Press releases
Our latest achievements and announcements.


Bullet-proofing supply chains top priority for manufacturing bosses in 2022
Two thirds of manufacturing leaders will focus on making their supply chains more resilient in 2022.
Published 10 Jan 2022

Digital Catapult and Formula 1® join forces to shape the events of the future
Formula 1® will work with Digital Catapult to explore 5G solutions to events industry challenges.
Published 6 Jan 2022

5G Festival hits new milestone with live audience trial
5G Festival has completed a successful trial with a live, public audience in preparation for the 2022 showcase event.
Published 16 Dec 2021

5G Festival comes to life with immersive venue trials
Augmented reality, 5G network-ready 360° live streaming, and innovative immersive audio mixing tested in second trial.
Published 2 Aug 2021



Verizon 5G Immersive Retail Accelerator Program with Digital Catapult Goes Live
Supporting the development of NextGen immersive experiences with the power of 5G; Real-world challenges set by major brands Burberry, Diageo…
Published 24 Jun 2021

Digital Catapult launches new high-tech 5G lab to boost network security and resilience
Digital Catapult is joining forces with Ofcom to launch a new high-tech lab to speed up the development of 5G…
Published 24 Jun 2021

Local innovators challenged to reduce carbon emissions across Sunderland
Published 16 Jun 2021

DigiFed launches Digital Challenge open call for startups and small medium enterprises
Targeted at European startups and small/medium enterprises that are seeking to provide digital solutions for specific business needs of medium…
Published 9 Jun 2021