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SME@UTS

We help SMEs innovate and grow

SMEs are a critical part of our local communities and the Australian economy. SME@UTS provides SMEs with customised access to UTS’s innovation expertise and solutions, research capabilities, student talent and world class technology facilities. The program aims to reduce barriers SMEs face in investing in emerging trends and innovation.

WHAT IS SME@UTS?

SME@UTS is designed to help SMEs confidently invest in innovation and digital technologies. This integrated program provides SMEs with a progressive and customised pathway towards technology adoption and innovation.

There’s never been a better time to adopt technologies to underpin your business growth.

WHY CHOOSE SME@UTS?

Unique accessible program – connect to university research expertise, student talent and world-class facilities

Access futuremap® diagnostic tool – map immediate and medium-term opportunities for your business to identify where you aspire to be

Engage and collaborate – benefit from advice from dedicated leadership and relationship managers with SME experience

Understand business model innovation – recognise the impact that research and innovation can have on your business growth

Upscale and create unique business value – explore industry trends and learn how your business can become more resilient, sustainable and competitive

 

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SME@UTS PATHWAY

  1. Ideation and innovation – use the futuremap® tool developed by the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) to map SMEs maturity levels and capabilities in marketing positioning; leadership, strategy and change management; innovation and use of technology; digital manufacturing (Industry 4.0)
  2. Innovation and leadership skills – participate in digital and peer learning masterclasses
  3. Student talent – work with UTS to solve known business problems and innovation challenges
  4. World class technological facilities – build familiarity with relevant technologies by accessing UTS’s unique facilities and equipment
  5. Experimentation – leverage UTS’s capabilities to pilot and prototype innovation projects to advance tech readiness

 

NEXT STEPS

Contact us to learn more about how your business can participate in SME@UTS

 
SME@UTS is supported with funding contribution from the Commonwealth Department of Education.

 

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UTS acknowledges the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation and the Boorooberongal People of the Dharug Nation upon whose ancestral lands our campuses now stand. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands. 

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