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20.07.2021

Rapidly find Innovative Solutions to AgriFood Challenges in Kenya

We are looking for large* Kenya-based companies from the AgriFood Sector wanting to find rapid innovative solutions to their industry challenges. Deadline to apply: 30 August 2021.

19.07.2021

Battery Caffè Podcast Episode 4: Electric Vehicle Fire Safety

In this 4th episode of the Battery Caffè, Nikoleta Piperidou and Sheena Hindocha from KTN focus on electric vehicle fire safety – a broad topic of interest for sector specialists as well as the wider public.

15.07.2021

KTN Batteries Placement

KTN is pleased to announce an opportunity to undertake a two to three month placement for a chemistry or materials student who has a particular interest and expertise in batteries and electrification.

13.07.2021

How the KTN AgriFood team gets insight into the sector to shape its work

Our team of AgriFood expert keeps in touch with three groups for key agrifood areas: plant, food and animal. Hearing directly from people working in the sector helps us understand current opportunities, challenges and priorities so that we can adapt our work.

08.07.2021

KTN launches Future Flight landscape map

KTN’s Future Flight Landscape map connects the wide variety of UK sectors and expertise that are fundamental to the third aviation revolution.

05.07.2021

Global Business Innovation Programme offers advanced manufacturing businesses the opportunity to work with Singapore

An opportunity for advanced UK manufacturing businesses to collaborate on innovative manufacturing technologies with companies in Singapore.

05.07.2021

Insect Protein: Opportunities for innovation and collaboration in the UK and Africa

Nearly 300 people joined us for our recent event on insect protein in the UK and Africa in June 2021. The aim of the event was to discuss how we can make the most of innovation and collaboration opportunities around insect protein. The event featured insightful presentations, followed by several interesting panel discussions as well as an interactive survey for delegates to share their thoughts.

02.07.2021

New £30 million competition launches to make UK a pioneer in building 5G networks

A DCMS open competition to incentivise industry to create new products and services to unlock the full potential of Open RAN.

29.06.2021

Medicines Manufacturing Challenge Community Summer Update

Take a look at the latest news, events and funding of relevance to the Medicines Manufacturing community in our round-up.

27.06.2021

RAI Industry Showcase celebrates record-breaking event

The 2021 Robotics & Artificial Intelligence (RAI) Industry Showcase was the biggest
and best in the show’s history.