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Anticipated commitments in priority areas, during 2014-15

Aerospace

Aerospace overview

Proving the Opportunity

ATI and Innovate UK Partnership

Addressing the Challenge

Delivering Growth

• Development of maturing technology ideas to be ready. •Building upon and/or generating capability and capacity to exploit the technology.

• Collaborative Research & Development

• Discovery and feasibility Small business led programmes mainly targeted at supporting SME’s

•Programmes might include, feasibility studies, EPSRC funding, Smart, KTP

•Evaluation of technologies including translation potential•Does the technology scale to meet the industrial need.

•Collaborative Feasibility Studies, R&T - Collaborative Research

Discovery& Feasibility

Evaluation & Translation

TechnologyDevelopment

•Moving technology towards commercial reality, overcoming the final commercial, certification and technical barriers to market entry. •Large Programmes, inc Demo in relevant environments•Single company funding•ATI strategic programmes. EU Clean Sky, H2020, international programmes

Industrial Technology Deployment

Innovate UK Aerospace Technology

Institute

17th January 2015 Commercial Sensitive Official

Highly Innovate Technology Enablers in Aerospace (HITEA 3)

• Scope to be announced 26th March

• Up to £10m grant available

• Timing- Networking event 28th April (Oval London)

- Competition open 29th June and closes 16th September

17th January 2015 Commercial Sensitive Official

Rail

17th January 2015 Commercial Sensitive Official

17th January 2015 Commercial Sensitive Official

Acceleration Innovation in Rail (AIiR) 3: Enhancing customer experience in rail travel• Launching 2015, £10~12m programme with up to £6m of

grant support from Innovate UK and FutureRailway

• 10 high level programmes in the area of customer experience that will be substantiated by the industry challenges

• End-to-end proofs-of-concept and demonstrators as evidence of how they can be scaled up in a flexible way

Marine & Maritime

1117th January 2015

Innovate UK Calls

Vessel Efficiency Programme:

Weight optimisation, smart materials, positioning, communications, sensing, advanced

navigation, smart green propulsion, alternative low carbon/emission systems, vessel design,

vessel engineering, decision support, data management, voyage optimisation, satellite

applications, condition management, modelling/simulation, emissions reduction, energy

storage, energy management, energy recovery

Maritime Autonomous Systems:

Safety of operation, physical security, endurance at higher speed, deployment and recovery

MARTEC:

Open call

Low carbon vehicles

Infiniti Emerg-e

Jaguar XJ Hybrid

Lotus 414 E Evora

The UK automotive industry – why it matters

• £55bn turnover

• £27bn exports

• Exporting to over 100 markets

• 1.5m vehicles produced

• 2.5m engines produced

• 720,000 jobsSource: SMMT motor industry facts 2013

Automotive Industrial Strategy

• Innovate UK’s LCV IP activity aligns with 4 ‘Sticky Technology’ areas

• Industry Advisory Group to help steer our activities

• Close collaboration with downstream and upstream funding bodies such as EPSRC and the Advance Propulsion Centre

• Up to £10m investment in a single consortium to develop a ‘like production’ high-voltage traction battery facility

• Integrated delivery programme IDP 12

Opportunities

Summary

• Growth in all sectors

• Leadership councils

• Cross cutting technologies• Advanced materials• Novel flexible manufacturing• New propulsion technologies• Reduced cost – ownership / cost per mile

Thank you

Aerospace - John.Laughlin@innovateuk.gov.ukLow Carbon Vehicles - Tim.O’Brien@innovateuk.gov.ukMarine - David.elson@innovateuk.gov.ukRail - Nick.Jones@innovateuk.gov.uk

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