http://www.innovateuk.org/ en lee.mullin@tsb.gov.uk The government is to invest up to £2 million to stimulate and support technological innovation by the UK’s small and micro businesses. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-for-technology-inspired-innova.ashx Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:37:15 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-for-technology-inspired-innova.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/techi.png UK needs to innovate so we can live independently for longer. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/products-and-services-for-older-adults-need-urgent.ashx Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:25:05 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/products-and-services-for-older-adults-need-urgent.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/logo-with-strap-for-carouse.gif New centre will accelerate innovation in the internet economy http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-announces-connected-digi.ashx Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:55:24 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-announces-connected-digi.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/catapult logo orange web.gif Three major projects are to receive over £1 million of government funding to enable them to develop new and improved health-economics tools or products that will assist and improve the design and evaluation of diagnostic clinical trials for infectious agents. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-development-projects-will-improve-the-assessme.ashx Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:14:32 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-development-projects-will-improve-the-assessme.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/infectious agents.png The UK’s aerospace sector is set to benefit from £6 million of government investment in collaborative research and development projects that encourage innovative solutions to some of the higher-risk challenges facing the industry. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/highly-innovative-technology-enablers-for-aerospac.ashx Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:32:57 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/highly-innovative-technology-enablers-for-aerospac.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/aeroplane.png The government is to invest over £10 million in new research and development to help demonstrate that wave and tidal energy can be generated at scale, and with lower energy production costs. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/marine-energy-supporting-array-technologies-.ashx Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:46:25 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/marine-energy-supporting-array-technologies-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/comp_marineenergy_final[1].png Ten British companies are to receive up to £50,000 each to undertake preparatory studies to better understand how to move towards an application and services marketplace in the ‘Internet of Things’. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/preparatory-studies-will-help-develop-internet-of-.ashx Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:10:02 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/preparatory-studies-will-help-develop-internet-of-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/city_at_night-image.jpg The British and Norwegian governments are to work together to support nine new research and development projects that will create innovative processes to generate high-value chemicals through industrial biotechnology and bio-refining. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/joint-uk-norwegian-support-for-development-of-indu.ashx Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:09:01 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/joint-uk-norwegian-support-for-development-of-indu.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/high-val-chem-image.png A new report illustrates how our partnerships with the research councils are delivering economic benefits for the UK http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-impact-of-research.ashx Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:24:55 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-impact-of-research.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/report1.png The Technology Strategy Board today announced that it will establish a new Catapult centre in Satellite Applications. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-announces-satellite-appl.ashx Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:11:17 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-announces-satellite-appl.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/catapult logo orange web.gif Sustainable manufacturing and growth in the UK’s process industries are to be stimulated through government investment of up to £5 million in innovative research and development. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sustainable-manufacturing-for-the-process-industry.ashx Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:35:32 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sustainable-manufacturing-for-the-process-industry.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/process.png £2.4 million funding will stimulate innovation in automated power distribution and demand management. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/four-year-power-sector-technology-innovation-progr.ashx Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:29:30 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/four-year-power-sector-technology-innovation-progr.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/smartenergy_final[1].png Incentives for companies to innovate and grow have been published by the government. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/75-million-for-smes-amongst-incentives-for-busines.ashx Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:55:57 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/75-million-for-smes-amongst-incentives-for-busines.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/irs_announcement_web.jpg Today sees the announcement of the winners of a national innovation challenge to develop services to help older adults stay socially connected. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-teams-receive-funding-to-develop-ideas-.ashx Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:50:39 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-teams-receive-funding-to-develop-ideas-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/keeping_connected.png A competition to find and support the UK’s best fast growing clean technology businesses will take the top 20 winning entrants on The Clean and Cool Mission 2012 to San Francisco and Silicon Valley in March. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-clean-technology-businesses-compete-for-place-o.ashx Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:32:15 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-clean-technology-businesses-compete-for-place-o.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/cc_12.png £200 million Catapult centres stimulate innovation and accelerate UK growth http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-reveals-name-for-technol.ashx Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:51:55 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-reveals-name-for-technol.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/catapult logo orange web.gif The government is to invest up to £6 million in new collaborative research and development projects that stimulate innovation in manufacturing and drive economic growth. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/boosting-innovation-in-manufacturing-competencies-.ashx Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:43:07 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/boosting-innovation-in-manufacturing-competencies-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/supply_chainweb.jpg A new initiative of up to £125 million is being set up by the Government to improve the global competitiveness of UK advanced manufacturing supply chains. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/advanced-manufacturing-supply-chain-initiative.ashx Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:31:21 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/advanced-manufacturing-supply-chain-initiative.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/tech_platform.jpg Fourteen commercially-focused research and development projects that will lead to innovation in regenerative medicines are to benefit from nearly £8.5 million of government grant award funding. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/85-million-grant-funding-to-boost-uks-regenerative.ashx Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:52:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/85-million-grant-funding-to-boost-uks-regenerative.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/regen-med-image.png New centre to support the development and commercialisation of cell therapies and advanced therapeutics. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/50-million-technology-and-innovation-centre-in-cel.ashx Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:58:38 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/50-million-technology-and-innovation-centre-in-cel.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/cell_therapy.png Technology Strategy Board and RSSB investment to accelerate business innovation in the UK’s rail industry. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-and-rail-industry-announce-investment-t.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:27:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-and-rail-industry-announce-investment-t.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/rail.png The first Technology and Innovation Centre will boost high value manufacturing sector http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/first-national-technology-innovation-centre-in-hig.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:26:31 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/first-national-technology-innovation-centre-in-hig.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/tics.jpg Other headline speakers included Hermann Hauser, Pilgrim Beart, Will Hutton and Alex van Someren. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/vince-cable-and-david-willetts-keynote-speakers-at.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:24:15 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/vince-cable-and-david-willetts-keynote-speakers-at.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/innovate 2010.jpg Up to £18 million of new government funding is available to develop technological innovations in the UK. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-government-funding-will-stimulate-growth-creat.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:18:48 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-government-funding-will-stimulate-growth-creat.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/tsb_technologyinspiredcolla.png £8.5 million of investment to boost the UK space sector announced at Innovate http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/85-million-investment-targets-growth-in-the-uk-spa.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:13:17 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/85-million-investment-targets-growth-in-the-uk-spa.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/space4growth.jpg A three-year programme will support commercialisation in the life sciences http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/180-million-government-support-programme-for-innov.ashx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:25:07 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/180-million-government-support-programme-for-innov.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/biomed_fundcl.jpg Capital funding of £8 million will be made available by the government in 2012 to encourage the UK’s road freight industry to buy and use low emission medium and heavy goods vehicles. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-investment-to-encourage-use-of-low-emis1.ashx Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:46:13 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-investment-to-encourage-use-of-low-emis1.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/green_truck_2.jpg Ten British companies are to lead government-backed research, development and demonstration projects that will use talent within the UK’s information and communication technology sectors to improve productivity and competitiveness in manufacturing and construction. