The Catapult Network formalised its long-held commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I).
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General AIRTO news
Fusion energy record demonstrates powerplant future
Record results announced are the clearest demonstration worldwide of the potential for fusion energy to deliver safe and sustainable low-carbon energy.
Net Zero Technology Centre approves more than 300 projects that powers a net zero energy industry
Based in Aberdeen, the Net Zero Technology Centre.
Ground is broken at £45m future glass centre on historic site
Local leaders joined UKRI and BEIS to mark the ground-breaking of the new Glass Futures Centre of Excellence in St Helens.
Live Long and Prosper – AWE welcomes Vulcan supercomputer
AWE’s latest supercomputer, Vulcan, entered active service, boosting AWE’s impressive research and simulation capabilities even further.
Data cloud and data science academy to unlock a ‘new wave of industrial innovation
AMRC to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies such as robotics, sensors, 3D printing and augmented reality within UK industry.
NPL joins the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre’s consortium to drive standardisation and adoption of digital medicines manufacturing technology
NPL joins the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre’s consortium to drive standardisation and adoption of digital medicines manufacturing technology.
Revolutionary research sets out to find low carbon fuel alternatives
Glass Futures, a not-for-profit research and technology organisation was awarded a £7.1m contract in 2020 by BEIS to research and deliver new energy sources to the glass industry.
SMEs invited to trial new digital platform to design and create personalised FMCGs
A new open innovation competition — launched by the European Union H2020 ‘DIY4U’ project
Response to HM Treasury’s R&D Tax Reliefs Report
Published November 2021
Creation of Framatome BHR Limited
Further to the acquisition by Framatome of Virtualpie Limited (trading as BHR Group), the name of BHR Group has been changed to Framatome BHR Limited.
Catapult Network announces new Chair, confirms commitment to supporting delivery of levelling up agenda
Matthew, Chief Executive Officer of the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, succeeds Dr Jeremy Silver as the new Network Chair for 2022.
£5m Innovation Deal boosts Healthy Longevity business in North of Tyne
A multi-million pound deal to help all of us in the UK lead longer, happier lives has been launched today and will drive new jobs, skills and businesses in the North of Tyne region.
Minister for Science, Research and Innovation visits the WMG
The University of Warwick was pleased to welcome George Freeman MP, Minister for Science, Research and Innovation
Read AIRTO’s article in the latest issue of Breakthrough
Government needs to keep its foot on the accelerator to invest in becoming a Science and Technology Superpower
AIRTO launches Sustainability Interest Group
This new forum brings together IRT sector organisations to work collectively to advance sustainability by sharing best practice to improve business performance.
Net Zero Technology Centre announces new industry partnership with Accenture on its TechX Clean Energy Programme
The TechX Accelerator is set to launch in early 2022, £4.7 million has been co-invested into 33 technology start-ups.
£17M iCAST Innovation Centre for Applied Sustainable Technologies launches
iCAST will operate as a research and development and collaboration hub for companies working on clean growth technologies.
Data cloud and data science academy to unlock a ‘new wave of industrial innovation’
The Digital Meet Manufacturing Commission’s work is expected to increase labour and resource productivity, enhance asset utilisation, and create more accurate forecasting, coupled with reduced maintenance and inventory costs and shorter time to market.
Navigating to net zero through local collaboration
Collaboration should be at the heart of every local authority’s plan to address climate change. The net zero navigator tool positions collaboration as one of the key enablers for local authorities to achieve their net zero transition.