Public overwhelmingly in favour of IoT use in schools, says survey
The overwhelming majority of people in Scotland are in favour of increasing the role of technology in education, according to a recent survey. The poll – commissioned by Capita’s Technology…
New IoT law will protect ‘millions of internet-connected household devices’ from cyber attack, says Minister
Proposals for a new law governing the sale of Internet of Things (IoT) devices will protect millions of internet-connected household devices from the risk of cyber attack, a UK Government…
Digital solutions at Converge Challenge include ‘sensor to detect runway conditions’
A sensor that detects runway conditions before an aircraft’s high speed approach is among a number of digital solutions in the latest Converge Challenge innovation competition. The solution, which risk-assesses…
The public sector and the Internet of Things. Could 2020 be the year when smart networks really take off in Scotland?
At the beginning of July the Scottish Government’s procurement and commercial directorate invited suppliers of Internet of Things (IoT) products and services to join a new purchasing framework. Released without…
CENSIS unveils new programme of IoT activity in Scotland
A new programme of activity is set to boost Scotland’s adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and support the country’s burgeoning tech sector, through the development of innovative new…
Forget dimming the lights, the opportunity is right outside your door
The ‘Internet of Things’ is officially mainstream. ‘Alexa, dim the lights’ has exactly one meaning and requires no explanation. Bizarre, perhaps, but undeniably futuristic. The smarthome war is in full swing, with…
Global IoT expert joins stellar line-up for CENSIS Technology Summit
An influential line-up of speakers covering topics ranging from 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum sensing has been unveiled for the sixth annual…
Sensors to be deployed within University of Strathclyde buildings in bid to reduce energy consumption
A Glasgow PropTech company is working with academics to develop an Internet of Things (IoT) solution to cut down energy use and improve the maintenance of buildings. Arbnco is working…
Health and care leaders gather for Internet of Things (IoT) seminar in Inverness
Leaders from social care, local authorities and the NHS were due to gather today in Inverness to explore the potential use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in health and…
Scottish agri-tech firm raises further £1.6m in seed funding
Intelligent Growth Solutions Ltd (IGS), the Scottish-based indoor AgriTech and Commercial Lighting business, has announced a further raise of £1.6 million in the second and final close of its Series…
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