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-developments-in-ict-to-improve-competitiveness.ashx Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:18:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-developments-in-ict-to-improve-competitiveness.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/bpe-image.png A world-leading Open Data Institute will help to exploit the growth opportunities created by the government’s Open Data policy http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/open-data-institute-to-help-drive-innovation-and-g.ashx Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:41:04 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/open-data-institute-to-help-drive-innovation-and-g.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/open_data.png The government's vision of composites as an important aspect of UK-based high-value manufacturing came a step closer when Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills formally opened the National Composites Centre (NCC), part of the High Value Manufacturing Technology and Innovation Centre. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/vince-cable-opens-national-composites-centre.ashx Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:06:41 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/vince-cable-opens-national-composites-centre.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/ncc open for business.jpg Business Secretary Vince Cable has now announced the new Chair of the Technology Strategy Board is to be Phil Smith, UK and Ireland Chief Executive at technology company Cisco. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-secretary-announces-new-technology-strate.ashx Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:10:01 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-secretary-announces-new-technology-strate.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/phil_smith.jpg An additional £10 million of grant funding is to be made available to research, develop and demonstrate technologies that will achieve significant cuts in carbon emissions from road transport. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/extra-10-million-investment-for-low-carbon-vehicle.ashx Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:54:47 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/extra-10-million-investment-for-low-carbon-vehicle.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image.png Three innovative small companies have each been awarded government contracts worth £100,000 to develop new services that aim to help older adults live independently for longer through adopting better approaches to food and nutrition. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-projects-will-help-adults-live-independ.ashx Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:41:08 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-projects-will-help-adults-live-independ.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/indepence-matters.png The government-backed Technology Strategy Board is to invest in research and development to support innovation and growth in the UK’s marine industry. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-to-support-innovation-an.ashx Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:31:43 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-to-support-innovation-an.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/marine1.png As the Technology Strategy Board published a directory of Trusted Services research and development projects (Trusted Services Directory), Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, announced that the government’s Identity Assurance programme would receive an extra £10 million in funding (Identity Assurance). http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-commits-10m-for-identity-assurance-as-d.ashx Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:48:08 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-commits-10m-for-identity-assurance-as-d.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/trusted services.png The first pair of satellites for Europe's Galileo global navigation satellite system has been lofted into orbit today by the first Russian Soyuz vehicle ever launched from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/europes-first-galileo-satellites-successfully-laun.ashx Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:06:25 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/europes-first-galileo-satellites-successfully-laun.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/galileo_launch.jpg UK companies are being invited to take part in a competition for funding for collaborative research and development projects that aim to develop and stimulate technology within the European Organic and Large Area Electronics (OLAE) community. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/organic-large-area-electronics-competition-for-rd-.ashx Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:12:57 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/organic-large-area-electronics-competition-for-rd-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/olaecomp.png Over fifty research projects and studies aimed at developing healthier, safer and more nutritious food are to share over £7 million of government investment. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-will-help-make-foods-healthier-safer-.ashx Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:39:26 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-will-help-make-foods-healthier-safer-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/nutritionforlife.png The Business Secretary, Vince Cable, will announce today that the government plans to invest at least a further £15 million in projects to accelerate the commercialisation of low carbon vehicles. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-secretary-to-announce-investment-to-accel.ashx Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:54:12 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-secretary-to-announce-investment-to-accel.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image.png Businesses and higher education institutions from across the UK will celebrate the year’s most successful and innovative partnerships and recognise future business leaders when the annual Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Awards are presented at the Innovate11 conference and exhibition in London today. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/outstanding-business-partnerships-and-future-busin.ashx Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:22:48 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/outstanding-business-partnerships-and-future-busin.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/ktp_logo_v2.png The Technology Strategy Board has concluded in a report published today that the greatest innovation opportunities for UK water businesses lie overseas. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/water-interim-strategic-assessment.ashx Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:16:57 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/water-interim-strategic-assessment.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/drop.jpg In a new study, researchers found that 87% of respondent companies involved in collaborative research and development projects said new products or services had been or would be created as a result. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/evaluation-of-collaborative-rd-published.ashx Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:38:27 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/evaluation-of-collaborative-rd-published.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/report2.png The Technology Strategy Board - in collaboration with fellow partners in the Global Food Security Programme, Defra, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Scottish Government - is to invest nearly £16 million in twenty-nine major new collaborative research and development projects that will help to secure the sustainable supply of protein such as meat, fish and animal feed. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-and-development-will-help-secure-futu.ashx Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:38:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-and-development-will-help-secure-futu.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/sustainableproteincompflyer.png Six new collaborative research and development projects are set to receive nearly £6 million of government funding in the latest stage of a major five-year initiative to ensure that the UK is a world leader in the development of personalised medicine. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-and-development-into-tumour-profiling-wil.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:22:32 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-and-development-into-tumour-profiling-wil.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/strat-med-image-home-page.jpg The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) and the Department of Health (www.dh.gov.uk) are to invest up to £7.5 million in new research and development that aims to improve the future diagnosis, detection and management of sepsis, a life-threatening illness caused by the body overreacting to an infection. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-to-invest-in-new-research-to-tackle-thr.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:22:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-to-invest-in-new-research-to-tackle-thr.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/sepsis_image.jpg The Technology Strategy Board, in partnership with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), is to invest up to £9m on nanoscale technology-enabled solutions for the healthcare sector. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nanoscale-technology-enabled-healthcare.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:22:02 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nanoscale-technology-enabled-healthcare.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/nanotech.png New government investment will accelerate introduction of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-government-investment-will-accelerate-introduc.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:08:54 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-government-investment-will-accelerate-introduc.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/hydrogen_fule_cells_home_pa.jpg Innovative digital businesses in London’s Tech City given opportunity to pitch to leading investors http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-digital-businesses-in-londons-tech-city.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:52:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-digital-businesses-in-londons-tech-city.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/live from proofing 300311/techcitymap_slider_1.jpg The Keeping Connected Business Challenge, delivered by the Technology Strategy Board and the Design Council, will look to develop innovative services that keep older adults better connected. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-challenge-launched.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:50:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-challenge-launched.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/keeping_connected.png The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) is to provide funding totalling £182,000 to four short-term collaborative projects that will research and develop new metadata production tools. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/metadata-production-tools-funding-awarded-to-four-.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:37:34 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/metadata-production-tools-funding-awarded-to-four-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/metadata-image-home-page.jpg Nine major development projects that will create new metadata production tools to increase the value of digital content are to share nearly £3 million of grant funding from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-to-show-how-advanced-uses-of-metadata.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:35:22 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-to-show-how-advanced-uses-of-metadata.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/metadata-image-home-page.jpg The Technology Strategy Board is to invest nearly £6 million of government funding to show how co-operation between digital infrastructure providers, content producers, users and software developers can be improved to earn revenue. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/digital-value-chains-to-be-developed-and-demonstra.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:35:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/digital-value-chains-to-be-developed-and-demonstra.