Glasgow IoT accelerator announces strategic partnership with Swedish carmaker Volvo
A Glasgow-based internet of things (IoT) accelerator has announced a strategic partnership to provide an ‘innovation pipeline’ for Swedish carmaker Volvo. The Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) will work with…
On-board displays for self-driving cars could reduce risks to cyclists
On-board displays could be mounted on self-driving cars of the future to help reduce the road risks to cyclists, according to Glasgow researchers. Mounted visual displays could be used to…
Scottish expertise to benefit water monitoring IoT trials in Lake Victoria
Scottish expertise is to be brought to bear in a water monitoring internet of things (IoT) trials later this year in Uganda’s Lake Victoria. CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation centre for…
Glasgow IoT firm awarded European Space Agency contract to tackle ‘water stress’
A Glasgow internet of things (IoT) firm has been awarded a European Space Agency contract to tackle global ‘water stress’. Krucial will develop a cutting-edge, scalable water resilience monitoring solution…
St Andrews-based investors back wearable tech for people with Tourettes Syndrome
A St Andrews investment house has backed a wearable tech device manufacturer for people with Tourettes Syndrome. Eos Advisory has led a £2.5 million seed funding stage for Nottingham-based Neupulse,…
Dairy farming industry ‘moo-ves’ closer to net zero targets through IoT solar technology
The dairy industry in Scotland is ‘moo-ving’ closer to its net zero targets with the potential adoption of internet of things (IoT) solar technology. Farmers may be able to heat…
Twenty companies join growing IoT cluster in Glasgow
Twenty companies have joined a growing internet of things (IoT) cluster in Glasgow – providing business mentorship and support. The firms have embedded at the Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC)…
Moray gin distiller’s water use to be ‘crystal clear’ with blockchain technology
A Moray gin distillery’s use of water will be ‘crystal clear’ thanks to a new approach to the creation of its spirits – on the blockchain. Family owned distillers Roehill…
IoT sensors to help Highlands engineering firm reduce its carbon footprint
Internet of Things (IoT) sensors are set to help a Highlands engineering firm reduce its carbon footprint. Forres-based AJ Engineering will be able to save on electricity bills after remote…
Sensors tech firm decries lack of Scottish presence at world’s biggest consumer electronics show
A tech firm developing cutting-edge sensors for a range of medical and industrial applications has decried the lack of Scottish presence at the world’s largest consumer electronics show. Novosound –…