Staffordshire University is championing a groundbreaking initiative exclusively tailored to support local businesses in Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
The project includes a trained Staffordshire University student or graduate (Innovation Consultant) who will work with your business for the duration of the programme. The Innovation Consultant will have support from the University’s expert academics to help deliver activities, such as:
- Innovation advice
- Market research
- Idea scoping
- Evaluating options and designing a product or a service
- Feasibility studies of adopting new technologies
- Embedding new technologies or processes in business
- Developing new products or services
Each bespoke partnership will receive:
- One Staffordshire University student or graduate (working as an Innovation Consultant) for 24 weeks to support the delivery of the project.
- An Innovation Advisor with knowledge of the advanced technology your business is looking to adopt.
- A relevant academic expert supervising the innovation consultant and supporting the partnership.
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment based in the Innovation Enterprise Zone. University technicians will supervise the use of specialist equipment.
- A simple application process.
Areas this project can focus on:
- 3D printing (metal, ceramics, and plastics)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Sensor technologies
- Transport logistics and mobility
- Gas analysers
- Pollution
- Internet of Things
- Metaverse: virtual and augmented reality
- Big Data
- 5G demonstrator
Elevate your business with the targeted support of Staffordshire University’s fully funded initiative in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
For more information, reach out to us at employers@staffs.ac.uk or explore the details of this transformative scheme led by Staffordshire University here https://bit.ly/49XDVdz
*This project is fully funded by the UK Shared Prosperity fund in partnership with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and offered free of charge to each participating organisation.
