Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland's historic environment.
Region: Edinburgh and Lothians
Organisation Type: Public sector
Target Sectors: Education/Research, Tourism
Consultancy offering geospatial services on data and infrastructure both open and proprietary. We serve customers on: - data migration projects (from on-premise to cloud databases or cloud to cloud) - data quality assurance and control (automated workflows to check and report on datasets based on business rules and industry-wide geospatial standards) - design and implement back-end solutions for data pipelines (ETL and ELT processes) - algorithmic development for spatial analysis and decision making on spatially-related problems - install, configure, fine-tune and administer enterprise web-GIS - user training - design and implement geospatial strategies (incl. governance and senior management consultancy) Key markets served include any organisation with a product or a service that relies on geospatial information. Primarily targeting corporate organisations and public sector including local authorities.
Region: Edinburgh and Lothians
Organisation Type: Industry
Target Sectors: Agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Financial services, FinTech, Global business services, Space
Esri UK provides world-class geographic information systems (GIS) and has the single largest pool of GIS expertise in the UK. Our technology provides instant access to maps, apps and advanced analytics - on any device, anytime and anywhere. Every day millions of decisions are powered by GIS, helping businesses become more profitable and public service more efficient, for example:
• Governments use GIS to reduce costs and provide online services for citizens
• Utility companies use GIS to help maintain and locate assets across the UK
• Housing associations use GIS to manage estate repairs and reduce costs
• Police forces use GIS to reduce crime and improve public safety
• Retailers use GIS for site selection and demographic modelling
• Insurance companies use GIS to assess risk exposure and to streamline the claims process
More than 10,000 customers across multiple sectors in the UK, both public and private, use our solutions and are part of the largest GIS community in the world,
Region: Edinburgh and Lothians
Organisation Type: Industry
Capabilities: Aerospace, AgTech, Autonomous navigation, Computer vision, Data analytics (GIS/spatial), Data provider, Earth observation, Education/training, Environmental monitoring, GIS, GPS/GNSS, Human geography, Indoor navigation, Internet of things, Location intelligence, Location-based marketing, Mapping, Navigation, Remote sensing, Scanning (LiDAR, laser, radar), Smart city, Surveying, Urban planning, UVAs/drones
Target Sectors: Aerospace, Agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Chemical sciences, Construction and infrastructure, Creative industries (including digital), Education/Research, Energy (including renewables), Financial services, FinTech, Food and drink, Global business services, Health and social care, Life Sciences and biotech, Manufacturing, Oil and gas, Retail, Space, Supply Chain, Technology and engineering (including telecoms), Textiles, Tourism, Transport and Logistics
EOLAS Insight are a tech company who use emerging data science techniques to provide information on the natural world. We have core competencies across data science, GIS, Earth Observation and the application of space based technologies. Our work to date has focused on using Artificial Intelligence techniques to detect animals and their impacts in satellite and aerial imagery. Working with customers such NatureScot we have provided completely novel methods for monitoring the red deer population in Scotland, hugely reducing the financial and environmental cost of doing so. From here the company is creating a portal to make data science techniques accessible to all ecologists to use in their day to day work.
Region: Glasgow
Organisation Type: Industry
EDINA at The University of Edinburgh develops and delivers award-winning geospatial services to the higher, further, primary and secondary education sectors within GB and internationally. Additionally EDINA develops innovative web and mobile application geospatial solutions in the areas of web services, earth observation and sensor data for customers within and beyond the education sector. Underpinning these solution areas, EDINA has a comprehensive team of geospatial domain experts including developers, data engineers, analysts, solution architects.
Region: Edinburgh and Lothians
Organisation Type: Academia/Research
Target Sectors: Aerospace, Agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Education/Research, Space, Tourism
DDK Positioning provides resilient and precise GNSS positioning solutions with global coverage. By combining technical ingenuity with Iridium’s satellite constellations network, we have created a robust, resilient and completely independent GNSS solution, with an enhanced accuracy of less than 5cm. Our solution can be utilised in a number of markets, including; offshore survey & construction, marine, agriculture, renewables, automotive, aviation and IoT.
Our solution offers;
Precise positioning, Independent system using Iridium’s satellite network, Global accuracy (Pole to Pole), No infrastructure, you simply switch on the system
No expensive reference stations or GNSS infrastructure, Ability to manage communication outages for 10 minutes, Reduced risk of the signal being disrupted or spoofed
Region: Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Organisation Type: Industry
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for generations to come. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
Region: Edinburgh and Lothians
Organisation Type: Industry
Target Sectors: Construction and infrastructure, Global business services
