Organised by UK Space Agency and supported by Connected Places Catapult and Satellite Applications Catapult, this event aims to update you on recent key developments in support for users of PNT systems, support Programme (NAVISP), to support integration of PNT systems into your applications, enable you to engage with funders, technical experts, and new companies; share success stories from NAVISP and expose the community to the ESA approach and understand the important link between geospatial insights and freight and logistics.

The UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight 2023 is taking place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and is brought to you by the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership. Spotlight will once again bring together senior political and industry leaders, investors and procurement specialists with many of the UK’s leading supply chain currently benefitting from ORE Catapult and OWGP supply chain growth programmes.

Artificial Intelligence Innovation for Decarbonisation’s Virtual Centre of Excellence (ADViCE) is an essential intervention to accelerate the development of innovative AI technologies for decarbonisation applications, through the facilitation of collaboration and knowledge sharing between key stakeholders. This event marks the launch of ADViCE with the publication of two reports that will map the ecosystem of stakeholders and define the challenges faced within high carbon emitting sectors.

We would like to invite you to express interest in attending the First Annual Innovation Procurement Empowerment Centre (IPEC) Reception, at the House of Lords, where we will be the guests of parliamentary sponsor, Lord Erroll. IPEC is a mission-driven support programme to help empower public bodies to implement procurement practices that foster innovation. It was founded in 2022 by a partnership between Connected Places Catapult, the University of Birmingham and the University of Manchester, with support from Innovate UK.

BridgeAI’s mission is to help businesses in high-growth potential sectors such as agriculture, construction, creative and transport industries, to harness the power of AI and unlock their full potential. The programme offers funding and support to help innovators assess and implement trusted AI solutions, connect with AI experts, and elevate their AI leadership skills. As part of this programme, we are currently offering a series of workshops to innovators interested in understanding how to unlock the potential of AI for their businesses.

Energy Systems Catapult is leading a new initiative called Innovating for Transport and Energy Systems (ITES). ITES is a collaborative initiative with Indian partners to identify decarbonisation challenges in the transport / energy space and identify applied innovative solutions. This webinar will introduce you to the latest ITES challenge call, some of the opportunities it will open and the support it can give you.

This event will bring together representatives from the pharmaceutical industry, funding agencies, regulators and, most importantly, innovators to highlight technological challenges faced by the pharmaceutical industry and showcase emerging technologies that may help address these challenges.

We will be involved in Day 3 of Advanced Therapies Week which will focus on helping biotech progress on their commercialization journey, as well as pushing the industry one step closer to delivering life changing treatments to patients.

Join NEPIC for a combined Pharma Connect & Scientific Services Showcase on the 1st Feb 2024 at our world-leading test and validation faciltiies in Blyth, Northumberland. Hosted at our Charles Parsons Technology Centre in Blyth, our Materials Services Manager, David Hoyle, is showcasing our material services testing and validation offering. Moreover, the event will wrap-up with a tour of our facilities.

Registration is now open for our first Satuccino event of 2024, taking place on Wednesday 7 February 2024. Hosted by the Satellite Applications Catapult in Harwell and dedicated to the space sector, the Satuccino networking event is an opportunity to find out the latest industry news, funding opportunities and business pitches from across the industry. As usual, there will also be the chance to spend some time after the event networking or simply catching up with friends and colleagues.

Join us for two days of interactive content, live project showcases, inspiring thought leadership and opportunities to connect with peers from technology, transport, mobility, cities, academia, and Government. The Connected Places Summit will harness the collective ingenuity, innovation, and collaboration of our community to innovate together – as for innovation to flourish you need to be connected.

We will be providing expert support on some of the newly launched Knowledge Hubs at MACH 2024, designed to help manufacturers adopt new technology and techniques to enable them to compete globally.