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Scottish Bogs Getting Satellite Tech to Monitor Peatland Condition

By updatesPosted on 27th July 202115th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Industry News, Climate Tech

New research is utilising satellites to measure “breathing” rates of Scottish bogs to help monitor site conditions and keep an eye on carbon emissions. Satellite interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) is being used to map the movement of the ground’s

Digital Dairy Value Chain to Help Fight GHG Emissions

By updatesPosted on 27th July 202127th July 2021Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is helping to create a digital dairy value chain in a project that could help create 600 new jobs. With the dairy industry playing such a pivotal role in both food security and the

Incremental supports Stanlow Terminal to become the UK’s first sustainable energy hub

By updatesPosted on 22nd July 202127th July 2021Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

Check out this case study from Incremental, detailing how it helped Stanlow Terminals achieve status as the UK’s first sustainable energy hub. A newcomer to the green energy market, Stanlow Terminals is aspiring to build the UK’s first sustainable energy hub –

Insights from eCom Scotland into making flexible working work

By JoannePosted on 20th July 202120th July 2021Posted in Member News

Take a look at the below interview with Linda Steedman, Chair of eCom Scotland, as she explains how employer support in wellbeing and upskilling will be essential in making flexible working successful. These days – thanks, in part at least,

Global technology expert Ciara Smyth joins Cyan’s board as non-executive director

By updatesPosted on 19th July 202119th July 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Cyan, the Edinburgh-based scale-up whose technology helps law enforcement, social media and cloud companies find and block harmful online content from paedophiles and terrorists, has added significant global technology and human capital expertise to its board with the appointment of

The Data Lab appoints former Accenture lead as chair

By updatesPosted on 15th July 202115th July 2021Posted in Member News

Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI, The Data Lab, has today announced that Les Bayne will assume the role of chair. Bayne joins the centre as it continues to focus on supporting organisations as they seek to better utilise

Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF)

By updatesPosted on 13th July 202113th July 2021Posted in Member News

SMEs from across Scotland can access training up to the value of £5,000 provided by the OU to support staff development. This was announced by the Scottish Government as part of the 2020-21: Phase 2 of the Flexible Workforce Development

St James Quarter chooses Commsworld for shopping centre connectivity

By updatesPosted on 9th July 20219th July 2021Posted in Member News

Commsworld has won the contract to provide ultra-fast network connectivity to the capital’s new £1 billion St James Quarter. The independent network provider will install its high-capacity infrastructure across the 1.7 million sq ft retail and leisure development, which will

Incremental posts impressive growth during an exceptionally turbulent year

By updatesPosted on 9th July 20219th July 2021Posted in Member News

During an exceptionally turbulent year, Incremental Group has reported a revenue increase of almost 25% to £16.2m and an EBITDA increase to £2.5m. Incremental’s Annual Review 2021 reports strong performance and demonstrates a commitment to Incremental’s people and clients. In

Smart City Collaboration

By updatesPosted on 8th July 20218th July 2021Posted in Member News

Intelligens Consulting and Portland Advisors have teamed up to bring local authorities a turn-key solution to develop and deliver their Smart City & Place objectives. We recognised a gap between local authority Smart City & Place aspirations and the lack