The Catapult Network
The Innovate UK Catapult Network provides a unique combination of cutting-edge R&D facilities and world-class technical expertise to support UK business innovation. Catapults are a critical element of Innovate UK’s portfolio of products and services, where the application of research is accelerated, and where new technologies are further developed, scaled up and realised. The Catapult Network is m
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- Government programme
- A state programme rather than a company: the funder, operator or coordinator of a national effort.
- Supply chain
- Components, materials, instrumentation and services sold into fusion or fission programmes.
In The Catapult Network’s own words
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The National Composites Centre in Bristol is a world-leading research and development facility that provides access to state-of-the-art engineering capabilities and technology to accelerate the development of new products across advanced materials, digital engineering, sustainability and hydrogen. Delivering pioneering innovation to drive industrial transformation from initial product design to end-of-life testing, the NCC works across a diverse range of sectors to deliver benefit to the UK, investing in the talents of our current and future workforce.
The Innovate UK Catapult Network provides access to cutting-edge research and development facilities and innovation ecosystems to support businesses with new innovations, from concept through to adoption in the marketplace. The Catapult Network fosters collaborations between academia and industry to produce new science-backed knowledge and solutions that drive positive change, create jobs and stimulate investment.
By bridging the gap between research and industry, the Catapult Network is helping tackle the biggest challenges that society and industries face today. Through their knowledge, infrastructure and collaborations, Catapults make today’s industries more productive and create the markets of tomorrow.
The Innovate UK Catapult Network provides a unique combination of cutting-edge R&D facilities and world-class technical expertise to support UK business innovation. Catapults are a critical element of Innovate UK’s portfolio of products and services, where the application of research is accelerated, and where new technologies are further developed, scaled up and realised. The Catapult Network is made up of nine world-leading technology and innovation centres with more than 65 national locations.
Read our latest Prospectus for a summary of our offerings across the Innovate UK Catapult Network.
Sources
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