Kicking off at 9am sharp, last Thursday, we hosted our first Innovation Breakfast of the series at The Forge in Bristol. What began as a short presentation quickly turned into something much more valuable: a genuine cross-industry roundtable where leaders compared challenges, shared insights and explored the real tensions shaping innovation today.
The session followed Chatham House Rules but we can say this: the room brought together an unusually diverse mix of perspectives. From scientific research and semiconductor innovation to advanced engineering, defence, media, public sector policy and cutting-edge tech businesses, we had leaders at the table who rarely get
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It's increasingly common to find Newicon company CEO, Steve O'Brien, and CSO, Mark Probert, engaging audiences across the country through keynote speeches and roundtable discussions. As pioneers in their fields, they are deeply involved in exploring the expanding role of new technologies, AI integration, and innovative adaptations within the digital landscape—a necessity for thriving in today's industry environments across all sectors.
On Wednesday 8th May, Steve and Mark joined forces with suppliers and procurement specialists from the aerospace sector to tackle some of the pressing digital challenges facing the industry.
Here are some of the key takeaways