Digital and technology
Digitalisation paves the way to new customers.
Embrace new technology and get ahead of the competition
Investing in technology, automation and data can do a lot for our industry. It can make your business more productive, more competitive, better placed to cut emissions, and less vulnerable to labour shortages. Digitalisation paves the way to new customers.
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To benefit from innovation, businesses need access to technology, and the expertise and capital to invest in it. We have some of the world’s most technologically advanced companies and world-leading academics and researchers right here – and they’re ready to support growth. Take a look at some of the support available to you now.
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The Inaugural Release from the family-run Lowland distillery is now available to pre-buy, with first batch limited to 6,000 bottles.
Wander Cuppa has been shortlisted in the prestigious Great British Food Awards 2026. Its signature blend Bothy Hearth was selected as a finalist in the Tea category, chosen from hundreds of entries across the UK by a panel of chefs and food experts.
Nairn's has partnered with Ayrshire-based Blackthorn Sea Salt to launch its incredible Gluten Free Sea Salt Flatbreads, bringing together two Scottish producers with a shared passion for making simple ingredients taste beyond the expected.