All Projects (116)

Automation of Digital Twin Creation and Inspection Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 20, 2025
To equip an industry-leading Industrial Digital Twin technology provider to automate traditionally manual, expensive, timely and emission-creating tasks using AI & Machine Learning. This will unlock significant opportunities to maximise the economic... Read More about Automation of Digital Twin Creation and Inspection.

Development of a Low-Cost Electromechanical Recycle Waste Compactor Nov 28, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
The project involves design and prototype testing of an innovative electromechanical compactor, named EcoStamp.

The design of EcoStamp is both affordable and user-friendly, making it ideal for domestic and commercial recyclable waste material comp... Read More about Development of a Low-Cost Electromechanical Recycle Waste Compactor.

Computer vision algorithm for measurement and identification of elastomer products Dec 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Rubberatkins is a leader in developing and supplying rubber elastomeric sealing components and engineering plastics. Together with the National Subsea Centre, the project aims to develop a novel computer algorithm based on computer vision and deep le... Read More about Computer vision algorithm for measurement and identification of elastomer products.

Scaling up the Continuous Reductive Distillation (CRD) Process Pilot Plant for Waste Tyre Conversion Dec 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
The main aim of this project is to further optimise and develop a template for hardware and process scale-up of the Continuous Reductive Distillation (CRD) process technology developed by PRG North for tyre waste conversion to hydrocarbon oil and oth... Read More about Scaling up the Continuous Reductive Distillation (CRD) Process Pilot Plant for Waste Tyre Conversion.

Deep Learning solution for anomaly detection of underwater pipeline Feb 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023
To develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven platform for the inspection and monitoring of subsea pipelines

The effect of dye on biodegradability of wool functional properties Dec 12, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
The fashion industry has a significant environmental footprint however very little is known about how chemical processing impacts a product's end of life. This research aims to explore the compostability of wool in differing forms: chemically process... Read More about The effect of dye on biodegradability of wool functional properties.

Evaluation of a Novel Composite inspection Probe Prototype Nov 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026
To optimise a composite material inspection device, integrating automatic data-logging and report generation capabilities.
The device will be the first of its kind, enabling operators to gather evidence to support long-term composite repair integ... Read More about Evaluation of a Novel Composite inspection Probe Prototype.

Katoni “Data-Hub” for knowledge sharing and management Dec 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
We aim to create a ‘data hub’ for knowledge sharing and management. This will capture expertise and practical experience which currently can be easily lost. Using case-based reasoning, the captured experiences can be reused for completing new tasks w... Read More about Katoni “Data-Hub” for knowledge sharing and management.

Energy Efficient Campervans Dec 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
Campers Scotland Limited (CSL)is a pioneer in low-emissions Eco Camper technology. They launched and patented the world's first Hybrid and Tribrid Eco Campervan in 2016. In their pursuit for zero-emissions leisure vehicles, in this feasibilit yprojec... Read More about Energy Efficient Campervans.

Multifunctional and advanced electromagnetic properties of sustainable epoxy/MXene nanocomposites prepared with DMF solvent. Jul 3, 2023 - Aug 31, 2024
Epoxy nanocomposites are commonly used in applications such as hydrogen storage tank, structural composites, coating, optical, and electronics devices. By incorporating nanoparticles into a host polymer, performance can be significantly improved, and... Read More about Multifunctional and advanced electromagnetic properties of sustainable epoxy/MXene nanocomposites prepared with DMF solvent..

Gamification of Cybersecurity Training: An Escape Room Experience Apr 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023
An ‘exercise in the box’ will be developed to gamify cyber awareness training amongst young people.

The training will be designed around a common threat such as Social Engineering and will adopt an 'escape room' theme. Participants will compete a... Read More about Gamification of Cybersecurity Training: An Escape Room Experience.

AI-Driven Framework for Condition Monitoring and Asset Management in Offshore Drilling Industry Aug 1, 2023 - Jul 31, 2026
To create an intelligent decision support system utilising large volumes of existing sensory data to inform condition monitoring, faults prediction and predictive maintenance.

This will provide asset owners with more intelligent tools for assess... Read More about AI-Driven Framework for Condition Monitoring and Asset Management in Offshore Drilling Industry.

Evaluation of Caprock Integrity for Geosequestration of CO2 in Low Temperature Reservoirs Nov 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2023
The project aims to evaluate the effects of combing different gases with CO2 for reducing caprock embrittlement in cold temperature formation for storing CO2 in depleted oil and gas reservoirs. A promising solution to mitigate caprock embrittlement... Read More about Evaluation of Caprock Integrity for Geosequestration of CO2 in Low Temperature Reservoirs.

Sand Management Network Phase 11 (2023 -2024) Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2024
The SMN has been in place for 21 years and has twenty-eight members, consisting of operators, service companies and universities, who work together to deal with sand-related issues both onshore and offshore in the UK and internationally.

The netw... Read More about Sand Management Network Phase 11 (2023 -2024).

Anchor partnership with Seaflo Asset Digital Twin Laboratory Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 17, 2026
This Asset Digital Twin Laboratory will bring together subsea asset engineers and research computer scientists to research, develop and deploy digital twins to help anticipate maintenance requirements to ensure the longevity of subsea structures, equ... Read More about Anchor partnership with Seaflo Asset Digital Twin Laboratory.

Design and development of prototype weighing system for remotely operated smart unmanned weighbridge machines May 7, 2024 - May 6, 2027
To design, develop and deploy an automated and adaptable weighing solution system for use with remotely operated weighbridges, across diverse industry sectors. This system will include the integration of load cells, sensors, controllers and periphera... Read More about Design and development of prototype weighing system for remotely operated smart unmanned weighbridge machines.

AI-Powered Inspection: Transforming Oil and Gas Asset Management Mar 5, 2024 - Mar 4, 2026
To develop an intelligent and data-driven framework to automate inspection tasks for offshore assets, to provide companies with intelligent monitoring and management of their structures and allow lifespan prediction. This will be achieved by utilisin... Read More about AI-Powered Inspection: Transforming Oil and Gas Asset Management.

AI Powered Automated Vulnerability Anti-patterns System - Datalab Jun 21, 2023 - Dec 20, 2023
CyberShell Solutions and Robert Gordon University have teamed up to develop a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for Cyber Threat Intelligence. This platform provides support on software security vulnerabilities for DevOps teams by scanning code i... Read More about AI Powered Automated Vulnerability Anti-patterns System - Datalab.

Design and manufacturing of large-scale portable hydrogen composite tanks for compressed gas storage May 27, 2024 - Dec 26, 2026
To develop a lightweight, low-cost high-pressure hydrogen storage vessel of hybrid metal and composite construction. Once developed, the new vessel will be optimised to achieve manufacturing scalability and ensure its design can be easily adapted to... Read More about Design and manufacturing of large-scale portable hydrogen composite tanks for compressed gas storage.

AI and Hyperspectral Imaging based Non-Destructive inspection for Advancing Peat Use Efficiency in Whisky Production: A Feasibility Study Oct 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
This project aims to explore the feasibility of non-destructive inspection for peat using hyperspectral imagery and machine learning techniques. The primary objectives are to determine the quality of peat, measure the level of phenol released during... Read More about AI and Hyperspectral Imaging based Non-Destructive inspection for Advancing Peat Use Efficiency in Whisky Production: A Feasibility Study.