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Electech sector: a roadmap for the UK

This report from Innovate UK outlines the breadth, scope and future of the UK electronics and photonics industries.

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This report reviews the technology of electech, the innovative industry sector producing electronics and electrical hardware. It sets out a roadmap for the sector including:

  • trends and drivers
  • application areas
  • system level capabilities
  • technologies and enablers.

It also examines the industrial sectors that most rely on and benefit from electech:

  • aerospace
  • automotive
  • healthcare
  • manufacturing
  • consumer and retail.

The report concludes with a series of recommendations for industry and government, outlining how electech can increase productivity and competitiveness in the UK.

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