Insight

Partnership Project Set to Put the Scottish Geospatial Sector on the Map

Optimat has been appointed to support the growth and development of the Scottish geospatial sector and enhance the use of location-based data across Scotland.

October 28, 2020

The Scottish Geospatial Network Integrator Project has been developed in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, the Scottish Government and the UK Government Geospatial Commission.

Our Senior Consultant Dr Ashley Stewart said this about the appointment:

‘We are delighted to be working with Scottish Enterprise and the wider geospatial sector in Scotland in the role of Network Integrator. Having previously undertaken an industry research into this sector to determine the appetite for, and scale and nature of, a geospatial cluster, we are looking forward to working with the key partners and integrators to clearly identify and build a cluster of innovative Scottish businesses, academics and public bodies to identify emerging opportunities in this exciting and evolving sector

Read the full Scottish Enterprise press release.