Cisco helps seize the opportunities of tomorrow by proving that amazing things can happen when you connect the unconnected.

Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) programme works with government leaders across the globe to build sustainable, secure, and inclusive communities powered by ethical and innovative technology solutions, and in the UK is aligned with the government’s drive to transform the public sector with digital technology.

Drawing from a four-decade history of networking, cybersecurity, and cloud computing expertise, Cisco ensures the fundamental infrastructure that underpins all technological deployments works securely, speedily, and seamlessly.

We put patient-centric care at the heart of our BEMS offering; delivering healthier environments with enhanced air quality and lighting control that is in tune with circadian rhythms. Our full suite of solutions are designed to help you digitise your healthcare estate. As busy estate managers, you need a comprehensive overview of your properties and assets. Now you can see the vital information integrated within the Trend system, Smart Enterprise Asset Management (SEAM) brings together data from a variety of sources and even puts you in control of ‘small power’ thanks to our ‘Connected Power’ offering.

As a leader in Inpatient Journey Analytics, we optimize care processes and resources by revealing how patients move through healthcare facilities. Using RTLS, IoT, and AI, we uncover waste, streamline capacity, and help patients and staff have a better day. Kontakt.io offers a single, cloud-based platform that comes with IoT devices, cloud computing & analytics, and web/mobile applications. We deliver a full spectrum of solutions including medical device tracking, staff safety, patient flow, hand hygiene compliance, wayfinding, and much more.

Purple Transform exists to support organisations who are increasingly awash with data and don't have the ability to process it at the same pace it is being generated. Our industry experts and our data agnostic SiYtE platforms make sure you get the right data to the right person at the right time. To unlock the treasure within your data we work with you to understand your goals and objectives, agree on the technologies required and identify streams of benefits that support strategic and operational decision making. Our team are specialists in computer vision, IoT and data science.

Purple Transforms SiYtE platform is a data and technology agnostic cloud-based business tool that supports business performance by correlating and presenting extracted metadata. This is visualised on our interface or workflow app to understand trends, anomalies, patterns and predictions which can alert appropriate stakeholders in near real-time. Its focus is on helping your business turn your data into actionable insights. SiYtE's current use cases correlate custom machine vision, IoT and third-party data streams.

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From basic research discovering the causes of disease, through to evaluating novel ways of delivering care to the most vulnerable people in society, the University of Plymouth’s Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research (PIHR) is a thriving community that conducts world-leading interdisciplinary research. With specialisms in “brain and mind” and “future ready health and care” PIHR brings together expertise across health; science; engineering; arts and the humanities to improve the health and wellbeing of the populations we serve both now and in the future.

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Smart management of the workspace – both today and of the future - is now actually available, using UMA's software. Users make informed decisions both manually and using ML and ethical AI suggestions, using factually accurate data acquired from user engagement across an extensive range of features, telemetry and IoT sensors.

UMA brings all the data together into a unique single pane of glass dashboard, creates a digital twin and monitors power consumption, indoor air quality, temperature, humidity, occupancy, etc, and is used by the NHS for resource booking and monitoring; behaviour change; space and energy usage, monitoring and notification; sustainability goal management. #askUMA

AiRISTA provides a real time location services platform with a special focus on healthcare. We centralize location visibility to your most trusted resources to ensure staff safety, make efficient use of assets, and improve process flow across the enterprise. Most RTLS vendors can help customers track equipment and people, but AiRISA goes further – we help healthcare providers manage capacity by integrating location and condition information into the workflows that provide a coordinated delivery of services.

The National Robotarium is a world-leading centre for robotics and artificial intelligence, based at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh campus in partnership with The University of Edinburgh. The facility is home to pioneering research, testing and development of groundbreaking robotic solutions that address real-world problems to make our work, and lives, safer, healthier and more productive.

CAE is a trusted technology partner who makes people’s lives more straightforward, productive, fulfilling and enjoyable by providing the intuitive IT services they need every day. We specialise in providing technology that’s on point by taking proven vendor solutions, combining them and tailoring them on request. CAE works with the UK government and public sector organisations to connect local government sites and buildings, manage their energy resources and build a strategy to improve their levels of digital maturity, using people-first innovation: Powered by CAE Labs.

The National Rehabilitation Centre is a £105million programme to create a 70-bed, purpose-built and highly energy efficient new facility for patients in need of intensive rehabilitation, funded by the Government’s New Hospital Programme.

The specialist NHS facility will also be a centre of excellence for research and innovation, and will be built on the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough, home to the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre which opened in 2018.

You can find out much more about the programme by visiting the dedicated NRC website.

Lancaster is an academic powerhouse which combines high-quality teaching and research with a strong sense of community and belonging. Our role in spreading new knowledge and ideas has been ranked 67th in the world according to the Times Higher World University rankings and a host of Lancaster University subjects have been placed in the global top 100 in the latest QS World Rankings In the latest Research Excellence Framework, Lancaster placed 21st out of 157 universities in the Times Higher Education table. Named University of the Year in the 2023 Educate North Awards, we were ranked top 10 in the Complete University Guide 2024 for the UK.

Lancaster is rising in international league tables too. We were listed as 122nd out of 1,500 universities around the world in the latest QS World University Rankings 2024 and our ambition is to be in the top 100 universities worldwide.

We believe promoting good health and ageing well are among society’s greatest endeavours and in 2020 we opened a £42m Health Innovation Campus, a collaborative hub where academics could come together with industry partners to work on significant health challenges.

A home for Lancaster Medical School and our Devision of Health Research, the Health Innovation Campus also provides co-working and engagement space to support the growth of the life sciences sector in the region.

At Schneider Electric, we're passionate about advancing the healthcare industry sustainably and efficiently. With our EcoStruxure technology and services, we provide customised IoT solutions to meet the unique needs of healthcare organisations. From modernising aging infrastructure to safeguarding against cyber threats and meeting increasing patient demands, we help organisations stay ahead of the curve. Our IoT solutions optimise energy usage, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure patient satisfaction and safety in hospitals. As a result, our integrated digital services propel healthcare towards more resilient, efficient, and sustainable facilities with a focus on providing exceptional care. Join us in embracing innovation for a better tomorrow in healthcare.

Danalto’s CardinalTM is a computational platform for spatial intelligence in the Enterprise space. Cardinal offers software defined indoor navigation, asset tracking, and spatial intelligence. Built to scale and radio agnostic, Cardinal leverages existing installations; injecting RSSI, RTT, TWR, TDoA, AoA, and GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) XYZ. It is PHY and transceiver agnostic. By combining the strengths of different radio technologies (UWB, Wi-Fi, GNSS) Cardinal addresses the shortcomings of UWB, Wi-Fi and GNSS. Cardinal enables adoption of new radio technologies e.g., UWB – which is fit and optimized for location & presence. At danalto, we construct and maintain a real-time spatial digital twin of the Enterprise space.