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| Below is a showcase of some of the programme’s biggest announcements and successes. |
Valuechain collaborate with VEC to create immersive Industry 4.0 experience
Valuechain, a software company that improves business productivity through digitalisation, today announced their collaboration with…
Exciting Exercise In Growth: we catch up with Super North
This month, Dr Andy Levers, Technical Director at the Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC), caught up…
Dr Andy Levers explores the Skills Gap
Continuously discussed amongst manufacturers within the UK and across the globe, the skills gap is…
LCR 4.0 praised by new productivity task force
LCR 4.0 was recently invited to join a new government-backed task force to help tackle…
Collaborative working drives manufacturing innovation
Only four months on from its official launch, nearly 40 businesses from across the Liverpool…
National recognition for LCR 4.0 at first ever 4IR APPG
March marked the formal launch of the 4IR All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) at the…
Lack of business support is barrier to innovation
Liverpool City Region’s manufacturers need more support to unleash the potential benefits associated with Industry…
LCR 4.0 lands in the House of Commons
LCR 4.0 is a regional ERDF funded project which aims to support local manufacturing SMEs…
The Nine Pillars of Industry 4.0
You may have heard a lot about the fourth industrial revolution but do you know…
Liverpool City Region LEP offers useful insights into LCR 4.0
Earlier this month, the Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LCR LEP) offered a number of…
APPG 4IR Roundtable
On the 14th of March 2017 Simon Reid of the Liverpool City Region LEP attended…
Andrew Borland joins the VEC and LCR 4.0 project
Andrew Borland has joined the Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC) as commercialisation manager. In his role, Andrew will be…