Success Stories from universities in South West England
See our expertise in action through this showcase of recent success stories covering a wide range of services and expertise that are available to your organisation.
- 30 July2008
Bournemouth University Helps Local Company Take The Strain
Isle of Wight based company Strainstall Group Ltd have reported significant increases in turnover and savings thanks to the successful completion of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Bournemouth University. - 30 May2008
Higher Skills Project - Success Stories
The Higher Skills project provides higher level solutions to the training and development needs of employers in the South West. To see examples of the success of the project and find out how you can get involved click here. - 23 May2008
Aerospace Flagship Report
In the South West of England aerospace is the largest sub-sector in employment terms; accounting for almost a third of all employment positions in the South Wests Advanced Engineering Sector. Many of the largest aerospace companies in the UK have major facilities here. To read the full flagship report click here. - 9 May2008
South West Universities Work with the Creative Industries to Drive Success
The creative industry sector is a key growth area for South West England and the universities and higher education colleges in the area are working together via a regional network to strengthen and support collaborative work with creative industry businesses. - 28 January2008
Bio-Energy Flagship Project
This flagship project was a study to conduct in-depth case studies of existing Biomass projects in the South West region. It was a collaborative effort between the Royal Agricultural College, Bournemouth University, the University of Plymouth and Knowledge West. .jpg)
1 July2006
University of Bristol - Mobile Bristol Centre
Programme investigating how mobile devices and pervasive information technology can be used to enhance the ways in which people experience and interact with their environment and with each other..jpg)
1 July2006
University of Bristol - Adande Refrigeration
University of Bristol, Bournemouth University
A small company MD had an idea for a single refrigerator able to keep foods and wine at different temperatures. Consultancy with the University of Bristol confirmed the idea was viable, and the collaboration has resulted in a highly successful commercial product..jpg)
1 July2006
University of Bristol - Riverlynx
Knowledge Transfer Partnership develops an in-house manufacturing facility which enables a herbicide carrier manufacturer to expand their product range.
1 July2006
Creating Cultural Leadership
A professional development initiative delivered by Leadership South West in partnership with the Centre for Creative Enterprise and Participation at Dartington College of ArtsLocation:University of Exeter.jpg)
1 July2006
University of Exeter - Using Theatre to Highlight Mental Health Issues
A University of Exeter playwright is winning plaudits for his work to highlight the real life issues surrounding mental illness.Location:University of Exeter
