News for All offices

Technopolis Group 25-year anniversary celebration continues in the Baltics

21st October 2014

From 28-30 October the Technopolis Group Tallinn office will be on the road! For these three days our Baltic team will visit the region’s three capitals – Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn – to help celebrate the Group’s 25th anniversary. The events will include networking and lunchtime talks with clients and partners from around the region….

Stockholm office to develop accident & emergency evaluation criteria

15th October 2014

In September 2013 a fire broke out in a cable tunnel under central parts of Stockholm. The fire caused severe disruptions in electricity and telecommunications that lasted for three weeks and led to serious consequences for critical infrastructure, individuals and businesses. The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency MSB is currently developing a concept to evaluate severe…

Take the survey on Advanced Manufacturing for energy related applications

9th October 2014

In the framework of the Vanguard Initiative, Scottish Enterprise has commissioned Technopolis Group and Marine South East to prepare a detailed snapshot of advanced manufacturing capacity for energy applications in harsh environments. We are seeking to build an inventory of the relevant infrastructure (marine energy testing sites, etc.), specialist research centres, key companies, clusters and…

New HEI feature article in University-Industry Innovation Magazine

8th October 2014

Technopolis Group UK Director Rebecca Allinson and Consultant Zsuzsa Jávorka recently published an article in the official magazine of the university industry innovation network magazine. The article takes a closer look at a new self-assessment tool for exploring the entrepreneurial potential of Higher Education Institutions in Europe. Known as HEInnovate, the tool is aimed at…

Technopolis Group joins forces with Marine South East for Scottish Enterprise project

3rd October 2014

Technopolis Group has recently been appointed as a joint contractor for a project looking at mapping Advanced Manufacturing solutions for energy related applications in harsh environments. The project is funded by Scottish Enterprise in the framework of the Vanguard Initiative work on developing a pilot Smart Specialisation Platform. The study will will provide a detailed…

Societal attitudes to new technologies and innovation in Germany

2nd October 2014

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In a recent project for the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy Technopolis Group examined key drivers of societal attitudes towards new technologies and innovation. The study found that the general attitude of society vis-à-vis new technological developments is by and large positive and does not represent a barrier to innovation. On the…