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Mixed views for Trustpilot as hub heads to capital

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Steve Garland and Carolyn Jameson A Danish company setting up an Edinburgh branch of its website review platform aiming to improve trust in business has received mixed reviews on itsRead More

Flight pioneers

Safety firm ARC in hydrogen-powered aircraft trials

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ZeroAvia aircraft performing the electric-powered test flight (pic: Zero Avia) An Edinburgh safety consultancy is playing a crucial part in trials of a pioneering hydrogen-powered aircraft. Abbott Risk Consulting (ARC)Read More

Trialled at airports and stadia

Tech firm unveils device for ‘mass screening’ of Covid

Purview track and trace
System in use in the terminal building at  Vijayawada Airport in Andhra Pradesh, India A Scottish company has unveiled what it claims is a fast and accurate ‘track and traceRead More

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Space tech firm Celestia puts down roots at Heriot-Watt

Jose Alonso
Jose Alonso: highly collaborative environment Celestia UK, which specialises in the advancement of antenna systems used for tracking satellites, is making Heriot-Watt University’s Research Park its permanent base in Scotland. The decisionRead More

Connectivity support

Commsworld and CityFibre in £15m digital deal

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The deal will provide digital connections for 180 buildings Network connectivity firm Commsworld has been awarded a £15 million contract – largest public sector digital contract agreed in the UKRead More

Innovation

The Data Lab welcomes ‘influential’ deputy CEO

The Data Lab, Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI, has boosted its executive team with the promotion of Brian Hills from head of data to deputy CEO and headRead More

Pioneering project

Innovative Scots turbine blade closer to market

ACT Blade
The ACT Blade offers a number of practical benefits A consortium of engineers and technologists are working on an innovative and more energy-efficient wind turbine blade. The technology, developed byRead More

Funding boost

Drugs firm Symbiosis secures £1m to build products

Colin MacKay
Colin MacKay: ‘exciting time’ Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services, the Stirling-based drugs company, has secured £1 million from Allied Irish Bank to support its development and enable it to take on 20Read More

Drug tests

TC BioPharm to begin Covid trials in Edinburgh

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Michel Leek: ‘unique and exciting opportunity’ Biotechnology company TC BioPharm is starting initial clinical trials, anticipated to be at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, for an experimental therapy designed to killRead More

Wednesday Update

DB Live: MPs vote on IR35; Sainsbury’s uplift; Wigan FC

Sainsbury's Local
10pm: IR35 to go ahead The 2021 rollout of IR35 reform in the private sector has been accepted as part of the Finance Bill and will go ahead, after MPsRead More