Smart city sustainability opportunities missed, report finds
A new report has identified a widespread lack of smart city policies implementing sustainability and protecting the environment. The Environmental Industries Commission’s (EIC) ‘Strategy to...
Rise of machines to make ageing at home easier
Guest contributor Ali Dockerty explores the growing popularity of ageing at home and the ways in which smart technology can help. The cost of nursing...
Brexit impact on music industry detailed in new study
A report compiled by three universities has highlighted concerns over the impact of Brexit on live music in the UK. The ‘Birmingham live music and...
Water quality parameters and data visualisation in aquaculture
Meet Blue Unit, the company with the world’s most advanced automatic data visualisation system to monitor water quality parameters. The monitoring of changes in water...
Woodland Carbon Guarantee to promote tree planting in England
The UK government has launched its Woodland Carbon Guarantee, a new £50m (€57.92m) scheme aimed at promoting tree planting to fight climate change. Under the...
Computer equipment to Africa to support digital education
The Scottish government has announced its plans to donate used computer equipment to schools and communities in sub-Saharan Africa. The government has partnered with the...
Electric vehicle charging availability ‘league table’ shows gaps across UK
The UK’s Transport Secretary has called on local authorities to take advantage of available funding to shore up their electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Transport Secretary...
Predictive maintenance, machine learning and the holographic principle
Neuron soundware specialises in analysing the sound produced by machines in order to enable predictive maintenance. Physics defines sound as a vibration that propagates as...
Salmon farming boats: Flugga Boats create the perfect drive
Unst Inshore Services Ltd offers strong and seaworthy boats perfect for salmon farming: meet the Flugga Boat. Unst Inshore Services Ltd is a family run...
Women in aquaculture to receive Scottish support
Scottish investments totalling £50,000 (€57,884.11) will go towards promoting the increased participation of women in the aquaculture sector. The Scottish government will provide £20,000 of...
