Manufacturing and innovation
The CBI's comments on the suggestion that Innovate UK should be brought under Research UK, the proposed new umbrella body for the seven Research Councils, point out that the move would carry significant risks and argue that the case for it has not been made.
The CBI submission on the National Innovation Plan stresses the importance of innovation for productivity, prosperity and the UK’s competitiveness as an advanced knowledge-based economy.
Williams F1 racing deputy team principal Claire Williams gives her take on the first CBI annual conference she’s attended, how Williams plans for success and the business partnerships that take formula 1 technology and innovation from the track to the supermarket aisle.
See all the social media coverage of our Annual Conference 2015 below.
Cardiff Metropolitan University's Zero2Five Food Industry Centre has helped a local start-up to succeed and grow.