Semiconductors

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UK INNOVATION IS AT AN EXCITING JUNCTURE
Ian Smith, Head of UKTIN

Connectivity has, and always will, underpin societal and economic growth. Fortunately, the UK telecoms sector is 
rife with innovation and potential.

The global semiconductor industry is recognised as one of the world’s most critical. Every region plays a vital role in ensuring the continuity of semiconductor supply chain.

Birmingham Tech Week is the UK’s largest regional tech festival and conference with over 7,500 people attending. Events will be taking place across the entire West Midlands covering a variety of important and innovative topics.

This paper was prepared by the Semiconductor Expert Working Group for the UK Telecom Innovation Network (UKTIN) as part of a series of telecom future capability papers for UKTIN’s Future Telecoms Strategy group.

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It is bringing stakeholders together with policymakers to discuss proposals in the UK Government’s National Semiconductor Strategy, which aims to strengthen and grow the UK’s semiconductor sector whilst increasing resilience and security.
 

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