Sustainable Manufacturing for the Process Industry

The Chemistry Innovation KTN supports the TSB funding call “Sustainable Manufacturing for Process Industry” .  The competition for feasibility and collaborative R&D funding opens on 27 February.  Enquiries to be made to  Technology Strategy Board (competitions@innovateuk.org) or to CIKTN (janet.sanger@ciktn.co.uk) for advice on the call.  There will be a parntering event in London during week commencing 27 [...]

4630 Indicators for TV Science Programme

A TV producer seeks an indicator to be incorporated into paint so that it will respond to carbon dioxide and become colourless.  [Thymolphthalein has been tested - but reacts too quickly with carbon dioxide]  Please respond to SORIS, within the week, to be connected to [...]

4621 Electrochemical Technology

A reputable enquirer wishes to  invest in  new Electrochemical Technology. They would like to collaborate with a UK company who could offer scale up which might [...]

Sensors Technology Innovation Centre

The Technology Strategy Board plans to launch at least three new Technology Innovation Centres (TICs). There are ten candidate areas, of which Sensor Systems is one. The successful TICs will attract significant investment over the next five years.

A workshop on 15 July will try to find, from potential users and key stakeholders [...]

How can we make molecules in DAYS not YEARS?

Dial-a-Molecule is a Grand Challenge network funded by EPSRC to promote research aimed at step change in the ability to deliver molecules quickly and efficiently.  More information can be found  at www.dial-a-molecule.org .

Until now the network has organised a series of meetings that developed the initial ideas of Dial-a-Molecule into focus areas. They [...]

SPARK Awards

Strategic Projects to Access Research and Knowledge

The Materials KTN, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, are pleased to announce the launch of SPARK Awards in Nanotechnology.

https://ktn.innovateuk.org/web/materialsktn/spark-awards

SPARK Award projects, funded by the University of Glasgow, have been launched in collaboration with the Materials KTN to support the UK Nanotechnology Community by giving UK based companies help [...]

Maximising the value of your Intellectual property

A recent Materials KTN presentation offered a method for identifying and recording “intellectual capital” (i.e. more than patents and trademarks and including intangible items).
A case study showed how composites technology plus telemetry from F1 motor racing had combined in a lucrative opportunity supplying lockable manhole covers for the London Olympics.

Contact details available from [...]

4606 Solvent Separation

A company contemplating solvent separation and recovery project seeks SME partner (ideally in the North West) to help develop [...]

4605 Catalysts

Presenter at TSB Collaboration Nation event makes improved battery electrodes, using waste titanium from aerospace industry. Needs “help [...]

4604 Resin Manufacture

Speaker at TSB Collaboration Nation event uses furan biocomposite to replace GRP. They want to meet [...]