Collaborative industrial research accelerating advanced-materials innovation across prioritised high-growth themes.
Potential fit for materials discovery, process optimisation, quality prediction or digital-twin projects where AI is central to the innovation case.
01A UK registered business of any size must lead the collaboration.
02The consortium must include at least one UK registered SME claiming grant funding.
03The project must align with the official programme themes and collaboration rules.
01Tie the AI work to a defined materials or process breakthrough.
02Agree consortium roles, IP and exploitation before submission.
03Build an evidence-led validation and scale-up plan.
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