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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.
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Reaching your Business Potential #IdeasMeanBusiness | Driving your business idea forwards
Got a great idea, or an early-stage business? Join this webinar to explore what you will need to drive your idea forwards, and find your next steps to success. We will also outline some business support and tools available to help drive your idea forwards, including the Young Innovators Awards.
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![Reaching your Business Potential #IdeasMeanBusiness | Finding the right business idea](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Young-creative-business-people-meeting-at-office.jpg)
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Reaching your Business Potential #IdeasMeanBusiness | Finding the right business idea
Interested in starting a business, but unsure which idea to pursue? This webinar will explore some of the biggest societal problems we are facing, and outline what innovation means to help inspire you to find the right business idea for you. We will also outline some business support and tools available to get started, including the Young Innovators Awards.
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Engage with...Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centre
Providing open access facilities with state-of-the-art equipment for the development of PEMD technologies.
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KTN’s Defence Innovation Exchange Programme Launch Webinar
Join KTN’s Defence Innovation Exchange Launch Webinar to find out more about the benefits of the Innovation Exchange programme in the defence sector and how KTN can help you find innovative solutions to your immediate technical challenges that your traditional supply chain can’t solve.
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Made Smarter Network Plus launches
The Made Smarter Network Plus, the research and network strand of the £147 million Made Smarter Innovation programme, has now launched.
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Post-event Webinar | Metamaterials Applications and Manufacturing
On the 2nd of June 2021, KTN Commercialising Metamaterials Innovation Network is hosting an interactive Webinar which will cover the outcomes of the Applications and Manufacturing Workshop held on the 30th of March. We will share our thoughts about metamaterial’s technologies, provide more information about the current and future applications and define the implications for manufacturing.
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Transport Vision 2050 Workshops
You are invited to express interest in joining one of a series of workshops to help shape Innovate UK’s Transport Vision 2050.
Recording coming soon
![Women in Innovation: Time Domination Experience Workshop by Dr Hannah Roberts](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/women-in-innovation.jpg)
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Women in Innovation: Time Domination Experience Workshop by Dr Hannah Roberts
The Time Domination Experience Workshop delivered by Dr Hannah Roberts as part of the Women in Innovation community, is a 60-minute session, to discover the five-pillar system to time domination, increase your energy and effectiveness and take yourself to the next level in your life and career.
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![Inspirational Stories of Women in Manufacturing: TJ Duncan-Moir](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/TJ-Duncan-Moir.jpg)
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Inspirational Stories of Women in Manufacturing: TJ Duncan-Moir
The recent Inspiring Women In Manufacturing series has sparked some interesting chats, motivational insights and uncovered the first cohort of inspiring women who have chosen manufacturing as their career. We want to share some of these experiences through our ‘Inspirational Stories of Women in Manufacturing’. We hope you feel as inspired as we do by reading them.
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![AI for Services Podcast Episode 1: Overcoming the barriers to developing AI with Shamus Rae, founder of Engine B](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AdobeStock_252845844-Converted-e1620303159279.png)
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AI for Services Podcast Episode 1: Overcoming the barriers to developing AI with Shamus Rae, founder of Engine B
AI for Services has launched a podcast series to share the personal stories of the founders who are leading the development of the awarded projects. In the first four episodes, Astrid Ayel interviews the Enabling Data Access Competition winners.