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/little-boy-image.png Sixteen new building developments are to undergo intensive environmental impact assessments as part of the Technology Strategy Board’s (www.innovateuk.org) four-year Building Performance Evaluation programme. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sixteen-further-new-building-developments-to-under.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:34:12 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sixteen-further-new-building-developments-to-under.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/bpe-image.png The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) is to invest a further £2.3 million to help building design teams develop strategies for buildings in the UK so that they are better able to adapt to the changing climate. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-investment-will-develop-strategies-to-adapt-bu.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:34:09 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-investment-will-develop-strategies-to-adapt-bu.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/bpe-image.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £4.5 million to support the development of new carbon abatement technologies, primarily focused on innovative demonstration projects. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/carbon-abatement-technologies.ashx Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:33:55 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/carbon-abatement-technologies.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/cat.png The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) and the Medical Research Council (MRC) (www.mrc.ac.uk) are to jointly invest over £3.7 million in seven major new research projects that will help to place the UK at the forefront of developments into personalised medicine. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-and-development-into-personalised-medicin.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:33:03 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-and-development-into-personalised-medicin.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/strat_med-_image.jpg Following today’s announcement by Vince Cable, the Secretary of State for Business, that the next technology and innovation centre will be in offshore renewable energy, the Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) has published a list of ten further candidate areas. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/shortlist-signposts-potential-areas-for-new-techno.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:31:51 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/shortlist-signposts-potential-areas-for-new-techno.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/wordballforweb.jpg Fourteen innovative British companies are to receive government support to carry out feasibility studies into the development of disruptive low carbon vehicle technology that will challenge current thinking. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-will-challenge-current-thinkin.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:28:14 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-will-challenge-current-thinkin.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png Studies to improve recycling and re-use of batteries for eco-friendly cars http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/studies-to-improve-recycling-and-re-use-of-batteri.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:24:04 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/studies-to-improve-recycling-and-re-use-of-batteri.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/lcv_batteries_image_homepag.jpg Gordon Murray Design has unveiled T.27 - an ultra compact electric city vehicle http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-worlds-most-efficient-electric-car.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:09:43 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-worlds-most-efficient-electric-car.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/t27_carousel_1.png Ultra lightweight engine designs, advanced battery management systems and the next generation of electric motors are just three of the new low carbon vehicle technologies to be developed by leading British companies with funding from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) and the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) (www.bis.gov.uk). http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/development-of-new-technologies-will-cut-vehicle-c.ashx Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:59:11 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/development-of-new-technologies-will-cut-vehicle-c.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png The Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) is to launch a £5m initiative aimed at accelerating the formation of the ’Internet of Things’ ecosystem of applications and services and is inviting British businesses and other stakeholders to help shape the programme. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-to-invest-5m-into-the-in.ashx Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:28:25 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-to-invest-5m-into-the-in.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/city_at_night-image.jpg Innovative and creative digital businesses based in East London are to benefit as funding for a pilot innovation initiative designed to encourage collaboration in the area doubles. The Technology Strategy Board has decided to increase the amount of funding available for the Tech City Launchpad initiative to £2 million, enabling it to provide support in the form of £100,000 grants to twice as many companies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/digital-businesses-in-east-london-to-benefit-from-.ashx Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:26:27 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/digital-businesses-in-east-london-to-benefit-from-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/live from proofing 300311/techcitymap_slider_1.jpg The first analysis has been published of data collected from the Technology Strategy Board’s UK-wide demonstrator programme, involving 340 ultra-low carbon vehicles. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/initial-findings-published-from-europes-largest-tr.ashx Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:01:40 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/initial-findings-published-from-europes-largest-tr.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png Expressions of interest are invited to create an elite centre for developing cell therapies http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-cell-therapy-technology-and-innovation-centre.ashx Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:12:39 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-cell-therapy-technology-and-innovation-centre.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/cell_therapy.png Supporting the provision of healthy and safe food and drink http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nutrition-for-life.ashx Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:11:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nutrition-for-life.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/nutrition.jpg The first stage in creating an elite centre for developing cell therapies which could transform the lives of people with serious or chronic illnesses was announced by David Willetts Minister for Universities and Science today. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-centre-to-play-vital-role-in-future-of-health-.ashx Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:40:23 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-centre-to-play-vital-role-in-future-of-health-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/0511/cell_therapy.png A new investment to support creative and digital businesses in east London http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/tech-city-launchpad.ashx Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:53:58 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/tech-city-launchpad.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/live from proofing 300311/techcitymap_slider_1.jpg Tech City Launchpad, a funding competition that will see the Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org) invest £1 million to support the growth of creative and digital businesses working in the Tech City area around Old Street and Shoreditch in east London, opens today (6 May 2011). http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/1-million-funding-competition-to-support-creative-.ashx Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:49:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/1-million-funding-competition-to-support-creative-.ashx /_assets/live from proofing 300311/techcitymap_slider.jpg Work has begun on creating an elite national centre to focus on cell therapies which will work with an emerging industrial sector with the prospect of significantly reducing health spending and vastly increasing the quality of life for many people with serious or chronic illnesses. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/search-to-begin-for-partners-in-britains-first-cel.ashx Mon, 16 May 2011 15:01:02 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/search-to-begin-for-partners-in-britains-first-cel.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/live from proofing 300311/technology-and-innovation-c.png The latest developments in our technology and innovation centres programme http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-and-innovation-centres-update.ashx Tue, 10 May 2011 14:17:38 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-and-innovation-centres-update.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/tics.jpg 06 May, 2011: IC tomorrow, a Technology Strategy Board programme, will be setting up an office in east London, to enable small companies to test out creative and innovative technologies with consumers. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/ic-tomorrow-brings-consumer-trials-to-tech-city-la.ashx Fri, 06 May 2011 14:52:46 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/ic-tomorrow-brings-consumer-trials-to-tech-city-la.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/ic_tomorrow1.jpg Four projects that will develop and commercialise innovative processes to generate high value chemicals through industrial biotechnology are to share £1.5 million of support funding from the Technology Strategy Board (www.innovateuk.org). http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/funding-agreed-for-four-collaborative-research-and.ashx Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:55:48 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/funding-agreed-for-four-collaborative-research-and.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/high-val-chem-image.png New technology and innovation centre to support expansion of UK manufacturing sector http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/first-technology-and-innovation-centre-announced.ashx Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:23:02 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/first-technology-and-innovation-centre-announced.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/tics.jpg Over £5 million of government funding is to be invested in twenty-one new research and development projects and trials aimed at helping stimulate the development of innovative technologies and strategies to enable businesses to extract greater value from large and diverse data sources. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-rd-projects-will-help-british-businesses-explo.ashx Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:03:14 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-rd-projects-will-help-british-businesses-explo.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/harnessing-image.png Further £12 million investment in new research and development will accelerate innovation and support growth http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/12-million-investment-in-new-research-and-developm.ashx Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:00:07 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/12-million-investment-in-new-research-and-developm.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/live from proofing 300311/research_and_development.jpg Over 150 British companies, further education institutions and other organisations are set to share around £18 million of government investment that will support innovation and growth in a number of important technology areas. