‘Guardian Angel’ role for Automated Driving systems vital to safe implementation

The 12 principles required for the safe introduction of Automated Driving Systems

Chris Skidmore Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation visits the National Physical Laboratory

The Minister visited to learn more about the breadth of research and innovation that takes place at NPL and how we work to support academia and industry

AIRTO welcomes the government’s Spending Round statement and commitment to 2.4% GDP for R&D

…and endorses the recommendations of the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on the balance of spending for research and innovation!

AIRTO welcomes National Engineering Policy Centre’s publication on Engineering priorities for our future economy and society

Highlighting key goals for the UK around skills, innovation, digital, infrastructure and energy and climate change.

Connected Places Catapult announces “Motorway Mobility” project

Using autonomous technology to reimagine the UK’s motorways as an extensive public transport network using self-driving, electric vehicles and roadside stations.

AIRTO’s letters to government ministers re future investment in research and innovation

AIRTO is calling for key policy interventions in research and innovation.

AIRTO welcomes the government’s pledge to protect science and research post-Brexit

We welcome additional funding to support UK participation in Horizon 2020, but we are calling on government to further leverage the Innovation, Research and Technology sector to boost our capacity to deliver R&D services for international industry.

Prime Minister hails ‘world-leading’ fusion research at Culham

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Culham to make his first major science policy announcement.

AIRTO welcomes the entire Catapult Network into membership

The Catapults form a network of world-leading technology and innovation centres designed to transform the UK’s capability for innovation and help drive future economic growth.

LGC opens new office in Shanghai

LGC is pleased to announce the opening of new office in Shanghai, which will serve as its headquarters in China.