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.
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How to protect your systems against illegal content?
In the kick-off event of the Safety Tech 101 series, attendees heard from experts from Tech Against Terrorism on how websites and platforms can take simple steps to protect themselves from terrorist content.
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Capability for Transforming Foundation Industries
View the research organisations involved with Transforming Foundation Industries via our online repository, when you can explore the research organisation landscape and how their capabilities can address your innovation needs.
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Innovate UK EDGE drives growth in the South West of England
In spite of the global pandemic, Innovate UK EDGE has helped South West regional innovators with business growth, raising over £32m in equity investments and loans, and more than £24m in grant funding, during the time since the first national lockdown.
Bespoke 1-2-1 support from Innovate UK EDGE Finance Specialists has helped South West innovators to become investment ready, identify appropriate funding sources, and submit high-quality grant applications.
Throughout the pandemic, ambitious, innovation led businesses from Cornwall to Gloucestershire have also benefited from the wider range of specialist-led growth support from Innovate UK EDGE, helping them negotiate the new challenges presented and, where appropriate, pivot their business models.
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KTN joins the Advanced Propulsion Centre on the ‘Road to COP’
As Glasgow prepares to host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) between 31 October – 12 November 2021, KTN is working in partnership with the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) on the ‘Road to COP’, a knowledge base and events series which showcases the story of technology transfer from one sector (automotive) to another.
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Rethinking the process: recovering value from waste plastics
The Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub (SMI Hub) is hosting a free workshop with UK Circular Plastics Network (UKCPN), to work through the challenges reprocessors and recyclers face in dealing with plastic waste.
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5G and Manufacturing: How to make the most of 5G
This event, delivered in partnership with UK5G and AREA will explore how manufacturing businesses can reap the benefits and avoid the pitfalls when adopting 5G technology.
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5G and Manufacturing: How to get 5G
This event, delivered in partnership with UK5G and the Digital Catapult, explores the practical tips for manufacturing businesses looking to introduce 5G into their operations.
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5G and Manufacturing: Sustainability
Join this event, delivered in partnership with UK5G to explore how 5G can be adopted by manufacturing businesses to address sustainability challenges, through better utilisation of resources, to whole life cycle management and beyond.
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5G and Manufacturing: Productivity & Efficiency
Watch this webinar, delivered in partnership with UK5G and The Manufacturer to learn more about how 5G can potentially transform the productivity and efficiency of manufacturing operations in the future.
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Made Smarter Innovation: Sustainable Smart Factory Competition Briefing
UKRI, in collaboration with KTN, will be hosting an online competition briefing webinar on the 9th November 2021 to introduce the funding competition “Made Smarter Innovation: Sustainable Smart Factory”.