Partnerships between University of Huddersfield academics and two local companies are graded outstanding by Innovate UK

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The UK’s innovation agency has determined that the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships – with Birstall-based Essential Healthcare Solutions and Huddersfield-based Associated Utility Supplies – have exceeded expectations across all key areas, including innovation, collaboration, impact, and delivery.

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Professor Fleming commented: “Working with a progressive company like Essential to standardise evaluation of mattresses has contributed to pressure care and will ultimately have an impact on the quality of life for patients, but also the information and tools available for clinicians for decision making.”