Industry and academia collaboration to create technologies of the future

Posted on 22 Jul 2019 by Maddy White

Industrial firms and the government are investing nearly £30m to develop new technologies such as creating super strength alloys, as part of four new university-industry collaborations.

The UK government will invest £12m in four new partnerships between firms including GSK and BAE Systems and UK universities to develop the technologies of the future, with industry offering up a contribution of £17.5m. New technologies to develop super-strong alloys in vehicles, cut noise from boats and speed up the manufacturing of medicines are to…

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