Case Studies

Re-Tek

Interface successfully matched Re-Tek with the University of the West of Scotland, who had expertise in recycling/reclamation of rare earth minerals and in precious metals recovery from electronic waste, to partner in a bid for a €166k tender across four countries in the EU.

IQ Chocolates

Interface matched IQ Chocolates to Robert Gordon University and the University of Aberdeen to get the nutritional know to become Scotland's first 'bean to bar' chocolate manufacturer.

Black & Gold

Black & Gold receive Innovation Voucher funding allowing them to work with Queen Margaret University to test the antioxidant and fatty acid profile of their rapeseed oil allowing them to determine the true nutritional benefits.

Pulsetta

Pulsetta wanted to gain a greater understanding of the health and nutrition benefits of their gluten-free and free-from bread products which are made from pulses. With assistance from Interface and the FHIS, they were matched with the renowned Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health at the University of Aberdeen.

Scottish Cycling

Interface facilitated a partnership between Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland and Glasgow Caledonian University to develop an innovative interactive prototype App of mountain bike trails across Scotland.

Johnstons of Elgin

Johnstons of Elgin approached Interface to analyse its energy usage across the main business units of dyes, weaving, logistics, finishing and yarns. Interface matched them to Heriot-Watt University to review strategies that would enable the company to reduce energy costs and understand their carbon footprint.

React2

A ground breaking research project using speech and language software developed in Scotland could dramatically improve the recovery period for stroke patients.

CJM Accountancy

CJM provide financial management services and were looking to develop a robust methodology for project financial management. Interface linked them with the University of Abertay to find a solution which will not only fill a gap in the market but is also the first of its kind and will deliver ongoing benefits such as cost reduction, streamlined project delivery and improved financial management.

Scottish Ballet

Scottish Ballet approached Interface to establish a collaboration to evaluate the potential of using augmented reality in a dance context. This innovative project combines dance with novel technological approaches to choreograph, produce and capture in 3D a “movie” of bespoke dance sequences to widen public dissemination and participation in the arts.

Tait Enterprise Development Limited

Interface connected Tait Enterprise with the University of Abertay to develop a consultancy tool which will support SMEs to improve the financial performance of their businesses.

Munepene

Interface partnered the Munepene with the University of St Andrews, who was able to provide data that demonstrated the performance of micro-share portfolios and gave an independent validation of the performance of Munepene micro-share portfolios against real and historical market data.

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