Tata Motors, Indica Vista EV, the University of Warwick.
Demonstrator Projects
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Bio-energy
Sustainable energy from bio-fuels is a major opportunity for businesses in the region and one of the main priorities of Innovation & Technology Council energy theme. -
End of Life Care
Changing demographics and an ageing population means greater demand for skills and technologies in care homes. -
Energy Challenge Clubs
The project's main objective was to create workshops connecting energy businesses with the knowledge base and set the direction for energy research in the region. -
Hydrogen Energy
The Hydrogen Energy Project will bring together and build on existing research excellence and will position the West Midlands as an internationally leading research centre for hydrogen energy. -
Intelligent Zero Emission Vehicles
Transport is an industrial strength in the West Midlands but also creates a growing problem of congestion and pollution. -
LUCID Wireless Applications
As part of the Advantage West Midlands funded project, LUCID Birmingham City University developed 8 proof of concept applications demonstrating the use of mobile Location and Context Specific Information. -
Ocular Allergy
This project draws on the research excellence of Aston University's Academy of Life Sciences and the National Pollen and Aerobiology Unit at Worcester University to characterise ocular allergies and their treatments. -
Second Life
At its most basic level Second Life is an online meeting place. At a more advanced level it is a place for serious research and real life business. -
Sustainable Housing Project (SHAP)
Improving the environmental performance of buildings is one of the key challenges for the region.