{"id":62578,"date":"2015-10-07T15:38:08","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T15:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=ea6ad00f637d96dc7bbe24c1c38a9c3d"},"modified":"2015-10-07T15:38:08","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T15:38:08","slug":"news-story-sme-innovation-awards-celebrate-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=62578","title":{"rendered":"News story: SME innovation awards celebrate success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The awards aim to recognise examples of innovation excellence among the projects funded by Innovate UK. The awards celebrate projects and companies that demonstrate the impact of innovation on business growth and driving the economy, and can inspire others.<\/p>\n<p>There are 5 categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>innovation leading to business transformation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>innovation leading to new markets<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>innovation leading to productivity improvement<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>innovation attracting investment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>the inspirational innovation award<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The companies shortlisted are:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"innovation-leading-to-business-transformation\">Innovation leading to business transformation<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cellmedica.co.uk\">Cell Medica<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cybula.com\">Cybula<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.igeolise.com\">iGeolise<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oxisenergy.com\">Oxis Energy<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fetuk.com\">Fibre Extrusion Technology<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"innovation-leading-to-new-markets\">Innovation leading to new markets<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ashwoods.org\">Ashwoods Automotive<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/asvglobal.com\">ASV<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cobaltlight.com\">Cobalt Light Systems<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fuel-3d.com\">Fuel3D<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quadralene.co.uk\">Quadralene<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skymedtech.com\">Sky Medical<\/a> <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"innovation-leading-to-productivity-improvement\">Innovation leading to productivity improvement<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.endomagnetics.com\">Endomagnetics<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/nquiringminds.com\">NquiringMinds<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rotite.com\">Rotite Technologies<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.v-connect.co.uk\">V-Connect<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zoodigital.com\">Zoo Digital<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"innovation-attracting-investment\">Innovation attracting investment<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/atlasgenetics.com\">Atlas Genetics<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discuva.com\">Discuva<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magnomatics.com\">Magnomatics<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapfashion.co.uk\">Snap Fashion<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tokamakenergy.co.uk\">Tokamak Energy<\/a> <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-inspirational-innovation-award\">The inspirational innovation award<\/h2>\n<p>Ashwoods Automotive, Endomagnetics, iGeolise, Oxis Energy, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.polyphotonix.com\">Polyphotonix<\/a>, Sky Medical and Snap Fashion<\/p>\n<p>The winners will be announced at a showcase event at the House of Commons on 13 October.<\/p>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrMOhOrmeR6lMh1j4Qz_csh_3ljSrDZpj\">Watch some of the companies tell their stories<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/innovate-uk-case-studies\">Read more about some of the companies\u2019 successes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>22 companies have been shortlisted for Innovate UK\u2019s first SME innovation awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}