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Low Carbon Network funding projects prove 'good investments' for regional customers

Western Power Distribution, the power distributor for the Midlands, South Wales and the South West recently benefited from a £29.4m investment in innovation – and now four of the projects are complete. However, in order to assess whether the investment from Ofgem’s Low Carbon Network Funds had delivered benefits for customers, Western Power Distribution (WPD) conducted […]

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Welsh consortium secures funding to use apples to tackle obesity

A Welsh consortium has secured £350,000 of research and development funding to help tackle childhood obesity using apples in an innovative way. The funding from Welsh Government’s Food and Drink Division and Innovate UK’s Small Business Research Initiative will be used to develop a method of utilising apple pomace, a by-product of apple juice and […]

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Swansea
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£13.5m Wales health innovation project already delivering 'ground breaking' results

A £13.5m Welsh Government, EU and Swansea University backed project to drive new, innovative developments in health and wellbeing has been celebrating success with a formal launch event at Swansea University. Led by Swansea University, the Agor IP project brings together NHS academics, clinicians and businesses to pioneer research into cutting-edge technologies to develop new […]

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St. Asaph

Touch Biometrix to make passwords obsolete

Disruptive fingerprint technology company Touch Biometrix has secured funding to progress its plans to eradicate the need for computer and mobile phone passwords. The initial £150,000 seed investment from Deepbridge Capital will enable the business to develop new fingerprint sensors which will revolutionise a range of consumer electronics and enhance security for users. Touch Biometrix […]

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