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Innovate UK Catapult Network comprises nine world-leading technology and innovation centres spanning more than 65 national locations.
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The weather might be getting colder, but the
@innovateuk.bsky.social #CatapultNetwork isn’t cooling down 🚀 Here’s our top highlights from the month so far ⬇️
November 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Happy #NationalSTEMDay! 👩‍🔬👨‍💻🧪

At the @innovateuk.bsky.social Catapult Network, we believe #STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics — is the foundation of innovation.

Here’s how the Catapults are advancing STEM in action across the UK ⬇️
November 13, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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#DYK, @energysyscat.bsky.social is helping build a Smart Energy Systems Cluster in the West Midlands, uniting research, industry & innovators to drive clean growth and position the region as a UK hub for smart energy systems? 🔋⚡

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November 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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NEWS: @csacatapult.bsky.social has been recognised as one of the best UK work places in both Construction, Engineering & Property and Charity & Not-for-Profit for the 2nd year running, celebrating innovation, inclusion and trust! 🏆

🔗 https://loom.ly/AN2wVR0
November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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At the @innovateuk.bsky.social #CatapultNetwork, we love shining a light on partnerships driving innovation across the UK 🌍

A standout example: @energysyscat.bsky.social and @greatermcr.bsky.social’s Unlocking Clean Energy in Greater Manchester project, powering progress toward #NetZero by 2038.
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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@cgtcatapult.bsky.social’s new Annual Review is out now 🔬

Showcasing a year of progress supporting innovators & strengthening the UK’s cell & gene therapy sector, including boosting UK adoption of #AdvancedTherapies.

📖 Read here: https://loom.ly/Vvs83VY
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Exciting news! Digital Catapult is backing deep tech pioneer Optimal Slope with a £400,000 investment to revolutionise open-pit mining.

This investment will help to cut waste, reduce emissions, and strengthen global critical mineral supply chains 🌍

🔗 https://loom.ly/jIFW9vY
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🗒️ @hvmcatapult.bsky.social’s Women in UK Manufacturing 2025 report explores how inclusive leadership and culture can unlock progress for #WomenInManufacturing and why collective action is key to shaping a stronger, fairer future for the sector.
October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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#Throwback to Satellite Applications Catapult's time at #SmallSat 🛰️

The team presented on scaling complex space projects and modular payload integration, and shared posters showcasing work on ISAM facilities, small satellite innovation, and modular spacecraft design ⚡

#SpaceInnovation
October 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🌊 Have you heard about @orecatapult.bsky.social’s Virtual Demonstration & Assessment platform?

Using real-time data, it simulates wind, waves, seabeds & harbours, helping companies de-risk and accelerate robotic deployments.⚡

🔗 https://loom.ly/z62KVIA
October 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🛣️ @hvmcatapult.bsky.social has helped establish the first international ISO standard for self-driving vehicle safety – a global benchmark bringing autonomous vehicles closer to safe commercial use

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October 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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🚘 @csacatapult.bsky.social is advancing the electronics behind EVs and autonomous vehicles – from efficient power electronics that extend battery range to advanced sensors that keep journeys safer.

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October 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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At the @innovateuk.bsky.social Catapult Network, we unite industry, academia, government, and businesses to transform how people and goods move across the UK 🚆✈️🚢

Here’s how Catapults are driving the future of UK transport ⬇️
October 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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As announced in the Modern Industrial Strategy, we're proud to share the MOD is establishing an Alliance with @hvmcatapult.bsky.social to leverage world-leading R&D capabilities and strengthen our defence industrial base.

Learn more➡️ https://loom.ly/Cg80wEY
October 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Making an impact, every month… 💥 We’re proud to share how the @innovateuk.bsky.social #CatapultNetwork has been continuing to help drive UK innovation forward.
October 17, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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@energysyscat.bsky.social is supporting first Energy Sector Digitalisation Plan, led by NESO.

It provides a roadmap to enable #CleanPower2030, AI-driven insights, and seamless integration across sectors.

🔗 https://loom.ly/_Op2msM
October 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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The UK Digital Innovation Challenge, led by Ørsted with Digital Catapult & @orecatapult.bsky.social, is uncovering cutting-edge digital technologies from across industries.

Winners will be announced early 2026 ⚡

Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/mD19l64
October 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Across the UK, partnerships between innovative companies and the @innovateuk.bsky.social Catapult Network are driving forward the next wave of digital transformation. One example is Thales Group’s collab with Digital Catapult, bringing cutting-edge digital twin technology to life 🤖
October 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📄 Last month at #ECCE2025, @csacatapult.bsky.social presented new research on solid-state transformer tech, exploring new converter design to make power systems more adaptable, efficient, and reliable for future energy applications.

🔗 https://loom.ly/jTeUcgM
October 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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@cpcatapult.bsky.social has welcomed two new Non-Executive Directors to its Board: Darran Messem and Gareth Powell.

Their expertise across transport, energy, airports, and the built environment, help the board drive innovation 🌍

🔗 https://loom.ly/cfO2k9Y
October 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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⚡ @energysyscat.bsky.social, through the Fair Future programme, has worked with over 450 disabled consumers to understand how decarbonisation and changes in the energy system could affect them.

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October 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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🚆 @cpcatapult.bsky.social, through the National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat), is funding innovative projects aimed at enhancing transport accessibility for disabled individuals.

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October 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Recent reports highlight that 92% of disabled people face barriers across various modes of transport.

At the @innovateuk.bsky.social #CatapultNetwork, we are committed to addressing these challenges.

Here's how each Catapult is contributing to improving accessibility ⬇️
October 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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NEWS: breakthrough project 📢

@md-catapult.bsky.social + @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social have secured £400k from the Brain Tumour Charity to pioneer a new approach for treating Glioblastoma.

https://loom.ly/vK0cjsw
October 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Did you hear? @hvmcatapult.bsky.social has launched a national AI validation network to help UK manufacturers adopt AI with confidence 🤖

Read more ➡️ https://loom.ly/lSXsSxg
September 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM