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Consultancy
- Consultancy allows a company to purchase short-term expertise within all aspects of industry, thus allowing specific issues to be addressed quickly and effectively.
- Companies can benefit both economically and intellectually by accessing a vast diversity of expertise available from a variety of different fields such as computing, software, engineering, design, applied science, health, etc.
- Consultancy allows initial links and networks to be generated, tapping into the vast knowledge of academic expertise.
- By working closely with each of the partner universities and research institutes, Interface has links to thousands of world-class experts in a wide range of areas.
- For example, a textiles company may wish to explore the potential for new markets abroad but lack the resources and expertise to do so. Identifying suitable consultancy would allow an expert to conduct research into new markets, thus increasing the company's potential for growth and development.
If you want to find out more about how consultancy could help your company, or identify a specific individual please call 0131 651 4791. Alternatively, please complete our enquiry form.
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- Adrok, Academic partnership maps the way for
Earth’s crust
- *New* Blackwood foundation, Charity works with University to support research into design and technology for independent living
- Cyberhawk, Company develops effective imaging solution to their Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with the help of university expertise
- Emotional Sciences, Company develops sophisticated training courses using emotional intelligence
- Fast-Answers.com Ltd, New traffic planning tool set to save industry millions!
- FMC Technologies Ltd, Engineering company works with university to deliver a five-year research and development collaboration to benefit the subsea oil and gas industry.
- Highland Events, The sports and adventure firm were looking to develop an events timing system, designed with cost efficiency and time accuracy in mind.
- Macom Technologies Ltd, Sensor manufacturer accesses university fluid dynamics and sensor expertise.
- Quality Scotland, Interface helps charity deliver online training to rural communities.
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- DoRIES (Development of Research and Innovation in Electronic Systems) Funding, SMEs are eligible for a package of support - up to a maximum value of £5,000 - to undertake collaborative feasibility studies and proof-of-concept work with the Institute of System Level Integration (iSLI).
- EDTC Feasibility Award, EDTC Feasibility Award aims to kick-start a relationship between small companies and University groups that have not previously collaborated.
- First Step Awards – University of Glasgow, This scheme funds partnerships involving feasibility studies between a Scottish SME and researchers from the University of Glasgow, aimed at creating long-term collaborations, particularly new partnerships.
- Innovation Voucher Scheme - Scottish Funding Council , The scheme is aimed at building relationships between SMEs (Small to Medium sized Enterprises) and HEIs (Higher Education Institutes) in Scotland.
- Innovation Voucher Scheme Follow on Funding - Scottish Funding Council , The scheme is aimed at building relationships between SMEs (Small to Medium sized Enterprises) and HEIs (Higher Education Institutes) in Scotland.
- Knowledge Transfer Partnerships - Short KTPs, Shorter KTPs aim to address more short-term, tactical business issues.
- SMART:Scotland, This scheme provides a source of funds for companies who wish to improve their competitiveness by developing new, highly innovative and commercially viable products or processes, to increase their markets or become more competitive.
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