Tag: Technology

MediaCity technology group awards £300k funding to tech projects

MediaCity technology group awards £300k funding to tech projects

MediaCity Immersive Technologies has awarded over £330,000 in funding to six ‘ground-breaking’ projects across Greater Manchester. The MediaCity Immersive Technologies […]

Scooters at MediaCity. Photo Credit: taken by Andrew Fisher

“They come zooming past and it’s a shock” – Industry standard sounds to be tested for e-scooters to help cut crashes

A set of industry standard sounds are set to be developed in Salford and tested globally this week and with the hope of being added to the e-scooters.

John Wassell, Creative Director at Walk the Plank

“Walk The Plank have never done anything on this scale within 30 years”- Salford experts lead massive outdoor art project

Salford-based outdoor art experts Walk The Plank are inviting 20,000 people to light up  UK landscapes for a Green Space, Dark […]

Dr. Alex Fenton at the launch of the US Sorted app.

“Every thousand steps recorded in the app, we make a donation to Mind” – Salford University’s new mental wellbeing app

A mental wellbeing app has been launched by the University of Salford at a walk in Peel Park today. US […]

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“Come and share the warmth of Salfordians”- artists create virtual reality hugs

Young adults and adults with a physical disability in Salford are being asked to share their memories of hugs to be developed into a 10 minute narrative told through theatre puppetry.

Press release image from Matt. Permission to use.

Salford manufacturer secures ‘Made Smarter’ support for technology investment

A Salford furniture manufacturer has secured support from Made Smarter, the movement helping smaller enterprises join the fourth industrial revolution. […]