Innovation
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With SMLL London, we’re building the future of mobility from the ground up
Last week, more than 4,000 people flocked to Birmingham’s NEC for this year’s Highways UK congress. The event serves as the premier meet-up for the UK’s road industry. Scanning the…
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Making the case for a new agricultural revolution
From the mid-17th century to the end of the 19th century, Britain’s farming industry was utterly transformed. Now referred to as the British Agricultural Revolution, the period saw a combination…
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[Podcast] Bridging the UK’s digital divide: Reaching beyond the city with 5G RuralFirst
There’s a real divide between the UK’s rural and urban areas when it comes to connectivity. According to OfCom’s latest Connected Nations Report, round 17% of rural areas don’t have…
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Supercharging the UK economy will only be possible if it’s a countrywide priority
Last week, I was at the Bright Building in Manchester – home to our Mi-IDEA innovation centre – for the third in a series of events by techUK called…
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Tech conferences should be more than a marketplace: they are our forums for the future
Every year, thousands of the world’s IT professionals descend on London’s ExCel centre for the European leg of IP EXPO. It pulls in experts and exhibitors looking to ruminate on…
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Data is neither the new oil nor the new gold…
…and is only valuable when gathered correctly and interpreted accurately We’ve probably all seen data described as the new oil, the new gold – the new ‘everything’. And the…
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[PODCAST] MACRO: Revolutionising natural disaster response
The UK is no stranger to floods – but that doesn’t make their effects any more devastating or difficult to manage. In the latest episode of MACRO, we explore how…
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Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality what are they and how can they help businesses in the real world.
Oliver Kenward is standing in this week as co-host and wanted to talk about Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. We are joined by expert Andy Bowker of Ebb3 as well…
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One year in, Mi-IDEA and Manchester’s future is looking brighter than ever
Cliché or not, it’s still hard to believe that only 12 months have gone by since Mi-IDEA first opened for business in Manchester. When the ribbon was cut on…
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Innovating in secrets; Cisco to help establish GCHQ ‘Engineer Accelerator’ in Manchester
We’re delighted to be announcing that Cisco and Manchester Science Partnerships (MSP) are partnering with GCHQ and Wayra to help them tap into the brightest software engineering start-ups in the…
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