Tech

UNIVERSITY & TECH FIRM JOIN FORCES TO ACCELERATE ACCESS TO MEDICAL DEVICES

A partnership to accelerate access to technology design capabilities for Scotland’s SMEs has been announced by Heriot-Watt University and Technology Scotland.The five-year agreement will see the Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC), based at Heriot-Watt University; collaborate with Technology Scotland’s networks to accelerate the progression of novel medical and healthcare solutions to market.The partnership will allow […]

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INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL SEES HYDROGEN EXPERT EXPAND FURTHER INTO EUROPE

EUROPE Hydrogen technologies expert, Logan Energy, is to deliver state-of-the-art hydrogen refuelling infrastructure in Bavaria as part of an agreement with German engineering firm, Kraftanlagen Energies & Services.  The Edinburgh-based company will supply and install a hydrogen trailer filling station which incorporates three trailer bays and filling points. The trailers supply refuelling stations for hydrogen-powered

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SCOTTISH COMPANY PARTNERS WITH NASA FOR LAUNCH

An Edinburgh company has developed mission-critical hardware and software for new NASA technology which has now been deployed from the International Space Station [ISS]. Alpha Data, which has offices in Edinburgh, Scotland as well as Denver, Colorado is celebrating the successful activation and early data collection of the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation [EMIT]

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CRESSET SECURES SIGNIFICANT GROWTH FUNDING

Cresset, a UK-based developer of drug discovery and design software, announced it has secured investment from Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) a technology focused growth equity firm. The funding will be used to support Cresset’s vision to be a world-leading software and services provider for accelerating the discovery and delivery of new drugs. Cresset’s computational methods

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SCOTTISH TECH FIRM SET FOR GROWTH AFTER EDF BOOST

(L) Bellrock chief Adam Brown & (R) chief operating officer David McConachie A Glasgow based data software specialist is closing in on deals to expand its international reach, with the company on course to treble customer numbers this year. Bellrock Technology is holding the talks with potential customers in the US, Europe and international companies based in the

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AI ACCELERATOR ANNOUNCES NEW COHORT

  For the image: The AI Accelerator cohort of company founders joined by programme manager Katy Guthrie and programme support officer Fabrizio Formichella (centre), plus John Brodie (fifth from the right)  A business commercialisation programme aiming to help innovative companies using artificial intelligence (AI) has announced its new 2022/23 cohort. The AI Accelerator, delivered by the Bayes

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NEW REPORT SHOWS RECORD LEVELS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EDINBURGH’S TECH SECTOR

Tech Nation, the UK’s growth platform for start-ups and scale-ups, has launched its Visa Report 2022 shining a spotlight on global tech talent in the UK. The organisation says the Edinburgh tech sector is currently valued at $6.4bn (£5.5bn), up from $5.6bn last year, and has received $187 million in VC investment in the first half

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HEALTH TECH FIRM CELEBRATES A MAJOR NUMBER OF TREATMENTS

A burgeoning health tech start-up has reached a milestone after completing 200,000 treatments with its innovative microwave device for treating common skin problems. Scottish-based Emblation’s impressive growth is underpinned by the fact that almost half of the treatments took place outside the UK, as the firm pursues global expansion. It was founded by Gary Beale

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CHIEF OF SPACE OPERATIONS VISITS UK ROCKET COMPANY TO STRENGTHEN SPACE RELATIONS

Last week, the first Chief of Space Operations for the United States, General John W. “Jay” Raymond, toured the facilities of Skyrora as US interest grows in the British rocket company. The landmark visit will bolster the key space relationship between the UK and US ahead of Skyrora’s plans to be the first UK company

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