Catapult Supports European Satellite Navigation Competition UK 2014 Launch

The Satellite Applications Catapult, an independent technology and innovation company, recently launched the 2014 UK leg of the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), to help stimulate and support new ideas and businesses that utilise satellite navigation technology.

The Catapult is running the 2014 UK leg of the European competition together with the University of Nottingham, who have run the competition for the past five years, helping to generate numerous new applications and services making use of positioning and timing technology. The Catapult's involvement will bring new opportunities to entrants, in addition to the cash prize, through the provision of business support and access to collaborators and investors, which will be available to the prize winners and any solution that has commercial potential.