News and Case Studies
A collection of news, stories and case studies from across Greater Manchester showing how the city-region is driving a stronger, greener, and more inclusive innovation ecosystem.
Innovation Greater Manchester invites applications for new Chair
DEADLINE EXTENSION: Due to the short turnaround given for applications and the interruption of the Easter break, the deadline for applications to the role of Chair has been extended to 5pm on Friday…
Event celebrates one year of progress through Innovate UK partnership
Leaders from across Greater Manchester’s innovation ecosystem came together for a special event to mark one year since the start of a landmark partnership with the UK’s national innovation agency…
Manchester creates £3.8m robotic fashion research facility to develop sustainable production
A new fashion research facility which aims to support micro-scale fashion businesses using robotic technologies for more sustainable production has been awarded £3.8m. The Robotics Living Lab (RoLL)…
Case Studies
The Christabel Pankhurst Institute
The Christabel Pankhurst Institute is a unique partnership that builds on the University’s research strengths to develop transformative solutions to health and care challenges in Greater…
School of Digital Art (SODA)
SODA is an example of the Greater Manchester Universities and businesses working in a modern way to develop assets to drive R&D and address skills needs. What Is SODA Manchester Metropolitan…
Energy Innovation Agency
The Energy Innovation Agency brings together world-leading academic, private sector and public sector expertise to help bridge the energy innovation gap and accelerate the scale and deployment of…
Energy House 2.0
Energy House 2.0 is a pioneering research facility conceived by the University of Salford offering companies a state-of-the-art space to test and research energy-saving technologies. What Is Energy…