Automation in Process
   Manufacturing




  High Value Manufacturing
  Technology Strategy Board
Who is the TSB?
The Technology Strategy Board is working to drive UK economic
growth by making this country a global leader in innovation.

The purpose is to accelerate innovation. To help UK business to
innovate faster and more effectively than would otherwise be
possible, using expertise, connections and funding to:

• Enable collaborations and partnerships between businesses, researchers
  and government;
• and help business to create innovative products and services which will
  meet market needs, tackle the challenges of our time and build the
  economy of tomorrow.
Cascade from TSB 5 Strategic Focus Areas

• Accelerating the journey - concept to
  commercialisation

• Connecting the innovation landscape

• Turning Government action into
  business opportunity

• Investing in theme areas based on
  global potential

• Continuously improving
  organisational capability
Investing in priority areas based on potential
UK Manufacturing in Context

• Global market worth £6.3
  trillion

• UK in top 10 world
  manufacturers

• GVA of £130 bn (10% UK GVA)
                                        [Manufacturing GVA by Country
                                      United Nations Statistics Division,
• World #2 Aerospace             Value Added by Country, US$bn, 2010]




• 2 of top 6 Pharma’ companies
  UK based

• Half of UK Exports
High Value Manufacturing
High value manufacturing is the application of leading-edge technical
knowledge and expertise to the creation of products, production processes,
and associated services which have strong potential to bring sustainable
growth and high economic value to the UK. Activities may stretch from R&D
at one end to recycling at the other.
The Future of High Value Manufacturing
The Institute for Manufacturing identified:
• most important trends influencing the
  changing nature of manufacturing
  globally
• greatest challenges & opportunities to
  the economic competitiveness of UK
  manufacturing
• most promising UK emerging science,
  engineering & management
  innovations to meet these challenges &
  opportunities / capture value for UK.
Cross-Cutting Strategic Themes




            22 National Competencies under these
Competencies
 Landscape study
 identifies:-

• 5 Strategic themes
  &
• 22 Competencies

 HVM Strategy
 builds competence
 in selected areas
Technology Readiness Level
High Value Manufacturing




       Such potential is characterised by a combination of
              high R&D intensity and high growth
Investment Criteria
The decisions to invest based on:

•   sector attractiveness
    – large global market
    – growth
    – UK R&D intensity
•   the 22 national competencies
•   technology readiness (TRL)
•   additionality (the potential for the Technology Strategy Board
    investment to make a difference
HVM Strategy for 2012-2015 - Summary
2008 – 11:
• Invested > £100m, mainly in Collaborative R&D Projects
• Funded 200+ projects, over 400 companies (about 50% SME)
• Impact estimated to be around 16:1 leverage

2012-2015:
• Budget doubled, now over £50m pa,                        plus
  related spend in other TSB areas
• Core funding of HVM Catapult
• Additional criteria to focus investment
• Implementing tools to build competencies

TSB Automation pre call

  • 1.
    Automation in Process Manufacturing High Value Manufacturing Technology Strategy Board
  • 2.
    Who is theTSB? The Technology Strategy Board is working to drive UK economic growth by making this country a global leader in innovation. The purpose is to accelerate innovation. To help UK business to innovate faster and more effectively than would otherwise be possible, using expertise, connections and funding to: • Enable collaborations and partnerships between businesses, researchers and government; • and help business to create innovative products and services which will meet market needs, tackle the challenges of our time and build the economy of tomorrow.
  • 3.
    Cascade from TSB5 Strategic Focus Areas • Accelerating the journey - concept to commercialisation • Connecting the innovation landscape • Turning Government action into business opportunity • Investing in theme areas based on global potential • Continuously improving organisational capability
  • 4.
    Investing in priorityareas based on potential
  • 5.
    UK Manufacturing inContext • Global market worth £6.3 trillion • UK in top 10 world manufacturers • GVA of £130 bn (10% UK GVA) [Manufacturing GVA by Country United Nations Statistics Division, • World #2 Aerospace Value Added by Country, US$bn, 2010] • 2 of top 6 Pharma’ companies UK based • Half of UK Exports
  • 6.
    High Value Manufacturing Highvalue manufacturing is the application of leading-edge technical knowledge and expertise to the creation of products, production processes, and associated services which have strong potential to bring sustainable growth and high economic value to the UK. Activities may stretch from R&D at one end to recycling at the other.
  • 7.
    The Future ofHigh Value Manufacturing The Institute for Manufacturing identified: • most important trends influencing the changing nature of manufacturing globally • greatest challenges & opportunities to the economic competitiveness of UK manufacturing • most promising UK emerging science, engineering & management innovations to meet these challenges & opportunities / capture value for UK.
  • 8.
    Cross-Cutting Strategic Themes 22 National Competencies under these
  • 9.
    Competencies Landscape study identifies:- • 5 Strategic themes & • 22 Competencies HVM Strategy builds competence in selected areas
  • 10.
  • 11.
    High Value Manufacturing Such potential is characterised by a combination of high R&D intensity and high growth
  • 12.
    Investment Criteria The decisionsto invest based on: • sector attractiveness – large global market – growth – UK R&D intensity • the 22 national competencies • technology readiness (TRL) • additionality (the potential for the Technology Strategy Board investment to make a difference
  • 13.
    HVM Strategy for2012-2015 - Summary 2008 – 11: • Invested > £100m, mainly in Collaborative R&D Projects • Funded 200+ projects, over 400 companies (about 50% SME) • Impact estimated to be around 16:1 leverage 2012-2015: • Budget doubled, now over £50m pa, plus related spend in other TSB areas • Core funding of HVM Catapult • Additional criteria to focus investment • Implementing tools to build competencies