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Innovate UK is making the funding available for robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in applications such as deep mining, nuclear energy, space and off-shore energy.

Robotics and AI: apply in the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

June 13, 2017

Up to £16 million is available to UK business across 2 competitions for technologies and systems for extreme and challenging environments. Innovate UK is making the funding available for robotics and artificial intelligence technologies in applications such as deep mining, nuclear energy, space and off-shore energy. This is an Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund activity. It ...

EDA has opened a call for submissions from defence industry representatives on the topic of Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS).

Call for submissions: EDA Defence Industry workshop

May 17, 2017

Call for submissions: EDA Defence Industry workshop looking at the long-term outlook for RPAS. EDA has opened a call for submissions from defence industry representatives on the topic of Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS). This call is in response to the agreement between EDA defence ministers to develop a more structured ...

A soldier from 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Wales (2RWELSH) takes part in a virtual military simulation experiment at the Land Warfare Centre in Warminster yesterday (29 Jan). Story: Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion the Royal Welsh (2 R WELSH) have today completed the British Army’s largest ever virtual simulation exercise. Exercise URBAN WARRIOR 5 uses advanced science and technology as part of a cutting-edge experiment designed to help the Army better understand the battlefield of the future. Using virtual simulation at the Land Warfare Centre in Warminster, the Royal Welsh are pioneering future force training. As many as 190 soldiers fought various scenarios, with their every action monitored by a sophisticated system of computers and advanced simulation software. All information was collected for further analysis by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Niteworks Partnership who have developed the simulation programme.

Niteworks(R) Industry Day

May 17, 2017

The Niteworks service exists to provide trusted, impartial, industry-informed advice to the MOD on a range of capability questions. The Niteworks(Replacement) project is tasked with delivering a replacement for the current Niteworks3 service. The Niteworks partnership ethos, principles and behaviours are considered unique within defence. Underpinned by a commercial model that ...

The EDA is currently carrying out a consultation on the impact of Additive Manufacturing, otherwise known as 3D printing.

EDA 3D-printing consultation deadline extended

May 11, 2017

The EDA is currently carrying out a consultation on the impact of Additive Manufacturing, otherwise known as 3D printing. Additive Manufacturing has been identified as one of the key enabling technologies to improve European industrial competitiveness. Although AM technologies have been developed in the civil sector, it is considered that there is ...

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