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Thank you
ktn-uk.org @KTNUK
Ben Peace – Sustainable Manufacturing Lead
17th June 2016, Liverpool
[email protected]@BenPeace
Advanced manufacturing: Success & resilience through collaborative innovation
The Innovate UK family
The Knowledge Transfer Network stimulates innovation by:• Linking organisations & exchanging
knowledge• Providing access to funding & support• Promoting exemplars
• 120 staff• 60,000 members• Free to join
ktn-uk.org
http://tinyurl.com/ManufacturingCommissionReport
“The UK has some of the most efficient and productive factories in the world, and we have a wave of new production technologies emerging…..
We believe that we must take advantage of this leadership moment to make the UK more resilient and a provider of solutions to the rest of the world.”
“Industrial Evolution”, Manufacturing Commission, October 2015http://tinyurl.com/ManufacturingCommissionReport
“Although many of the trends which will shape the future landscape for manufacturers are beyond our direct control, our response to these trends is not.”
“Industrial Evolution”, Manufacturing Commission, October 2015http://tinyurl.com/ManufacturingCommissionReport
Source: “Industrial Evolution”, Manufacturing Commission, October 2015
• Four slides of introduction
horizons.innovateuk.org
Source: “Industrial Evolution”, Manufacturing Commission, October 2015
InnovationCollaboration
LeadershipSystem Redesign
“Greater collaboration between companies and other actors must be a central part of a more sustainable manufacturing system.”
“Industrial Evolution”, Manufacturing Commission, October 2015http://tinyurl.com/ManufacturingCommissionReport
“Innovation is needed to increase UK manufacturing productivity, material efficiency and competitiveness into the long term. This may come from many avenues, for example:
• taking an innovative step in addressing the manufacturing readiness of growing sectors
• the development of more flexible or efficient processes”
Manufacturing competition£15m Materials & Manufacturing call
tinyurl.com/IUKMMComp
ktn-uk.org @KTNUK
• Setting up collaborative partnerships
• Providing access to funding & support
• Linking the innovation landscape
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SummaryKTN: The UK’s innovation network
Get in touch! Ben Peace, KTNe-mail: [email protected]: @BenPeace; @KTNUK
www.ktn-uk.org@KTNUK
JAMES BAKER