What Industrial Strategy Challenge am I leading? I am the interim Challenge Director for Next Generation Services. Our Professional Business and Financial Service sectors lead the world. However, with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the increasing use and …
What Industrial Strategy Challenge am I leading? I am the interim Challenge Director for Transforming Construction, which seeks to change the way we deliver the buildings the UK needs. We want to provide places to live and learn that are …
English version below Chwilio am gwcis a wneir o griciaid, amnewidwyr halen a wneir o gynhyrchion gwastraff a logisteg meddygol arloesol? Does dim angen edrych ymhellach na Chymru, wrth gwrs! O Gastell Newydd Emlyn i Wrecsam, trwy Drefynwy, mae arloesi …
The recent Falcon heavy launch by SpaceX caught the public imagination around the world; as many space missions do. The novelty of launching a car; complete with a star man certainly helped but perhaps distracted us from the implications of …
The world is constantly changing and faces new challenges. This has never be more true than in the agri-food sector. As the global population grows the world has to learn how to produce more food on less land. Not only …
Innovation was one of the buzzwords of 2017 as it was used to try to make the ordinary seem appealing. Real innovation – taking disruptive ideas that are new to the market all the way through to commercial success – …
Regulation on the emissions from internal combustion engines, actual and planned market disruption from Tesla (and Dyson, Google and others) and technological advances in electric powertrains and batteries are driving a surge of demand for electric vehicles (EVs).
In my Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund October blog I suggested to keep an eye out for the announcement of the second wave of challenges – and now that the Industrial Strategy white paper has been published I’m delighted to be …
There’s lots of exciting news since I last wrote here in June about the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF). If you missed it, the ISCF was announced in April and is part of the government’s £4.7 billion increase in research …
The UK has a proud history and tradition of manufacturing and we recognise our contribution across key global industry sectors such as aerospace, automotive, space and technologies that support the energy sector. However, we must continue to work hard and …