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-18-million-investment-will-support-innovation-.ashx Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:51:15 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-18-million-investment-will-support-innovation-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/tsb_technologyinspiredcolla.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £18 million over four years to show how new technologies and innovative services can help support independent living for older people and people living with long-term conditions, and improve their quality of life. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-million-programme-will-grow-market-for-independ.ashx Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:11:40 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-million-programme-will-grow-market-for-independ.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/assistedlivingdisabledim.jpg 8 British companies are set to receive a total of nearly £200,000 in government investment for feasibility studies aimed at helping to stimulate innovation with technologies that will be able to address potential environmental health and safety (EHS) aspects of the development of nanoscale technologies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-will-help-stimulate-developmen.ashx Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:33:47 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/feasibility-studies-will-help-stimulate-developmen.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/nano-image.png The Technology Strategy Board is to provide grants for over 240 feasibility studies to help stimulate innovation and growth in a range of technology and application areas – and over 200 of the awards will go to small and micro companies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/over-200-small-and-micro-companies-to-receive-inno.ashx Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:21:17 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/over-200-small-and-micro-companies-to-receive-inno.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/tech-inspired-image-2.png The Technology Strategy Board is working on plans for a new single company innovation funding scheme, with objectives similar to the Grant for R&D programme previously run by the English regional development agencies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/grant-for-rd-the-successor.ashx Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:12:34 GMT Top UK web technology businesses return from San Francisco after taking part in WebMission 2011. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-of-the-uks-most-exciting-web-technology-compani1.ashx Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:05:39 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-of-the-uks-most-exciting-web-technology-compani1.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/web_mission.jpg A new scheme will offer funding to small companies to enable them to research and develop new products, processes and services that could stimulate economic growth. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-funding-scheme-will-support-innovative-small-c.ashx Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:44:46 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-funding-scheme-will-support-innovative-small-c.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/grant-for-rd.png Ten million pounds is to be invested over four years to improve care by growing the Scottish telehealthcare sector. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10-million-for-scottish-telehealthcare-joint-fundi.ashx Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:42:09 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10-million-for-scottish-telehealthcare-joint-fundi.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/assistedlivingdisabledim.jpg Some of the UK’s top web technology businesses are in San Francisco this week taking part in WebMission 2011, a trade mission designed to help 18 innovative and growing businesses move into the US and Global markets. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-of-the-uks-most-exciting-web-technology-compani.ashx Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:21:59 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/18-of-the-uks-most-exciting-web-technology-compani.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/web_mission.jpg A select group of the UK’s most successful, fast-growing technology companies have been awarded the opportunity to take part in a trade mission to Silicon Valley in the US. For one week they will showcase their unique technologies and work towards opening up their businesses to an international market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/-uks-top-web-economy-technology-companies-to-visit.ashx Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:55:14 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/-uks-top-web-economy-technology-companies-to-visit.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/web_mission.jpg As part of its four-year Building Performance Evaluation programme, the Technology Strategy Board is to fund fifteen more intensive environmental impact assessments of new developments, covering both domestic and non-domestic buildings. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/fifteen-further-new-building-developments-to-under.ashx Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:21:26 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/fifteen-further-new-building-developments-to-under.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 9th march/bpe-image.png Originally digitised in partnership with Microsoft Livesearch, countless forgotten literary gems covering philosophy, history, poetry and literature – over 25 million pages of content, will be made accessible to the £200,000 contest participants, aimed at helping entrepreneurs bring innovative UK digital applications to market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/british-library-offers-65000-19th-century-classics.ashx Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:48:50 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/british-library-offers-65000-19th-century-classics.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/ictomorrow-logo.png The UK and Norway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see a partnership in the areas of industrial biotechnology and bio-refining, maximising the exploitation of research and development between the two countries. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-and-norway-sign-biotech-agreement.ashx Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:45:27 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-and-norway-sign-biotech-agreement.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/bioprosp-4405---kopi-(3).png The Technology Strategy Board and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council are to jointly invest over £4.5 million in eleven innovative research and development projects using genomics-based technologies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-funding-for-innovative-research-and-dev.ashx Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:23:05 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-funding-for-innovative-research-and-dev.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/genomes-image.png Over thirty British companies, institutions and further education establishments are to share £3 million of government investment to carry out research and development projects aimed at helping demonstrate how businesses may increase revenues from the metadata relating to their digital content. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-and-development-will-address-challeng.ashx Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:11:37 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-and-development-will-address-challeng.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/metadata-image.png Fifteen British businesses and seven universities are to share £5 million of government funding to enable them to research the use of novel nanoscale technologies to develop the next generation of solar energy harvesting. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/developing-the-next-generation-of-solar-energy-har.ashx Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:09:43 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/developing-the-next-generation-of-solar-energy-har.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/nano-solar-image.png The government is to invest £7 million in strategic research and development projects and ground-breaking trials that will improve co-operation between infrastructure providers, content producers, users and software developers http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-investment-aims-to-help-the-uks-digital-econom.ashx Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:08:20 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-investment-aims-to-help-the-uks-digital-econom.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/little-boy-image.png As part of its £18m Collaboration across Digital Industries initiative, the Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £5.8m in research that will help to create sustainable digital value chains. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/collaboration-across-digital-industries-.ashx Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:08:22 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/collaboration-across-digital-industries-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/digital-image.png Over twenty new building developments across the UK are to be subjected to a detailed and intensive assessment of their environmental impact in the first phase of a four year programme that will help to deliver more energy efficient, better performing buildings. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/how-green-is-your-building.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:05:35 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/how-green-is-your-building.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low_impact_building_2.png The Technology Strategy Board is to support growth and technological innovation in the UK’s broadband network by investing over £2m to help establish five open network services demonstrators. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/five-new-network-services-demonstrators-to-become-.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:59:37 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/five-new-network-services-demonstrators-to-become-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/digital-image.png £2 million funding to stimulate space innovation http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/2-million-funding-to-stimulate-space-innovation-.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:55:06 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/2-million-funding-to-stimulate-space-innovation-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/space.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £5 million in collaborative research and development projects looking to create tools that make the production of content such as film, music and computer games more cost-effective, less risky and yield greater value through new advanced uses of metadata. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/metadata-production-tools-new-5-million-funding-co.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:50:51 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/metadata-production-tools-new-5-million-funding-co.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/metadata-image.png The Technology Strategy Board and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council have jointly allocated up to £400,000 to stimulate innovation with technologies that can address the potential environmental, health and safety (EHS) aspects of the development of nanoscale technologies, either by offering an innovative EHS product or by solving EHS issues with nanotechnology enabled products and processes. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/responsible-development-of-nanoscale-technologies-.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:46:07 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/responsible-development-of-nanoscale-technologies-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/nano-image.png Speeding up the introduction of more secure and trustworthy information systems http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/speeding-up-the-introduction-of-more-secure-and-tr.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:41:50 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/speeding-up-the-introduction-of-more-secure-and-tr.