Catapults: supporting UK manufacturing growth

Posted on 7 May 2013 by The Manufacturer

Help is at hand for manufacturers seeking to invest in R&D around product and processes to drive growth. Peter Russell, head of manufacturing and industrials at Royal Bank of Scotland investigates how the Technology Strategy Board’s Catapult Centres provide manufacturers with a sound support package to ensure innovative ideas make it from drawing boards to market, while also challenging conventional wisdom on how UK manufacturing is done.

A catalyst for innovation
Supported by RBS
With the economic recovery struggling to build momentum, it is more important than ever that UK manufacturing plays its full part in securing growth and remains both innovative and competitive. The Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB) Catapult Centres represent over £1 billion of private and…

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