Engineering

Why choose us for Engineering?

Our engineering experience includes a long history of developing engineering solutions for the UK and Scottish industry. Expertise spans from materials, manufacturing, electronics, automation and controls systems, and signals and systems.

We can offer your business:

• Technical expertise and industry experience
• Bespoke solutions offering flexibility, customisation and wider access
• A proven track record of delivering commercial services
• Access to specialist equipment and technical services
• Independent advice which is not linked to specific developers or equipment
• A broad range of expertise and a holistic approach to problem solving
• Bespoke research programmes

Credentials

We have undertaken engineering work in many of Scotland’s key industry sectors and has vast experience of developing and running collaborative and contract research and consultancy projects. In addition we are able to provide CPD and training solutions. Examples of the industries with have supported include:

• Water & Sewage Treatment
• Aerospace
• Packaging
• Manufacturing
• Distilleries
• Medical
• Telecommunications

Engineering Portfolio

• Industrial control and automation
• Materials consultancy and testing services
• Design, synthesis, fabrication and testing of novel materials for engineering applications
• Sensors and sensor systems
• Manufacturing quality systems
• Project Management
• Lean Manufacture
• Enterprise resource planning
• Health and Safety
• HMI/SCADA (including both batch and continuous control of processes and plant)
• Digital Techniques
• Communication systems

Facilities

We have access to a range of electronics, automation and control systems facilities including:

• Component testing services (mechanical, electronic, digital and analogue)
• Fabrication facilities
• Mechanical CAD and 3D prototyping printer
• Scanning Electron Microscope
• Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) for nanomaterials investigation (1-2 nm) and surface structure measurement