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Transforming industry through digital adoption

About the VEC

Cheshire & Warrington 4.0 shows SMEs the road to Net Zero

Cheshire & Warrington 4.0 has partnered with ECO-I NW, a network of six North West universities, to present a practical roadmap to […]

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Creative Arts Digital Sandpit

VEC & FACT present this Digital Sandpit, a safe and risk free opportunity to learn and experiment with new technologies and digital […]

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Internship Opportunity at the Virtual Engineering Centre

The gaming industry is a multi-billion-pound industry that demonstrates rapid growth in popularity and sales. This has led to a huge increase […]

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The Top 3 uses of Artificial Intelligence in Marketing

AI technology, alternatively known as Artificial Intelligence was once an idea or concept which lived mainly through science fiction films, linked closely […]

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*VEC in the News*

Sharing our latest news and announcements with our stakeholders and networks.   Cw4.0 Project Updates North West Insider – Pages 6-7 North […]

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Our expertise

Access to world-class research & expertise. Unrivalled partnerships and networks.

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World class facilities

  • Digital Labs

  • Digital Test Beds

  • Sandpit Method

A unique facility where collaborative exploration of emerging research and digital technologies help accelerate the growth of new innovation ideas for industrial digitalisation.

We create bespoke digital test beds for our clients to explore the reliability and scalability of any industry solution.

Harnessing the latest technologies our clients can explore and gain a deep understanding of their data to make better informed business decisions leading to improved long-term social and industry impact.

Client opinion

"Working with the Virtual Engineering Centre has helped IPS identify where small yet significant improvements can be made to our products, simply by adopting emerging technologies."

Payman Shafighi,
Entomological Scientist
International Pheromone System Ltd

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