This event is for you!

The Impact of Covid-19 on the Kenyan Innovation Ecosystem - AfriLabs
Perspective
 25th Sep 2020

The Impact of Covid-19 on the Kenyan Innovation Ecosystem - AfriLabs

An overview of the challenges Kenya has faced following the disruption of the Global Pandemic of 2020.

#ThePowerOfPlace - Geospatial is Transforming Our World
Event
22nd Oct 2020
Online

#ThePowerOfPlace - Geospatial is Transforming Our World

We are on the edge of a geospatial transformation. What started as a simple data set is now becoming a powerful geospatial knowledge infrastructure, integrating data from a plethora of other sources. These rich new insights translate into better decision-making, catalysing new products and services across all industries. It also has the potential to add billions to our economy, boost the quality of life among our communities, and help protect our planet.

Engage with...British Glass and the wider Foundation Industries
Event
24th Sep 2020
Online

Engage with...British Glass and the wider Foundation Industries

British Glass has championed the significant role of the Foundation Industries, including Ceramics, Glass, Paper, Cement, Chemicals and Steel, in driving the success and efficiency of UK manufacturing and waging the war to deliver carbon neutrality.
Presented by Dave Dalton, Chief Executive of British Glass, this was an opportunity for the Foundation Industries to engage with and benefit from all PEMD can offer through closer working relationships to deliver solutions.
Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems Study Group with Industry
Event
16th Dec 2020
Online

Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems Study Group with Industry

Researchers and companies are invited to join the three day Mathematical Science Virtual Study Group to discuss any challenges from industry, with a particular focus on modelling of Heterogeneous Systems.

Bioeconomy Cluster Builder Webinar: Sustainable Materials for Packaging
Event
24th Sep 2020
Online

Bioeconomy Cluster Builder Webinar: Sustainable Materials for Packaging

Join us to hear about the opportunities for innovation and commercialisation of sustainable packaging materials, including information on upcoming funding from the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge.
Addressing the Challenge of Microfibres - from source of production to environmental contamination
Event
17th Dec 2020
Online

Addressing the Challenge of Microfibres - from source of production to environmental contamination

The Microplastics Network and UK Circular Plastics Network are pleased to host this online event bringing together the key players working to address the microfibre issue across industry, academia and policy to discuss the current research, challenges and solutions.

Presentations now available: Digital Security by Design (DSbD): Building the software ecosystem - Scoping Workshop
News
 17th Sep 2020

Presentations now available: Digital Security by Design (DSbD): Building the software ecosystem - Scoping Workshop

The presentation slides from the DSbD Building the software ecosystem – Scoping Workshop, held online on 31st July 2020, are now available.

The foundation industries technology challenge – A review
Event
11th Nov 2020
Online

The foundation industries technology challenge – A review

KTN is running a short series of Transforming Foundation Industries Technical Challenge webinars to address which technologies will help the foundation industries to become more competitive while reducing their environmental impact.

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