Tourism in Dumfries and Galloway given digital know-how
Tourism attractions in Dumfries and Galloway have been finding new ways to share their experiences during lockdown with the help of insights from Scottish universities, to increase their visitor numbers despite being closed.
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Fife MSPs visit award-winning innovative business
05 October 2018
Fife fruit and vegetable retailer, Ivan Wood & Sons, opened its doors to three MSPs on Friday, 5 October to showcase its award-winning innovation, developed in partnership with Abertay University.
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Competition is good for business
02 October 2018
The recently published Programme for Government outlines a bold and inspiring set of ambitions for Scotland, benefitting the wellbeing of its people through a broad range of initiatives and policies.
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Healthcare device with Dundee roots enters V&A
14 September 2018
One of the businesses that Interface has worked with, snap40, is to feature as an “exhibition highlight” in the new V&A Dundee when it opens on Saturday (15 September).
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Abertay to lead multi-million pound games innovation partnership
07 September 2018
Two arts research projects in Scotland are set to receive multi-million pound funding packages as part of an ambitious new development programme.
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Launch of the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2019
06 September 2018
The most innovative, inspirational and impactful collaborations between business and academics are being invited to enter the 4th Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards, launched today. Interface, which matches businesses to world-leading Scottish universities, research institutes and colleges for research and development, is calling for entries in seven categories - the largest number to date.
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Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight aims to attract more young people to choose food and drink careers
30 August 2018
Scotland Food & Drink is using its annual Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight as a platform to highlight the huge diversity within the industry and position it as a fantastic and rewarding career for young people.
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Interface welcomes new board members
30 August 2018
Interface has welcomed five new strategic board members from industry, the college sector and the newly formed UK government innovation organisation UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
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Three-way collaborations afford big impacts
17 August 2018
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships have been helping UK businesses innovate for over 40 years and are one of a range of initiatives which support knowledge sharing between universities and industry.
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Taking construction into the digital age
08 August 2018
A new collaboration aims to develop blockchain solutions to the data recording problems which can jeopardise complex construction projects. Edinburgh Napier University is teaming up with newly-formed Hypervine Ltd following a series of industry scandals which have highlighted the need for strong audit trails for undertaken work.
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The First Minister discovers digital heritage project
06 August 2018
The First Minister was visiting the recently opened Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre, which received funding from Highlands and Islands Enterprise to develop a fully immersive visual experience focusing on the past local illicit whisky industry.
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