CENSIS

CENSIS is the innovation centre for sensing, imaging and Internet of Things technologies in Scotland. It helps private and public sector organisations of all sizes reduce risk and speed up product development.

Products and services

• Independent advice: guidance on technology options and business models.
• Engineering: technical engineering and consultancy support.
• Prototyping and proof of concept: early builds to test ideas.
• Project management and joint bids: help running R&D projects and applying for funding together.
• Workshops and facilities: an IoT demo centre, a testbed, an accelerator programme and a cyber challenge programme.

Customers and markets

Small firms with under 250 staff, larger companies, public sector bodies and universities. Sectors include digital manufacturing, health and social care, energy, transport, tourism, food and farming, and smart towns and cities.

Key facts

• Based in: Scotland
• Focus: Sensing, imaging and IoT
• Age: Marked its tenth anniversary recently