View our digital transformation case studies below on how the VEC worked with SMEs through ERDF innovation programmes – we even won a couple of industry awards.
Introducing computer vision for streamlining enzyme testing
Understanding public perception through healthcare communication and information distortion of COVID-19
Creation of 3D Digital Twins to enhance student learning in difficult-to-access environments
Innovative Solutions for Net Zero Targets: Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning and IoT
LCR4.0 generates over £121m in GVA as it drives innovation and economic growth for SMEs in the LCR and beyond
Creating inclusive experiences and supportive exhibitions
Engaging story-telling through Avatar and Metahuman technology
Creating realistic experiences through the Metaverse for improved inclusion
Distributed Simulation for simultaneous and remote testing using multiple robotics on a virtual planet
Local Museum explores digital technologies for the preservation of Egyptian Artefacts
Developing a simulation for enhanced e-learning and improved healthcare within Orthoptics
Simulating animal behaviour to support bite prevention and improve education
Talking through time: How AI can be a medium for conversing with historic changemakers
Safeguarding of Heritage Assets Through Scanning Technology
Facilitating remote accessibility and increased engagement through Matterport technology
The VEC collaborates to deliver a new Digital Heritage Strategy and Symposium
The VEC develops digital interface in the fight against food insecurity across Liverpool
Supporting Digital Heritage through 3D Scanning Technology
Track Analytics for Effective Triage of Wide Area Surveillance Data
Track Analytics for Effective Triage of Wide Area Surveillance Data Read More
Predictive Incident Diagnosis in Utilities Infrastructure
Predictive Incident Diagnosis for Effective Resource Planning in Utilities Infrastructure Read More
Developing Visualisation and AI tools for Engineering Production
Bringing data to life in AI and visualisation Read More
Supporting Digital Training for De-Risking Dangerous Environments
Sellafield’s Mixed Reality Training Tool
Award winning project, saving £20m. Read More
Building Future Nuclear Digital Frameworks
Creating a game changing collaborative digital environment for the nuclear sector. Read More
Exploring 3D Printing & AR in Valve Manufacturing
Applying AR for a Better Customer Experience
Supporting Innovative Product Development at Bentley Motors
Accelerating virtual engineering in design manufacturing Read More
Growing Autonomous Mission Management Applications
Driving SME engagement and develop digital technology within the emerging autonomous systems markets. Read More
Using Mixed Reality in Surgical Training
Alder Hey’s Virtual Heart
Exploring new ways of interacting with data & patients. Read More
Airport Digital Test Bed for Autonomous Vehicles
Allowing physical and virtual entities to be tested simultaneously. Read More
Factory & Process Simulation in Manufacturing
Using digital technologies for process efficiencies in industrial oven manufacturing. Read More
Creating New Digital Supply Chains Across Manufacturing
STRIVE: Engineering delivers a new digital supply chain to develop globally competitive products. Read More
Providing BAC Ltd with ‘On-Demand’ Virtual Engineering Expertise
Virtual testing process accelerates the adoption of new components and designs Read More
Hitachi Access Virtual Engineering Expertise for Product Testing
Using advanced simulation techniques to develop a virtual prototype, eliminating any pre-production design issues. Read More
Developing Evidence for Certification – Autonomous Remotely Piloted Systems
VEC / BAE Systems co-development of an Autonomous Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Read More
Accelerating Product Design at Jaguar Land Rover
Creating new virtual engineering processes, accelerating vehicle product design and development. Read More
VEC Supports OPTIS in Creating New Markets and Networks
Co-design of innovative immersive design products. Read More
VEC Offers Regional Platform for SME to Showcase across Innovative Networks
Regional showcase of technology and capability across innovative networks Read More
VEC Supports Engineering Partners in Remaining Competitive within Nuclear Industry
Using advanced visualisation in the development of virtual factories Read More
Virtual Prototypes Supporting Novel and Remote Product Design
Product development of their innovative Unmanned Air System (UAS) Read More
Accessing Innovative Tools to Accelerate Product Design and Access Funding
Advanced modelling and simulation, accelerating the design tidal energy project Read More
Incorporating Novel Technology to Enhance Vehicle Performance
Virtual engineering for product evaluation pre-manufacture Read More
Development of Engineering Cloud for Solving Engineering Challenges
Cloud based solution and HPC solving engineering based design challenges Read More
Exploration of Advanced Modelling and Simulation for Entering New Markets
Winning new contracts through advanced digital technologies Read More
Interactive Virtual Demonstrator Supports SME Understanding and Adoption
Using immersive models in the design process of large bespoke equipment with Unilever Read More
Enhancing the Region’s Productivity through Academia and Industrial Engagement
Centre drives industrial digitalisation, delivering impact Read More
