Facilitating development and delivery of the UK High Value Manufacturing strategy through research and development projects. Development of collaborative relationships throughout the UK enables creation of value from UK manufacturing. Demonstration of UK technology development accelerates the uptake and exploitation of new high value manufacturing processes and products.- Building and delivering large scale collaborative projects - Developing cross-centre technology forums-… Show more Facilitating development and delivery of the UK High Value Manufacturing strategy through research and development projects. Development of collaborative relationships throughout the UK enables creation of value from UK manufacturing. Demonstration of UK technology development accelerates the uptake and exploitation of new high value manufacturing processes and products.- Building and delivering large scale collaborative projects - Developing cross-centre technology forums- Technology and capability road mapping and development- Market analysis and communication - Alignment of technology development with market facing activities- Managing cross centre work programmes- Building technical relationships and networks- Developing academic engagement activities Show less

Conduct both commercial and blue sky technical research programs in the field of composite materials, manufacturing and processing. These target technology transition and upscaling through Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 3 to 7. Collaboritive research programs include industrial partnerships with large Tier 1 suppliers, and throughout the supply chain, as well as academically driven commercialisation.- Technical research programs- Material, process, technology development and… Show more Conduct both commercial and blue sky technical research programs in the field of composite materials, manufacturing and processing. These target technology transition and upscaling through Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 3 to 7. Collaboritive research programs include industrial partnerships with large Tier 1 suppliers, and throughout the supply chain, as well as academically driven commercialisation.- Technical research programs- Material, process, technology development and industrialisation- Technology road mapping- Public and commercial engagement lectures- Coordinate technical seminars Show less

Product and process development, testing and international certification of high pressure carbon fibre reinforced air cylinders, for breathing apparatus.