See our impact
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TacMap
Dedicated researchers, experienced designers and real world users are guiding the way for visually impaired tourists. Sometimes visually impaired people can be dependent on sighted people for the information they need to navigate new cities, building and rooms.
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Collaboration sparks food packaging revolution
A revolutionary food packaging material developed through a collaboration between Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ and Karlstad University in Sweden is soon to be introduced to the market.
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New confidence to improve services in the NHS
The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wanted to enhance their senior medical staff’s management skills and leadership behaviour
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Changing attitudes towards food and eating better
Lincolnshire County Council decided to tackle problems in their local schools and communities, to help change behaviours and culture relating to food
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Saving Quorn Foods over £1m — and creating a new industry standard for sustainability
How we helped Quorn Foods improve their sustainability and save over £1m
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Taking on asthma and transforming patient treatment
Many asthma attacks are brought on by panic at not having any reliever, leading to emergency hospital admissions. One of our students developed an idea for a new type of inhaler. We are currently negotiating a deal to make the product a commercial reality.
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Building the foundations
We're working with Barratt Developments, one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders, to create a tailor-made degree programme for their staff
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Development of a new coating technology
IonBond AG worked with Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Materials and Engineering Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Institute (MERI), to offer a new generation of coating systems
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The new technology helping curators get creative
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµers at Design Futures have devised cutting-edge technology to enhance customer and curator experience in museums and heritage sites.
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Rice milling for the future — transforming rice milling in India and creating value from waste
Our research is transforming rice production.