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/trusted-services.png A unique test facility comes online from today, allowing businesses to test new digital services and run trials with consumers in a dedicated area of the internet. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/unique-digital-testing-ground-available-from-today.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:37:16 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/unique-digital-testing-ground-available-from-today.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/ictomorrow-logo.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest a further £9 million to support innovations in low carbon vehicle technology and is inviting applications for funding of new collaborative research and development projects and feasibility studies http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/further-investment-in-low-carbon-vehicle-technolog1.ashx Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:29:35 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/further-investment-in-low-carbon-vehicle-technolog1.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png Low Carbon Vehicle Integrated Delivery Programme will accelerate the decarbonising of road vehicles http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/100-million-investment-to-speed-up-introduction-of.ashx Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:32:38 GMT UK businesses are being invited to compete for support to develop innovative technologies to create new growth areas for the UK economy. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-inspired-competition-for-growth.ashx Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:58:58 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-inspired-competition-for-growth.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/http___www.innovateuk-home-.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest £15 million to support research and development in new technologies for healthcare, with the aim of helping to bring medical diagnosis, monitoring and analytical capabilities closer to the community. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/using-innovation-to-bring-healthcare-closer-to-the.ashx Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:01:59 GMT Schools across the UK are being invited to take part in a unique challenge – to design innovative new approaches to help older people stay better connected to their communities and younger generations. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/schools-to-take-part-in-national-design-challenge-.ashx Mon, 14 Feb 2011 14:15:21 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/schools-to-take-part-in-national-design-challenge-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/gradbus2.jpg Competition to find innovative solutions to help older adults live independently for longer http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/competition-to-find-innovative-solutions-to-help-o.ashx Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:32:13 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/competition-to-find-innovative-solutions-to-help-o.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/indepence-matters.png The Technology Strategy Board is to manage two further funding competitions as part of the £21.5 million Regenerative Medicine Programme. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/regenerative-medicine-programme-.ashx Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:31:37 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/regenerative-medicine-programme-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/regen-med-image.png The Technology Strategy Board – in partnership with Defra, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Scottish Government – is launching a collaborative research and development competition with up to £15 million available to invest in projects focusing on the challenge of Sustainable Protein Production. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/15-million-research-and-development-competition-to.ashx Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:30:11 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/15-million-research-and-development-competition-to.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/sustainableproteincompflyer.png Three major research and development projects that will help to develop the wave and tidal stream energy technologies of the future are set to benefit from government investment of over £2.5 million. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/further-investment-will-quicken-pace-of-innovation.ashx Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:27:53 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/further-investment-will-quicken-pace-of-innovation.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/wave-image.png Eleven British universities and sixteen businesses – including many small and medium sized companies – are to receive a total of nearly £9 million of government investment for research that will help to underpin the development of innovative, cost-effective, user-centred services for independent living. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-projects-will-show-impact-and-value-of-as.ashx Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:27:11 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/research-projects-will-show-impact-and-value-of-as.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/assisted-living-image.png Ten feasibility studies looking at how industrial biotechnology can be competitively applied to the production of high value chemicals and polymers are set to benefit from government investment totalling £1 million. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/funding-agreed-for-ten-feasibility-studies-in-indu.ashx Tue, 08 Feb 2011 13:44:58 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/funding-agreed-for-ten-feasibility-studies-in-indu.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/new assets 2nd feb 2011/high-val-chem-image.png The Technology Strategy Board’s Director of Enterprise and Communication, Allyson Reed, has been shortlisted for a European award for her work over the past ten years. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-director-shortlisted-for.ashx Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:54:40 GMT The Technology Strategy Board proposes to stimulate innovation across its core technology areas to help ensure that small and micro businesses in the UK are well-equipped to respond to society’s current and future challenges. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/small-and-micro-companies-invited-to-apply-for-fun.ashx Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:44:28 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/small-and-micro-companies-invited-to-apply-for-fun.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/feasibilitystudiesfortechno.png The Technology Strategy Board intends to stimulate innovation by small and micro companies in digital services through an investment of up to £2 million in feasibility studies. The Board has also published an update to its Digital strategy. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/small-and-micro-companies-invited-to-apply-for-fun1.ashx Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:42:40 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/small-and-micro-companies-invited-to-apply-for-fun1.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/digi_small.jpg Deadline to apply extended to Friday 21st January. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/web-mission-apply-now.ashx Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:52:06 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/web-mission-apply-now.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/web_mission._news.gif A trade mission to the US to help growing UK health tech companies open their business up to the international market has produced its first successful business deal. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/buddi-strikes-deal-with-mace.ashx Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:05:32 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/buddi-strikes-deal-with-mace.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/network_security_image[1].jpg Some of the most innovative health technology companies in the UK are in San Francisco and Silicon Valley this week and are working to open their businesses up to the US market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/19-of-the-uks-finest-health-technology-companies-a.ashx Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:08:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/19-of-the-uks-finest-health-technology-companies-a.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/tablets_med.gif The Technology Strategy Board has published its prospectus for establishing a new network of technology and innovation centres, including an invitation for organisations to register their interest in forming a technology and innovation centre focused on the area of high value manufacturing. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-and-innovation-centres-prospectus-publi.ashx Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:32:19 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-and-innovation-centres-prospectus-publi.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/lab_news.gif UK Company Chronos Technology is leading a consortium developing a system that monitors the correct performance of GPS, the Global Positioning Service that drives today’s satellite navigation devices. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sentinel-keeps-an-eye-on-gps.ashx Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:21:43 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/sentinel-keeps-an-eye-on-gps.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/large_default.jpg A select group of the UK’s most successful and promising healthcare technology businesses have been awarded the opportunity to take part in a mission to Silicon Valley. For one week they will showcase their unique technologies and work towards opening up their businesses to an international market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/20-of-the-uks-top-innovative-healthcare-technology.ashx Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:03:06 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/20-of-the-uks-top-innovative-healthcare-technology.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/healthcare-image.png Due to unprecedented demand, the deadline for applications for the Future Health Mission 2011 has been extended until November 19, 2010. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/future-health-mission-2011-competition-deadline-ex.ashx Thu, 25 Nov 2010 10:14:53 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/future-health-mission-2011-competition-deadline-ex.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/futurehealthnewsimage.jpg Technology Strategy Board and Design Council announce drive for innovative solutions to the challenges of the UK’s ageing population http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/2m-project-will-harness-design-and-technology-to-h.ashx Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:20:50 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/2m-project-will-harness-design-and-technology-to-h.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/assisted-living-image.png Two British companies – Zeta Controls and Juice Technology – are to receive substantial government funding to help them develop new energy efficient lighting. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-companies-to-develop-and-demonstrate-new-energy.ashx Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:16:12 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-companies-to-develop-and-demonstrate-new-energy.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/ultra-efficient.png Tomorrow six innovative low carbon vehicles from world leading low carbon vehicle trails will take part in the RAC London to Brighton future car rally. The cars will be among over 60 zero/low-emission vehicles expected to be on the starting lines when the rally starts in Brighton on Saturday morning. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/pioneering-low-carbon-vehicles-take-part-in-bright.ashx Fri, 05 Nov 2010 18:11:22 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/pioneering-low-carbon-vehicles-take-part-in-bright.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png The Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that over £200m will be invested in a network of elite Technology and Innovation Centres, to be established and overseen by the Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-invests-200m-in-technology-centres-for-.ashx Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:10:43 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-invests-200m-in-technology-centres-for-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/lab_news.gif Four major government departments are to install innovative energy efficient technology and user behaviour approaches in a series of pilot projects that will demonstrate how both government and private offices can dramatically improve their energy performance, cut energy bills and reduce carbon emissions. