First Technology Innovation Centre announced

Posted on 18 Mar 2011 by The Manufacturer

The first of six Technology Innovation Centres, part of a Government investment of over £200m over the next four years, was announced on Thursday at the AMRC in Rotherham.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Business Secretary Vince Cable announced details of the Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) for High Value Manufacturing yesterday afternoon, during a visit to Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre. Over a decade, the TICs are expected to generate about £2bn of additional manufacturing R&D and create 3,000 new engineering jobs across…

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