Edinburgh Napier University and EDTC Technology Gateway
Edinburgh Napier University is a leading, modern university committed to the highest standards of excellence in teaching, learning, research and knowledge transfer. Within the University, the Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Creative Industries offers a wide range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the areas of product design, creative arts, engineering, electronics, multi-media technology, computing, information science, software design and the built environment. The Faculty aims to excel in technology transfer, business transformation, sustainable development and creative industries, which are themes which drive the many subject disciplines encompassed within the three Schools.
Our research and knowledge exchange activity with enterprise continues to grow apace. The Faculty is exceptionally successful in working with entrepreneurs and small to medium size enterprises. The School of Engineering and the Built Environment provides technology transfer routes between the University and industry through focused service centres including the Institute for Product Design and Manufacture; the EDTC Technology Gateway; Electronics Manufacturing Services; the Scottish Advanced Manufacturing Centre; the Scottish Energy Centre; the Advanced Materials Centre; the Transport Research Institute and the Centre for Timber Engineering.Our award winning industry facing technology transfer centre the EDTC Technology Gateway has successfully mentored entrepreneurs and small to medium size enterprises through the strategic product development cycle for over ten years. Our technology mentoring service delivers support to anyone involved in the design and development of new products and the evolution of existing innovative products. We provide:
Contact: Jim Purves, Centre Manager
Address EDTC Technology Gateway, 1 Michaelson Square, Kirkton Campus, Livingston, EH54 7DP
T: 01506 406 140