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-departments-to-demonstrate-innovative-e.ashx Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:51:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-departments-to-demonstrate-innovative-e.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/energy-whitehall-image.png The Technology Strategy Board is to invest £2.4 million to help building design teams develop strategies for buildings in the UK so that they are better able to adapt to the changing climate. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/adapting-buildings-to-cope-with-climate-change-.ashx Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:31:38 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/adapting-buildings-to-cope-with-climate-change-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-impact-buildings-pr.png Explore the animated highlights in our interactive website to find out how we helped businesses innovate in 2009-10. The site is packed with case studies, video, and information on how we help businesses develop new products and services while tackling some of the major challenges that are facing society in the 21st century. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-highlights-of-2009-10.ashx Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:50:45 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-highlights-of-2009-10.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/energy-pic.jpg The Ultra Low Carbon Vehicle demonstrator programme is reaching a peak of activity, as more manufacturers and partners launch their trials under the programme in regions around the UK. In June a total of 100 smart EVs were handed over to drivers in London and Birmingham, including this one to Prof Julia King, Vice-Chancellor of Aston University. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/low-carbon-vehicles-rollout-gathers-pace.ashx Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:38:39 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/low-carbon-vehicles-rollout-gathers-pace.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/carousel/fourtwo14_fever julia king.jpg Twelve small British companies have been selected to make a live pitch at a major event next week for a share of £600,000 of government funding to kick-start the development of new technology. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/finalists-selected-to-pitch-for-share-of-600000-de.ashx Wed, 13 Oct 2010 16:50:54 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/finalists-selected-to-pitch-for-share-of-600000-de.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/innovate-comp-image-test-tu.png Funding was announced today for two new research centres in the UK. Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Technology Strategy Board, these ‘Innovation and Knowledge Centres’ (IKCs) will mix business knowledge with the most up-to-date research to harness the full potential of emerging technologies – ensuring the UK is first to develop this cutting-edge research. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/two-new-innovation-and-knowledge-centres-receive-2.ashx Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:13:22 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/two-new-innovation-and-knowledge-centres-receive-2.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/fighting-infect-through-det.png The Technology Strategy Board, together with the Department of Health, the Scottish Government Health Directorates, the Medical Research Council, Cancer Research UK and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is to bring the government, researchers and business together in a major initiative that will place the UK at the centre of a revolution in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/healthcare-initiative-could-enhance-uk-position-as.ashx Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:01:46 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/healthcare-initiative-could-enhance-uk-position-as.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/tsb_stratmedbusinessmodelsc.jpg Private sector innovation is critical to the task of rebalancing the UK economy – it underpins growth, drives up productivity and creates prosperity for the UK, a major networking event in London will hear today. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovation-vital-for-the-uks-future-economic-growt.ashx Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:49:27 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovation-vital-for-the-uks-future-economic-growt.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/email/sept10/images/innovate_final_connect.gif Four innovative small British companies are each to receive £100,000 to help them develop new technologies after they were declared the winners in a unique competition at today’s Innovate10 networking and innovation event in London. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/four-small-businesses-win-100000-development-fundi.ashx Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:13:42 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/four-small-businesses-win-100000-development-fundi.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/innovate-comp-image-test-tu.png Companies from across the UK are to receive government help to develop diagnostic devices that will assist in reducing the impact of infectious agents such as hospital acquired infections and sexually transmitted diseases. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/fightinginfectionthroughdetection.ashx Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:00:14 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/fightinginfectionthroughdetection.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/fighting-infect-through-det.png Superbugs in the firing line as new products take a step closer to the ward http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/superbugs-in-the-firing-line-as-new-products-take-.ashx Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:18:04 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/superbugs-in-the-firing-line-as-new-products-take-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/healthcare_image-superbugs.jpg The Transport Secretary, Philip Hammond, announced today that £24m will go to six innovative projects that aim to support UK’s developing Ultra Low Carbon Vehicles industry. Some of the UK’s leading vehicle manufacturers, working alongside supply chain manufacturers and universities, have secured the Government investment and the total costs for all six projects stands at just under £52m. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-and-government-invest-52m-in-uks-developi.ashx Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:22:14 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/business-and-government-invest-52m-in-uks-developi.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/low-carbon-vehicles-image-p.png We have today published our Financial Services Strategy which builds on the work we have been doing in the area of high value services for the UK economy. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/financial-services-strategy-sets-out-how-we-can-ma.ashx Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:45:26 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/financial-services-strategy-sets-out-how-we-can-ma.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/finalcial-services-image.png Twenty feasibility studies aimed at stimulating innovation in civil nuclear power generation technology are to share £2 million of support from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nuclear-power-generation-technology-innovation-to-.ashx Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:32:56 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/nuclear-power-generation-technology-innovation-to-.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/nuclear-image-press-release.png The 19 UK clean-tech companies who ventured to San Francisco with the Technology Strategy Board's Clean & Cool Mission 2010 have been blogging so you can stay up to date with exactly what's happening. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/keeping-cool-in-san-francisco.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:14:56 GMT The Technology Strategy Board today signalled its commitment to supporting innovation in Assisted Living by announcing it will invest £6.5 million in six collaborative research and development projects that will develop new technologies to help the elderly and those with long-term health conditions. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-investment-in-new-techno1.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:10:20 GMT The Technology Strategy Board today signalled its commitment to supporting innovation in Assisted Living by announcing it will invest £6.5 million in six collaborative research and development projects that will develop new technologies to help the elderly and those with long-term health conditions. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-investment-in-new-techno.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:06:14 GMT Some of the UK’s most successful and promising clean technology businesses are to take part in a mission to Silicon Valley where they will showcase their technologies and work to start opening their businesses up to an international market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/20-of-the-uks-best-growing-clean-tech-companies-to.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:00:48 GMT Over 40 British companies are to receive more than £4.5 million from the Technology Strategy Board to support research and development into regenerative medicines. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/regenerative-medicine-research-and-development-to-.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:57:11 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is to invest a further £6m in regenerative medicine research and development and has invited British companies to bid for funding through two new competitions. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/media-alert-6-million-to-be-invested-in-further-re.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:54:05 GMT A new report published today shows that businesses across England are benefitting from greater co-operation between the Technology Strategy Board and the Regional Development Agencies, with planned support for regional technology innovation exceeding £400 million. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-innovation-report-shows-benefit-to-business-of.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:49:43 GMT A group of medical research and innovation funding bodies, including the Technology Strategy Board, has launched a call for applications to set up pilot Therapeutic Capability Clusters, in inflammatory respiratory diseases and in joint and related inflammatory diseases. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/developing-innovative-approaches-to-inflammatory-d.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:47:58 GMT The Technology Strategy Board and BESA are together holding a seminar in March to explore the potential for innovation in educational technology, and whether there is good scope for the Technology Strategy Board to help with a future programme in this area... http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/educational-technology-seminar.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:46:32 GMT Businesses and higher education institutions from across the UK celebrated a year of outstanding achievement in innovation at the annual Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Awards last night http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/businesses-celebrate-a-year-of-outstanding-achieve.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:45:42 GMT In our role to drive innovation in the UK we aim to help turn the emerging technologies of today into the growth industries of tomorrow. Our Emerging technologies and Industries Strategy outlines the key issues in investing in technologies that could be 7-15 years away from the market. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/published-emerging-technologies-and-industries-str.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:44:57 GMT The Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has asked the Technology Strategy Board to guide the development of a network of technology and innovation centres that will help deliver the industries and jobs of the future. