Investment opportunities in the Advanced Manufacturing sector
New report from Innovate UK showcases investment opportunities within the UK’s Advanced Manufacturing sector, specifically as it pertains to opportunities within AI, Robotics & Digitalisation.
Identifying opportunities in Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing widely refers to the use of innovative technologies and processes to enhance production efficiency, quality, and flexibility in the manufacturing sector, often incorporating automation, data analytics and advanced materials. It uses new knowledge alongside innovative and cutting-edge technologies such as robotics, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, high-performance computing and modelling, to produce complex products like aeroplanes and medical devices.
Advanced Manufacturing applications align with the climate transition as they integrate practices that reduce energy consumption and minimise waste enabling accelerated decarbonisation.
By showcasing select technology areas and business use cases, the report highlights the commercial potential of the various sub-domains within Advanced Manufacturing.
This report consists of deep-dive research into the sector with the aim of better understanding investable opportunity areas.
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