Lyra Electronics powers up as company expands

Lyra Electronics is a designer and manufacturer of highly efficient power electronics used by a wide variety of sectors. Power electronics – such as chargers, converters and inverters – are used to transfer electricity from a source such as a battery, to a working part such as a motor. The efficiency of this power transfer […]

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Warwick Internship Programme 2022

  The Warwick Internship Programme (WIP) introduces UK-based small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and charities to Warwick undergraduates from all Faculties, creating high-quality, 6-week, funded internships from the last week in June. WIP takes place from the last week in June. Thanks to generous donations from Warwick alumni and friends, it creates the opportunity […]

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Meet the Team – Linda Lawless

Job title – Facilities and Compliance Officer at University of Warwick Science Park.   How long have you been at UWSP? I have been here since June 1989, so over 30 years! I started at the Science Park as a receptionist and took on more and more responsibilities over the years. I have been in […]

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Innovate UK Grant Funding Competitions

Innovate UK have launched a number of funding competitions to help tackle industry challenges ranging from SME innovation in aerospace to sustainable smart factories. A selection of the current funding competitions are outlined below, the full list can be found on the Innovate UK website. If you are interested in applying for an Innovate UK grant […]

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Science Park tenant Embed receives prestigious Queen’s Award

A high-tech Coventry company has been heralded as an example for others to follow after being handed the most prestigious business award in the UK. Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands John Crabtree OBE, Her Majesty The Queen’s representative in the region, presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade to Embed Limited at […]

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EPOS Anytime looks to future after rapid growth during pandemic

EPOS Anytime is a software company which develops and sells electronic point of sale and e-commerce mobile apps to the hospitality industry to allow restaurants to process in-store and online orders. EPOS Anytime used to have smaller premises on a Coventry industrial estate. Over the years, it has built up clients from all over the […]

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£1.5m gift creates new Lord Bhattacharyya Chair in Education role at WMG

  A private philanthropic gift of £1.5m from a Warwick alumnus has created a new role in WMG, entitled the Lord Bhattacharyya Chair in Education. The new role will continue the late Lord Bhattacharyya’s legacy enhancing WMG’s academic expertise in the understanding, development and teaching of engineering and manufacturing internationally. The late Professor Lord Kumar […]

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Two Creative Futures start-ups unite to deliver on major mental health project!

Saldo work in mental health, with a goal to deliver well-being programmes using live-streaming technology to suit the new hybrid way of working. Their workshops initially have been targeted at the gaming and tech industries, delivering a range of projects with video game developer, Coatsink. The primary project was to deliver a series of mental well-being sessions […]

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Exporting SMEs urged to plan long-term

Small and medium sized businesses who trade internationally have been urged to plan for the months and years ahead to take advantage of the global economy opening back up, according to a new report. The collaborative work across Coventry and Warwickshire to help SMEs with their exporting and importing is highlighted by the Coventry and […]

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