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Pinion chooses Dayshape as resource management solution

By updatesPosted on 20th July 202320th July 2023Posted in Member News

Dayshape, an Edinburgh-based software company using AI technology to power professional services planning, has welcomed Pinion as a live customer in 2023. The new software investment is supporting Pinion’s commitment to innovation on a global scale by progressing from scheduling software to an intuitive and proactive resource management solution. Andrew

New study proves that investing in rural mobile connectivity brings significant economic, social and environmental benefits

By updatesPosted on 20th July 202320th July 2023Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

FarrPoint, an independent technology consultancy, has published a new study which shows the installation of mobile 4G masts in rural communities can improve not only the quality of life for communities, but also reduce environmental impact. In the report published

Artificial Intelligence Trade Mission to Indonesia

By updatesPosted on 20th July 202320th July 2023Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to contribute up to $1 trillion to Southeast Asia’s GDP by 2030. As the region’s largest digital economy, Indonesia is at the heart of this transformation: The country’s rapidly growing market offers ample commercial

Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland Expands Cybercrime Response Network

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Scotland’s leading organisation for building resilience against cybercrime and fraud has warned businesses that they must have a plan in place to counter attacks, as it adds two legal firms and four new IT and security firms to its cadre

FanDuel Forms Partnership with STEM Returners

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in Member News, Diversity and Inclusion

ScotlandIS member FanDuel has formed a new partnership with STEM Returners to encourage more women to get into the gaming technology industry. Known for its offerings in fantasy sports teams and sports betting, FanDuel will offer a STEM Returners programme at their new

Planet DDS brings smiles to Glasgow with £10m software investment, creating 75 new jobs

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in Member News

Glasgow is to benefit from 75 new software jobs being created, thanks to Californian dental software company, Planet DDS, choosing to locate its technology development and support centre in Scotland. Planet DDS is a leading provider of cloud-enabled dental software

£7 billion turnover from Scotland’s aerospace, defence and space sectors

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

Around £3.2bn was added by Scottish businesses to the UK economy by the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, according to the latest figures from ADS Group. The trade association’s analysis also revealed that businesses in Scotland generated £7.3bn in

PDMS marks 30th anniversary with Social Value Quality Mark award

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in Member News, Skills

PDMS, a software engineering and digital transformation company, has received the Level 1 Social Value Quality Mark® (SVQM); joining a select, but growing, number of companies in Scotland who have committed to creating a positive and lasting impact on their

2023’s Young Software Engineers of the Year – revealing Scotland’s best graduate talent

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202319th July 2023Posted in ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s tech sector, has announced the shortlist for the Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards, taking place on 28th September. Now in their 34th year, the awards aims to recognise

Scottish EDGE returns for 22nd round with new food and drink sector award

By updatesPosted on 13th July 202313th July 2023Posted in Industry News, Opportunity

Businesses with innovative ideas in the food and drink sector could be in the running for up to £100k of support from Scottish EDGE thanks to a new funding award. Supported by Scotland Food & Drink, this new award forms