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/development-of-new-uk-technology-and-innovation-ce.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:36:38 GMT Building design teams are being invited to compete for a total of just under £5m investment in projects that will devise ways of adapting buildings so that they can withstand climate change. The Technology Strategy Board will invest a total of £2.5m in the research and development project in 2010 and a further £2.4 m in 2011. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/building-designers-invited-to-engage-in-climate-ch1.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:14:08 GMT Building design teams are being invited to compete for a total of just under £5m investment in projects that will devise ways of adapting buildings so that they can withstand climate change. The Technology Strategy Board will invest a total of £2.5m in the research and development project in 2010 and a further £2.4 m in 2011. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/building-designers-invited-to-engage-in-climate-ch.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:12:16 GMT Businesses are being offered the opportunity to compete for funding to undertake innovative new research that will help make homes ‘smarter’ and make consumers more energy conscious. The Technology Strategy Board is to invest £4.5m in the development of new business propositions that show how a smart meter can be fitted into people’s homes in a way that impacts on their demand for and use of energy. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/accelerating-progress-towards-integrating-smart-me.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:10:57 GMT An innovative research and development project is underway that aims to accelerate the move towards more buildings in the UK with a low carbon footprint. Businesses involved in delivering ‘low impact buildings’ will be given the opportunity to apply for a total of £8m investment from the Government-backed Technology Strategy Board, that would allow them to evaluate the performance of ‘case study’ buildings. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovating-to-reduce-the-energy-cost-and-carbon-fo.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:06:14 GMT We don’t need a crystal ball to tell us what the major challenges are for the future built environment – the need to radically reduce our CO2 emissions and adapt to climate change will be crucial. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/adapting-buildings-to-meet-the-challenges-of-clima.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:48:26 GMT The Technology Strategy Board, together with co-funders the Economic and Social Research Council and the Department of Health’s National Institute for Health Research, is to invest up to £10 million in new research that will help to underpin the development of innovative, cost-effective user-centred services for independent living. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/-10-million-to-be-invested-in-developing-innovativ.ashx Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:23:24 GMT • Over 180 new feasibility studies to be undertaken • £6.5 million of new government investment in innovation • Unprecedented level of applications for funding support http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/inspiring-technology-innovation-by-small-companies.ashx Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:21:30 GMT Are you a young innovative clean technology company interested in finding out first hand what is going on in California, the global hotbed of cleantech? http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/clean-and-cool-mission-deadline-extended-to-friday.ashx Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:28:59 GMT Innovate Scotland is a conference and exhibition for business, organised by Highlands and Islands Enterprise with the Technology Strategy Board, in partnership with the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Funding Council. Innovate Scotland will be held at the Aviemore Highland Resort on 28-29 October 2009 http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovate-scotland-28-29-october-2009.ashx Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:54:11 GMT See all the highlights of Innovate '09, special reports from around the exhibition, the main stage keynote speakers and panel debates chaired by broadcaster Natasha Kaplinski. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/watch-the-highlights-of-innovate-09-again.ashx Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:53:03 GMT Eight new low carbon vehicle projects are set to benefit from a share of £25 million of Government funding to run ‘real life' trials, Science Minister Lord Drayson and Transport Secretary Lord Adonis announced today. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/25m-trial-puts-electric-cars-on-uk-streets.ashx Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:14:12 GMT A new Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) has been established to promote collaboration and knowledge sharing in the Energy Generation and Supply sector. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-energy-generation-supply-knowledge-transfer-ne.ashx Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:26:27 GMT Are you a young innovative clean technology company interested in finding out first hand what is going on in California, the global hotbed of cleantech? http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-sponsors-clean-and-cool-.ashx Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:27:04 GMT Eleven companies working on the development of innovative devices, products or services which will help to meet current healthcare priorities have been awarded funding worth up to £100,000 each. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-companies-receive-major-funding-to-help.ashx Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:13:41 GMT The Technology Strategy Board are procuring an application system(s) to support a test bed environment. This test bed will enable network operators and service providers to try new business models together on today’s standard infrastructure. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-announcement-digital-bri.ashx Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:37:36 GMT Iain Gray, Chief Executive of the Technology Strategy Board, will next week tell Scottish businesses that they need to invest in innovation now if they are to benefit from future economic growth. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-investment-in-innovation-essential-f.ashx Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:29:20 GMT Over the next six months innovative businesses across the UK will benefit from an investment of £39.5m from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/395m-investment-in-innovative-new-technologies-fro.ashx Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:32:00 GMT Over 180 organisations from across the UK, including housing associations, construction companies and local councils, have won contracts to devise innovative plans for ‘low carbon refits’ of existing low-rise social housing that will meet UK government target reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and energy use. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-companies-win-contracts-to-devise-blueprint-for.ashx Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:28:42 GMT You can now keep up with the latest news and notices from the Technology Strategy Board in a number of new ways. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-news-available-via-rss-a.ashx Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:02:42 GMT Ten innovative research programmes that will lead to the development of cutting-edge ultra efficient electrical systems for electric and hybrid vehicles are to receive over £10 million support from the government-backed Technology Strategy Board, working jointly with the Department for Transport. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10m-investment-in-innovative-electrical-systems-fo.ashx Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:53:27 GMT UK regenerative medicine companies are being offered the opportunity to compete for an investment package designed to enable them to boost their productivity. The government-backed Technology Strategy Board has launched a £1.5m collaborative R&D competition call, setting businesses the challenge of developing a better understanding of the best ways to make a profit from regenerative medicine. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/15m-investment-aims-to-give-the-uks-emerging-regen.ashx Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:09:21 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is to invest nearly £5 million in 12 new research and development projects aimed at providing reliable, accurate, and credible information for people to manage their journeys. The total value of the projects is £9.6 million. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/5m-to-be-invested-in-adapting-and-developing-techn.ashx Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:46:24 GMT Design and technology teams win national Challenge to design ‘crime proof’ mobile phones http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-crime-proof-mobile-phones.ashx Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:41:53 GMT This September the Science Museum opens its Wroughton site for a Festival of Innovation, a celebration of engineering and technology which will blend the Museum’s reserve collection with innovations such as low-carbon technologies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/science-museum-festival-of-innovation-.ashx Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:23:32 GMT Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is taking a new approach to engage with graduates and raise awareness of the programme on University campuses across the UK. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/graduates-step-on-the-ktp-gradbus-to-fast-track-th.ashx Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:31:58 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/graduates-step-on-the-ktp-gradbus-to-fast-track-th.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/gradbus.jpg The issue of the Invitation To Tender for the contract for the management of the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships scheme has been rescheduled so that an independent review of the scheme can be undertaken. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/knowledge-transfer-partnerships-contract-renewal-r.ashx Fri, 29 May 2009 16:11:39 GMT Speeding up the Developement of Ultra Fast Broadband and Changing the way That Businesses Operate http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-ultra-fast-broadband.ashx Thu, 14 May 2009 10:09:32 GMT The Technology Strategy Board has welcomed the announcement in today’s Budget of additional funding for its programmes to accelerate technological innovation, and the recognition of the importance of innovation in building Britain’s future. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-budget-focus-on-innovation-.ashx Fri, 01 May 2009 15:29:24 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is sponsoring an event that offers talented UK entrepreneurs the chance to visit Silicon Valley http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/20-of-uks-finest-web-start-up-companies-visit-sili.ashx Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:20:27 GMT Businesses and higher education institutions from across the UK celebrated a year of outstanding achievements in innovation at the annual Knowledge Transfer Partnerships awards in London. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-innovation-championed-at-knowledge-transfer-par.ashx Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:03:41 GMT Innovation will drive the low carbon economy – Technology Strategy Board http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-low-carbon-summit-.ashx Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:22:30 GMT We have moved to new offices - but not far... http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-technology-strategy-board-has-moved.ashx Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:07:12 GMT Five new projects have been funded under the European ARTEMIS programme for electronics systems http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-artemis-projects-funded.ashx Fri, 13 Feb 2009 01:53:22 GMT Innovative projects co-funded by the Technology Strategy Board were among 20 products and services chosen to feature at an exhibition hosted by DIUS in London on January 28th. