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Following its latest successful investment round, Glasgow-based energy tech company Synaptec has expanded its business development team with the addition of two new sales managers. Gordon Lindsay and Tom Morley join Synaptec to support the company’s increasing...

SSE Enterprise Telecoms and Synaptec have announced a technical collaboration to deploy Synaptec’s unique passive sensor networks into existing fibre infrastructure. The collaboration means SSE Enterprise Telecoms will be ideally positioned to deliver greater...

Norwegian Transmission System Operator (TSO) Statnett has adopted Synaptec’s unique distributed sensor technology to improve busbar protection in an industry first which will see both mechanical and electrical monitoring functions combined in a single, completely...

Energy tech innovator Synaptec has been announced as one of a handful of successful awardees of the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, a win which will enable the company to offer in depth data and analytics to the global energy industry. The Glasgow-based company had to...

Tech company Synaptec has collaborated with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult in a project to reduce both the high costs of subsea cable failures and the instrumentation systems required to monitor them all. Synaptec’s unique Refase™ technology will...

Synaptec has secured second-round funding led by Foresight and Williams Advanced Engineering through the Foresight Williams Technology EIS fund – a collaboration between Williams Advanced Engineering and Foresight Group. The multi-million pound investment was secured...

Founder and managing director of Synaptec, Philip Orr, has won the Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the University of Strathclyde’s Company Creation Conference held on May 1st 2019. The nomination came following an extremely successful 12 months for Synaptec,...

Synaptec has been nominated for an Offshore Innovation Award, which the entry for will be presented by Saul Matthews, head of business development, at the 16th Hamburg Offshore Wind Conference, prior to judging. It’s the first time the conference has offered such an...

Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Chris Skidmore, visited Synaptec’s offices last week to explore how the company’s distributed sensing technology is revolutionising the management of electrical power systems in the Transmission and...

To help the offshore industry embrace emerging technologies, Synaptec has launched an animated video which demonstrates their new distributed instrumentation technology Refase™ working in an offshore array. The two minute explainer video clearly shows how the...

Pioneering light-speed tech innovation offers new levels of protection, monitoring and control for electrical network operators A new distributed sensor technology called Refase™ dramatically reduces the cost and complexity of circuit protection for hybrids and...

Light-speed tech innovation heralds new era of distributed sensor systems for offshore renewables A new distributed instrumentation technology, which significantly reduces operating costs for offshore renewables operators by automating the response to subsea power...