BIM Interoperability Expert Group Report
CDBB, a partner in the Construction Innovation Hub, has published The Building Information Modelling (BIM) Interoperability Report for public consultation. BIM Interoperability Expert Group It forms part of the Construction Innovation…
Private: Building with vision
Digital technology is helping make better, safer, greener buildings. How far has Scotland still to go on that journey? The construction world is being reshaped by digital technology. Greater understanding of…
Building with vision
Digital technology is helping make better, safer, greener buildings. How far has Scotland still to go on that journey? The construction world is being reshaped by digital technology. Greater understanding of…
Digital connectivity spend set to double in 2020/21 budget
The Scottish Government spending on digital connectivity infrastructure projects is to double in the 2020/21 budget, Scotland’s digital economy and public finance minister has announced. Under spending plans unveiled by…
Digital connectivity specialist awarded £2m government 5G rollout contract
A digital connectivity firm based in Edinburgh has secured a four-year £2m contract to advise the Scottish Government on its 5G rollout programme. Farrpoint will be a strategic advisor to…
Opportunities for landlords remain to host 5G telecoms infrastructure, despite new Code
The new Electronic Communications Code (ECC) has caused stagnation in the UK telecoms property market but there is still opportunity for landlords to generate revenue through the hosting of telecoms…
Edinburgh included in the rollout of Vodafone’s nationwide 5G network
Edinburgh has been included in a list of 100 places in the UK and Europe that will be part of Vodafone’s new 5G network. Vodafone customers in parts of the…
Scottish company leads the way on ‘open transport’ Application Programming Interface (API) standards
A Scottish digital technology company has spearheaded private sector moves to create a set of standards to allow interoperability of data between transport providers. Ideal Interface, a digital strategy, technology…
Fixed wireless and TV ‘whitespace’ technology helps connect 100 rural homes
More than 100 homes in a remote part of a Scottish national park have been connected to superfast broadband thanks to fixed wireless and TV ‘whitespace’ technology. The homes in…
Social housing tenants in Edinburgh to benefit from gigabit-speed fibre network
The City of Edinburgh Council and CityFibre will work together to help tenants take advantage of a new gigabit-speed fibre network being built across the Capital. Full fibre digital networks,…