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/building-the-britain-of-the-future.ashx Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:55:23 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is to establish a Knowledge Transfer Network to provide companies involved in the energy generation and supply sector with opportunities to network and set up partnerships, and has invited organisations to express an interest in participating in a workshop to help take this forward. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/press-release-energy-generation-and-supply-knowled.ashx Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:11:20 GMT Over six hundred people attended an industry day organised by the Technology Strategy Board and Cenex, with more than 50 cars, vans and trucks showcasing the latest developments in low carbon vehicle technology. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/geared-up-for-a-cleaner-driving-future.ashx Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:43:23 GMT http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/geared-up-for-a-cleaner-driving-future.ashx http://www.innovateuk.org/_assets/images/news/lcv_day_civic_hybrid.jpg Two research and development projects gain national recognition Medical Futures Innovation Awards http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-projects-honoured-at-awa.ashx Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:20:48 GMT The annual event hosted by the Technology Strategy Board was held on 7 October 2008 at the Business Design Centre, London. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovate08-the-business-of-shaping-our-world.ashx Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:44:45 GMT Technology Strategy Board and the National Institute for Health Research to invest up to £55 million over the next five years to support innovative research and development http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-initiative-will-help-minimise-threat-of-infect.ashx Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:52:33 GMT One hundred ultra low carbon demonstration vehicles to be on roads by end of 2009. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-to-drive-britains-green-.ashx Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:52:03 GMT Funding for research and development projects in eight key areas announced http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/72-million-investment-in-innovative-research-and-d.ashx Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:51:32 GMT Wireless sensors to track coastal erosion, early warning monitoring systems to assess damage to art objects and sensors to monitor chemical leaks are just three of the diverse research and development projects to benefit from investment by the Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/data-gathering-projects-to-benefit-from-7-million-.ashx Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:39:42 GMT Businesses that continue to invest in innovation will be better equipped to face the future http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/investing-in-innovation-is-now-more-important-than.ashx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:43:54 GMT Health competition targeted at early stage businesses with technologies to tackle healthcare associated infections http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/pilot-procurement-scheme-for-small-business-techno.ashx Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:41:38 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is to help fund £25 million of research and development into new technologies that will help to bring healthcare closer to the community. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-technology-will-bring-healthcare-closer-to-the.ashx Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:30:41 GMT Developing new technology to give independence for the elderly and people suffering from long term conditions http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/chronic-health-and-care-challenges-to-be-addressed.ashx Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:51:35 GMT £15m of new research into more energy efficient lighting, lasers and displays http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/bright-future-for-uk-lighting-technology.ashx Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:40:21 GMT Fourteen research and development projects to receive government support http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/low-carbon-economy-boosted-with-major-investment.ashx Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:07:44 GMT New research will look at how to make travelling more efficient and cost effective http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/steering-towards-smarter-travel-choices.ashx Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:04:52 GMT Technology Strategy Board and Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council to invest in sixteen innovative research and development projects http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10m-investment-in-new-materials-technologies-to-he.ashx Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:56:16 GMT Technology Strategy Board to invest in UK manufacturing to help companies maintain and develop their international competitiveness. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/uk-manufacturing-to-receive-20-million.ashx Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:36:08 GMT Over £5.5m invested in new research projects to help develop the next generation of secure identity management systems http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-research-projects-help-to-ensure-privacy-of-da.ashx Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:06:14 GMT £8.8M rotor blade research and development project launched http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/lift-off-for-innovative-helicopter-technology-rese.ashx Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:32:43 GMT Nine innovative research and development projects to receive investment http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/cell-therapy-to-receive-6-million-.ashx Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:19:50 GMT Iain Gray appointed trustee of the Engineering and Technology Board http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/ceo-to-join-engineering-and-technology-board.ashx Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:34:20 GMT Chairman Graham Spittle receives CBE - Business Continuity Manager Ray Browne receives OBE http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/queen-honours-technology-strategy-board-members.ashx Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:42:18 GMT Technology Strategy Board to support zero carbon building technology. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/building-a-zero-carbon-future.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:49:40 GMT The UK’s manufacturing sector is to receive a boost following the Technology Strategy Board’s decision to invest £23 million in highly innovative collaborative research and development projects in High Value Manufacturing. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/high-value-manufacturing-to-receive-23m-rd-boost-.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:46:11 GMT Iain Gray today took up his post as the first Chief Executive of the Technology Strategy Board, the government-funded body that supports, promotes and invests in the research and development of technology and innovation. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/iain-gray-takes-up-reins-at-technology-strategy-bo.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:42:43 GMT UK research into regenerative medicine is to receive a boost following the Technology Strategy Board’s decision to invest £10 million in highly innovative collaborative research and development projects. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/cell-therapy-research-to-receive-10m-boost.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:36:08 GMT The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the Technology Strategy Board, together with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, are to invest in two new Innovation and Knowledge Centres, providing a major boost to the early commercial exploitation of emerging technologies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/emerging-technologies-to-be-stimulated-by-19m-inve.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:01:35 GMT The manufacturing sector must accelerate its move towards ‘high value’ products, processes and services – and the Technology Strategy Board is here to help. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-future-for-uk-manufacturing-lies-in-adding-val1.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:52:59 GMT Small companies will benefit from a £10 million investment by the Technology Strategy Board to support innovation across the UK’s creative industries. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-to-invest-10-million-to-support-uk-crea.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:47:41 GMT The Technology Strategy Board is to stimulate improvements in low carbon energy technologies through a £10 million investment in collaborative research and development. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10million-investment-in-low-carbon-energy-technolo.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:44:02 GMT Research and development into the integration and advancement of more energy efficient lighting, lasers and displays is set to be stimulated through a £10 million investment by the Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/10million-for-rd-to-integrate-and-improve-energy-a.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:33:36 GMT Low carbon vehicle development to receive major boost with £90 million new Government investment http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/90-million-investment-for-cleaner-vehicles.ashx Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:12:14 GMT Technology Strategy Board outlines its proposals to ensure UK manufacturing remains competitive http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/adding-value-and-innovating-.ashx Mon, 19 May 2008 12:39:43 GMT Technology Strategy Board sets out its strategic plan to make the UK a global leader in innovation. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/connect-and-catalyse.ashx Mon, 19 May 2008 12:17:24 GMT The Technology Strategy Board sets out plans to address the challenge of energy generation and supply by stimulating investment in innovation. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-outlines-its-plans-to-in.ashx Mon, 19 May 2008 12:01:04 GMT University of the Arts London, Imperial College London, The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and TIGA join forces to manage new knowledge transfer network for the creative industries http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/new-consortium-selected-to-manage-creative-industr.ashx Mon, 19 May 2008 11:50:54 GMT £103 million programme will revolutionise aircraft wing development in UK. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/aviation-research-to-be-co-funded-by-technology-st.ashx Mon, 19 May 2008 11:38:08 GMT Technology Strategy Board invests in research into new components and materials for low impact buildings. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/zero-carbon-buildings-to-receive-4-million-boost.ashx Thu, 15 May 2008 11:34:10 GMT Investing in new traffic management technologies. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/speeding-towards-solutions-to-traffic-congestion.ashx Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:17:51 GMT Disaster mitigation and response, traffic management, road maintenance and pollution monitoring are some of the diverse areas set to benefit from £10 million investment in research and development by the Technology Strategy Board. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/innovative-new-technology-sought-to-improve-disast.ashx Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:19:51 GMT The manufacturing sector must accelerate its move towards ‘high value’ products, processes and services – and the Technology Strategy Board is here to help. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/the-future-for-uk-manufacturing-lies-in-adding-val.ashx Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:13:51 GMT Three ground-breaking research projects aimed at improving transport services have been awarded more than £8m as part of a joint initiative by the Technology Strategy Board, Department for Transport and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/government-invests-8-million-in-new-transport-tech.ashx Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:11:48 GMT Technology Strategy Board to play a key role in accelerating innovation for the benefit of business http://www.innovateuk.org/content/news/technology-strategy-board-welcomes-government-comm.ashx Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:09:52 GMT