IoT research boost as CENSIS joins innovation facility at Heriot-Watt university
Scotland’s innovation centre for the internet of things (IoT) is to join a research and innovation hub at Heriot-Watt university. CENSIS is to join the ‘GRID’ research facility in a…
IoT network connectivity firm North appoints new CEO
A leading network connectivity firm that specialises in ‘smart integrated’ technology infrastructure has appointed a new CEO. David Crawford joins North from Cellnex Telecom, one of Europe’s leading telecoms infrastructure…
Scottish innovation centre and academics help maritime firm crack ancient problem of weighing ships
A group of researchers in Scotland has developed an artificial intelligence-powered measuring platform to check the weight and stability of ships. University of Edinburgh experts and CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation…
Scotland’s ‘smart things’ accelerator adds financial clout to startup growth mission
Scotland’s accelerator centre for internet of things (IoT) companies has signed a deal with a specialist wealth management firm to address the funding gap for early stage startups. The Smart…
Scotland’s ‘first IoT jobs platform’ aims to address industry hiring challenges
A new internet of things (IoT) jobs platform is set to launch in order to address some of the industry’s challenges around recruitment and retention. In a ‘first for Scotland’,…
Edinburgh unveils new ‘smart city’ operations centre
A new ‘smart city’ operations centre has been unveiled in Edinburgh – harnessing the latest technology to keep traffic and people moving. The state-of-the-art facility will use real-time data to…
Net zero is driving IoT adoption in the public sector – are you ready to make the leap?
We have reached a crucial point in time where the drive for sustainability and the need to access technology has never been greater. Organisations across the world are striving to…
Five IoT trends for 2023 as the ‘remarkable’ growth of connected devices continues
The difference between the adoption and deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies pre and post-Covid-19 pandemic has been quite remarkable. While just a few years ago we were mainly…
Boost for industrial biotechnology as new grants scheme unveiled
A new uplifted grants scheme to support the growth of industrial biotechnology has been announced by one of Scotland’s innovation centres. The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) has launched a…
New college course in IoT to be ‘first’ of its kind in Scotland
A brand new college course designed to equip people with the skills to succeed in the burgeoning internet of things (IoT) industry has been launched in Scotland. Designed for those…