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Government backs UK R&D with record £20.4bn investment at Autumn Budget

Donna Edwards, programme director Made Smater North West

Digital Transformation

Thousands more SME manufacturers to benefit from Made Smarter after Budget commitment

Low-carbon home heating innovator secures two Innovate UK grants

Glass Technology Services expands R&D furnace capability

Duo UK is among the latest wave of 23 companies that have secured grants from Made Smarter

Digital Transformation

Made Smarter powers SME manufacturers to invest £25m in technology

Phipson

Stephen Phipson CBE: a wish list for the new government’s first Budget

Defence Technology Exploitation Programme announces three more SME winners

Three more SMEs to benefit from Defence Technology Exploitation Programme

Seraphim Space & Generation Space (USA) Accelerator announces Mission 14 cohort

Pictured L-R are: David Quinn, Executive Director of the Belfast Region City Deal at Queen’s; Beth McEvoy, Multidisciplinary Research Development Manager at Momentum One Zero at Queen’s; Professor Nola Hewitt-Dundas, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s; Professor Sir Ian Greer, President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen’s; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Dr Hangfei Guo, Principal Investigator on the project and Senior Lecturer in Supply Chain Management from Queen’s Business School; Professor Simon Teasdale, Director of Research from Queen’s Business School; and Dr Stephen McCabe, Interim Executive Director of Momentum One Zero at Queen’s.

Queen’s University Belfast secures £6.25m UKRI award to revolutionise UK supply chains

Going global

Going global

The HVM Catapult is the most significant advanced manufacturing research body in Europe. Image: HVMC

Government announces funding for advanced manufacturing focus for West Midlands