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Life Science Firm wins Funding Grant

A SCOTTISH life sciences firm is to share in £8.5 million of grant funding from the UK government’s Technology Strategy Board to boost research projects in the regenerative medicine sector.

Edinburgh’s ImmunoSolv will work with Wideblue, Edinburgh University, the UK Stem Cell Bank, and the Scottish Stem Cell Network. ImmunoSolv specialises in detecting and removing dead cells. Regenerative medicine is best known for focusing on diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

SKF Launch Top of the Range Laser Alignment System

The TKSA 60 and TKSA 80 are extremely rugged wireless laser shaft alignment tools for use in harsh environments. The system provides instant expertise with a built-in step-by-step alignment process, from preparation, inspection, and evaluation through correction, reporting, and analysis. The system incorporates the latest alignment knowledge and decades of SKF experience of rotating equipment.

Wideblue were an integral part of the team that delivered the TKSA 60 and 80 laser alignment heads.

Read our SKF case study.

Contactspod makes contact with the travel and leisure industry in Cannes

At the recent TFWA World Exhibition 2011 in Cannes, it was announced that Contactspod, the world’s first pre-filled single-use contact lens case, will be part of the new product range from Polaroid Contact Lens Solutions.

The hermetically sealed Contactspod, designed by Wideblue, is pre-filled with sterile contact lens solution and provides a simple, hygienic, and portable case for removal and storage of contact lenses during a flight, or during other activities such as spa treatments or extreme sports.

For more information on Polaroid Contact Lens Solutions products visit www.contactspod.com.

Wideblue exhibiting at Convergent Technologies Showcase and Conference

For the fourth year running Wideblue will be exhibiting some client case studies at the 6th Convergent Technologies Showcase and Conference at the Stirling University Management Centre on 11th May.

This year the theme of the conference is healthcare efficiency through prevention and intervention which is an area of interest to a number of our past and present clients.

Please visit us on our stand and hear how we have been able to help our client companies with their technologies and products.

Meet Wideblue at the Scottish Technology Showcase

We will be exhibiting our technology-based product design and development service at the 2011 Scottish Technology Showcase, on 7 June in the SECC Glasgow.

Visit us at stand 72 to see several innovative products designed at Wideblue which have now been successfully launched for sale.

We will also be displaying examples of prototype models and computer animations that our customers use to promote their new products to potential customers and business investors.

Senior members of the Wideblue team will be available on the stand to answer any questions you may have about developing new products, or about how we have helped several young technology businesses with their start-up and funding process.