New Projects
arbnco Ltd are a Glasgow company providing cloud-based software for the energy performance management of commercial property portfolios. They provide solutions for reducing energy consumption and improving energy performance of buildings. The company are undertaking their second KTP project with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Strathclyde to automate measurements and collate near real-time building performance date via an IoT platform. This data will be used to develop and commercialise e-services for deployment in buildings to enhance the services currently offered for large estate facilities management.
Bird.i Ltd curate earth observation imagery acquired from satellites, drones and airborne imaging assets. They process and utilise this imagery to provide insights via an imaging services which provides on-line access to up to date quality images for virtually any location on earth. This provides users with visualisation solutions to inspect, monitor and risk-assess their physical assets. Bird.i are undertaking a KTP project with the University of Strathclyde, Department of Computer and Information Sciences. The project aims to apply novel technologies, including unsupervised machine learning and similarity search, to enable the extraction of features and enhanced detection of changes detectable with earth observation imagery.
Buddi Ltd supply a service combining wearable electronic monitoring equipment with web-based users interfaces that enable a third party to monitor the position and status of an individual. They will be working with the Faculty of Science at the University of Strathclyde on a 36 month KTP project to develop durable, sensitive, low cost wearable sensors for remote monitoring of individuals at risk.
Compound Semiconductor Technologies Global (CST Global) are a volume-producer of III-V compound semiconductors for the fabrication of photonics products. They provide a custom foundry service, as well as designing and manufacturing a range of high-volume, standard laser products for the optical communications markets from their manufacturing facility in Glasgow. They will be undertaking their fourth KTP project with the University of Glasgow, working with the School of Engineering, to develop computer modelling, characterisation test and verification for the design of high speed lasers.
Halo Communications Ltd provide voice, data, and IT services to small and medium businesses and deliver infrastructure projects across the UK. They are undertaking a KTP project with the University of the West of Scotland, School of Engineering and Computing. The project aims to apply advanced cloud based data warehousing, machine learning and cloud/mobile technologies to streamline operations, enhance Halo’s service offering and underpin future business expansion.
Intrallect targets growing software markets to provide e-learning and digital transformation solutions to government agencies, private and education sectors. They are undertaking a KTP project with the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University. The KTP project will focus on developing global standard compliant solutions in the food and non-food supply chain markets that deliver ethical and verified processes and give access to the global supply chain markets for producers across the world.
Loretto Care, part of the Wheatley Group, provide care and support services to people across western and central Scotland who are experiencing complex issues in their day to day lives. Their support services are designed to help vulnerable people to live fulfilled lives either within their own homes, care homes or in various types of supported accommodation. Loretto Care are undertaking a KTP with the School of Simulation and Visualisation at Glasgow School of Art to develop a unique, innovative interactive application for use as an educational tool to prepare young people and vulnerable people living in social housing to become sustainable housing tenants.
Oak Tree Inn is a family business based on the route of the West Highland Way, with B&B accommodation for 90 guests, a restaurant, bar, village shop and coffee shop with ice cream parlour. Oak Tree Inn are undertaking a KTP project with the University of the West of Scotland, School of Business and Enterprise. The project aims to embed strategic planning and decision making expertise, informed by advanced management information systems, to drive business expansion and resilience.
TMD Technologies Ltd is a world leading provider of high-tech equipment for radar, EW, communications, EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) testing and scientific and medical applications. They are undertaking a KTP with the Department of Physics in the University of Strathclyde to develop and commercialise a miniaturised, self-contained, integrated platform for atom cooling within a hand-held package for use in next-generation quantum technologies, such as atomic clocks and derivative applications based on high precision measurement of time.