Join us to meet and network with other SMEs, showcase your brand and thought leadership and meet potential investors to help secure funding, find delivery partners and new customers.
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Showcase your brand
Network with investors, funders, delivery partners and potential new customers
Learn how other businesses are innovating for change and delivering jobs and growth
Connected Places Summit will bring together academics to increase the impact of research activity and maximise its exploitation. Driving real world innovation by verifying market opportunities, finding delivery partners, and identifying future customers and initiatives.
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Network with our academic network
Hear real-life case studies
Learn how government and industry can rise to the unprecedented technological, economic, environmental and social changes
Connected Places Summit showcases real innovation, presenting clear investment opportunities to help drive jobs and growth in local and regional economies.
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Meet innovative SMEs who require funding and investment to drive a sustainable growth agenda
Learn how to empower cities and regions with greater decision-making authority to foster economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Network with critical decision makers from Government, local authorities, financial institutions, industry and academia
We are living through a climate emergency. Digital technologies and new ways of living and doing business are revolutionizing our city centers, suburbs and neighborhoods. The future demands a fundamental shift in how we think about everything from energy networks and travel systems, through to our buildings and stations, ports and parks.
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Discuss how to empower cities and regions with greater decision-making authority to foster economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Learn how government and industry can rise to the unprecedented technological, economic, environmental and social changes
Network with peers from critical ecosystems including Government, local authorities, financial institutions, industry and academia
The future demands a fundamental shift in how we think about everything from energy networks and travel systems, through to our buildings and stations, ports and airports. The Connected Places Summit will harness the collective ingenuity, innovation, and collaboration of our community to innovate together.
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Discuss how to empower cities and regions with greater decision-making authority to foster economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Learn how government and industry can rise to the unprecedented technological, economic, environmental and social changes
Network with peers from critical ecosystems including Government, local authorities, financial institutions, industry and academia
Connected Places Summit will focus on aviation climate action, integration of Future Aviation, passenger experience, and digitally connecting the aviation ecosystem, in order to position the UK at the forefront of future air transport and aviation sustainability.
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Hear real-life case studies, including connecting the airports of the future with Glasgow airport
Network with peers from air mobility and other critical ecosystems including Government, academics, investors and SMEs
Meet the latest technology partners showcasing their latest products and solutions
Connected Places Catapult summit will showcase how innovation in the built environment is helping us address some of the biggest challenges faced within the industry.
Join us to understand how Connected Places Catapult is developing and implementing innovative technologies and approaches to:
Retrofit our homes and built environments to achieve net zero and health outcomes.
Create living and working environments that are resilient and adaptable to future demographic, technological and environmental changes.
Design inclusive and engaging urban spaces that stimulate growth, vibrancy and connectedness.
Boost local hubs of inclusive innovation which empower local supply chains and entrepreneurship.
Connected Places Summit will explore how a truly integrated infrastructure will enhance the resilience, cost effectiveness, performance and environmental sustainability of our roads and pathways.
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Hear real-life case studies
Learn about CReDo, (National Digital Twin programme’s Climate Resilience Demonstrator) (showing the benefits of connected digital twins across infrastructure networks on adaptation and resilience
Meet the latest technology partners showcasing their latest products and solutions
Connected Places Summit will explore how the maritime & ports sector is the gateway to some of the biggest challenges facing the world today, and yet presents exceptional innovation opportunities to deliver sustainable, equitable growth for our communities and economies.
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Hear real-life case studies, including the Port of Tyne: Innovating in the Northeast of England
Learn how government and industry can rise to the unprecedented technological, economic, environmental and social changes
Network with peers from maritime and other critical ecosystems including Government, academics, investors and SMEs
Join us at the Connected Places Summit to help empower place leaders to be confident customers of innovation and effective stewards of the UK’s innovation economy.
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Learn what the UK’s Procurement Bill means for local innovation, and where the opportunities for local contracting authorities, innovators and local economies are.
Hear real-life case studies, including, Kick-starting the West Midland’s Innovation Engine
Network with peers from critical ecosystems including Government, academics, investors and SMEs
Join Connected Places Summit to accelerate innovation in the UK rail ecosystem – addressing technology and market barriers, as we bring supply chain and challenge owners closer together.
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Hear real-life case studies, including, Bristol Temple Meads: more than just a railway station
Network with peers from maritime and other critical ecosystems including Government, academics, investors and SMEs
Learn how government and industry can rise to the unprecedented technological, economic, environmental and social changes