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18 October 2022Knowledge exchange is an odd turn of phrase, to most people. Before I started at Interface in 2015, I hadn’t heard of it and asked a friend who worked for a university what it meant.
Read MoreInnovation nailed by Highland business
10 January 2020Kirker Europe Ltd, maker of premium nail polish, were matched by Interface's Carol-Ann Adams to James Hutton Institute for a research project which is helping them remain competitive in Europe.
We asked Technical Manager Graham McGregor a few questions about the collaboration.
Read MoreBusiness boost buoys Santa's success
22 November 2019Interface’s Lorna Watson has been supporting self-published author and innovator Alexander McCabe in the development of his book The Christmas Present. We asked him a few questions about the impact academic input had had on his successful literary endeavours and why calling Interface could lead to exciting places for any business.
Read MoreAR and VR - an attractive proposition
11 October 2019Interface and The Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA) teamed up for their second collaborative event for the tourism sector at Glasgow’s St. Mungo Museum on Tuesday 1 October 2019, attended by over 60 delegates.
Read MoreHow working with academic expertise has helped marginalised young people
03 September 2019A joint research project with Abertay University explored the challenges and barriers to help young people access support for life and work through access to the arts.
Read MoreMaterial gains from university partnerships
09 August 2019As our environmental awareness grows so does our curiosity about the sustainability of our practices. Understanding the story behind products can help us value the precious commodities they are made from and change our practices to reduce waste and damage.
Read MoreThree ways researchers can reach audiences (without the media)
17 July 2019The growing expectation for universities to communicate their impact on society makes sense. However, too often, the need is felt like an additional burden on already stretched researchers.
Read MoreQuick guide to tax relief on research and development
12 July 2019Tax relief for businesses doing research and development needn't be a headache, as Karen McFadden of Catax explains.
Read MoreSupporting Scottish innovations to thrive
13 June 2019Scottish innovations have changed and continue to change the way we live and work.
Read MoreThe Future of Work & Skills
31 May 2019The business world as we know it is changing, and changing fast. People talk about the future of work being “industry 4.0”, but the reality is it’s no longer the future; it’s here, right now. Technology is already transforming the workplace (for good and bad) beyond recognition, and that in turn has a huge impact on the skills we need to manage that disruption going forward.
Read MoreThe importance of paying it forward
09 April 2019The role of mentors in the lives of entrepreneurs and business owners often goes unacknowledged, and these champions are especially important to people from minorities, in my case as a budding social entrepreneur from the LGBT+ community.
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