UK Defence Innovation – UKDI

04/07/2025 By Gordon Fong

The UK government has announced the launch of an organisation tasked with bring technological innovations to the armed forces, at pace. UK Strategic Command is also being renamed as the Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) from 1 September 2025. This shows very clearly the importance of cyber as part of the military mission of […]

Co:Create – showing innovation and collaboration at AUB and BU

20/04/2025 By Gordon Fong

On Thursday 17 April 2025, an event held was held at both the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) and Bournemouth University (BU) campuses around innovation. Called Co:Create, this was to showcase the great work happening at those two universities and their Innovation Centres. The Spark is a concept, a community, an idea and goal of Dan […]

Tony Mears – NHS healthcare innovation must look outside

19/04/2025 By Gordon Fong

Introduction to Tony Mears It’s a provocative statement to make, to say that Innovation is Dead. Heck, why not go all the way and make it the title of your book, especially if that is your role. Is NHS innovation dead too? His found can be found at this website: https://www.innovationisdead.com Starting off with a degree […]

Innovation in Green Hydrogen – Latent Drive

09/04/2025 By Gordon Fong

The longer interview with Frazer Ely, the CEO of Latent Drive is shown below. We talked about his big goals for the business, the value of being on an innovation park, funding received for a future project and the technology they are developing right here in Dorset.

Building an NHS fit for the future, with innovation.

19/03/2025 By Gordon Fong

I went to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust last night for an event by Bournemouth University around building an NHS that is fit for the future. There were various stakeholders in the room from the healthcare sectors, academics and patient representation there but I think I was the only one as a business. We […]