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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.

Real-Life Success Stories: The Impact of Workforce Foresighting Cycles
Case Study
14/11/2024

Real-Life Success Stories: The Impact of Workforce Foresighting Cycles

We highlight two case studies that showcase the impact from the Workforce Foresighting Hub programme and demonstrate the opportunity.

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European event travel awards enable UK SMEs to expand their horizons
News
14/11/2024

European event travel awards enable UK SMEs to expand their horizons

Since September 2023, Innovate UK has supported SMEs looking to expand into Europe by providing travel awards to enable innovators to attend events in several different countries and form new collaborative partnerships to help their business grow and simultaneously strengthen the UK economy.

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Using computational design to formulate and apply coatings on high volume production lines
Case Study
13/11/2024

Using computational design to formulate and apply coatings on high volume production lines

A cross-sector consortium has successfully demonstrated advanced computational design techniques for formulating coatings to add value to glass and metals products whilst using less materials and energy – initially focusing on antimicrobial coatings.

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Cross-Sector Battery Showcase - Advancing Innovation Across Industries - 2025
Event
19/03/2025 Leicester

Cross-Sector Battery Showcase - Advancing Innovation Across Industries - 2025

Following the success of its inaugural showcase event in March 2024, the Cross-Sector Battery Systems Innovation Network held its 2nd in-person industry showcase on the 19th of March 2025 in Leicester. This Showcase aimed to link the battery supply chain with a broad set of end-user markets.

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How to build an AI team
Event
02/12/2024 Online

How to build an AI team

Join The Alan Turing Institute, for a series of interactive sessions focused on building an AI team.

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Teams in Year 8 of CyberASAP put through their paces in a proof-of-concept Bootcamp
News
11/11/2024

Teams in Year 8 of CyberASAP put through their paces in a proof-of-concept Bootcamp

The 14 teams involved in the eighth year of the Cyber Security Academic Startup Accelerator Programme (CyberASAP) began the second phase of their training with a highly-focused bootcamp.

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Benefits and barriers to adoption of AI in the materials value chain
perspectives
11/11/2024

Benefits and barriers to adoption of AI in the materials value chain

Recently, Innovate UK Business Connect held two events to understand the opportunities for AI in the materials value chain and the barriers to adoption – Materials Research Exchange seminar sessions in April 2024 and a workshop at Materials Processing Institute in May 2024. In this article, we summarise the main insights gleaned and how these could be addressed.

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Business Relationship Mastery: Turning Connections into Success
Event
20/11/2024 London

Business Relationship Mastery: Turning Connections into Success

Join this exclusive workshop to explore how to transform strong relationships into opportunities for business growth.

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Celebrating a decade of quantum discovery
News
08/11/2024

Celebrating a decade of quantum discovery

The 10th anniversary of the UK National Quantum Technology Programme (NQTP) has been celebrated with a technology showcase event to embrace the dawn of the next decade of quantum innovation.

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Global Business Innovation Programme in Singapore - Artificial Intelligence: Smart and Land Mobility briefing event
Event
15/11/2024 Online

Global Business Innovation Programme in Singapore - Artificial Intelligence: Smart and Land Mobility briefing event

Join our online briefing event to learn more about the Artificial Intelligence: Smart and Land Mobility Global Business Innovation Programme in Singapore.

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