> Home : Technology and Training : Academic and Industrial Partnerships Academic and Industrial Partnerships Promoting Partnerships Panel of speakers at Industry Seminar The Goldsmiths' Company works in partnership with a wide range of academic and industrial partners. Support includes access to resources and revenue funding, organisation and participation in joint projects and initiatives, and other relevant activities. These include the annual sponsorship of the New Designers Exhibition's Jewellery, Silversmithing and Metalwork Zone which showcases emerging talent from UK precious metal courses. Industrial Partnerships Also of major importance is The Goldsmiths' involvement in the National Jewellery Steering Group (NJSG). Established in September 2002 in response to the DTI Competitiveness Analysis of the UK jewellery and allied trades, the NJSG brings together almost all of the UK's major trade associations and organisations providing an ever-growing, cross-sectoral forum which has already identified a number of headline themes which need to be addressed if the UK industry is to maintain and improve its competitiveness in a global context. Follow the links below for more information. Our Trade and Academic Partners: a full list Goldsmiths' Support for New Designers National Jewellery Steering Group (NJSG)   In This Section Trade Training and Development Academic and Industrial Partnerships   National Jewellery Steering Group (NJSG) Our Trade and Academic Partners Goldsmiths' Support for New Designers Competitions, Bursaries and Awards Technical Services Quick Search:   Online database of suppliers, training courses and related services for the jewellery industry visit the portal Browse through the work of over 220 of the UK's leading designer craftsmen or search for a specific piece of jewellery or silver. visit the site Want to know more? Technical problem Access our technology portal now! Research proposal First step contact Directorate details here. Technical library View the list of what is available here.