The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), the UK Government's leading funding agency for research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, has awarded a new research grant of just under £2m to a major university/industry collaboration in the ink jet sector. The initiative's industry partners - Domino UK Ltd, Sericol Group Ltd, Linx Printing Technologies plc, Fujifilm Electronic Imaging Ltd, Xaar plc, Cambridge Display Technology Ltd (CDT), Inca Digital Printers Ltd, Plastic Logic Ltd and Sun Chemical Ltd - have provided a further £1m of match-funding. The university partners are the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Leeds, Manchester and Aberystwyth, with the University of Cambridge being the administrator of the funds.