Best industry showcase CDT: Team wins award at the Innovation Geospatial Festival
The team from Slingshot Simulations attended Nottingham’s Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) event this May and were awarded the winners of the best industry showcase CDT. The Slingshot team at the event: left to right, Megan Johnson, Anna Goldson, Alex Trout. What is the CDT and what do they do? The CDT is a collaborative […]
The Rainforest Trust And Slingshot Simulations Users Saved 121 Acres Of Rainforest In 3 Days
Slingshot Simulations announced a partnership with the Rainforest Trust on a new sustainability initiative at this month’s Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC) in Barcelona – with immediate results. The Slingshot Simulations team, from left to right: Pete Mills, Anna Goldson, Joe Leach, Megan Johnson, David McKee and Robert Harwood Slingshot Simulations, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) […]
Understanding how the semantic data model helps businesses move from data-centric to knowledge-centric decision making
At the heart of any data management discipline is the need to find meaning in the data around us. Semantic modelling is a method of structuring data, applying meaning to it and identifying the significant relationships within them – making this type of data more valuable. Knowledge graph technology is gaining traction in the data […]
Slingshot Simulations Will Save Acres of Endangered Land With Rainforest Trust
How will Slingshot Simulations save acres? Slingshot Simulations, the Leeds UK based tech start-up, have partnered with The Rainforest Trust. They have committed to saving an acre of rainforest per user sign-up at the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC). The company’s newly announced sustainability initiative allows users of Slingshot Simulation’s free decision intelligence […]
From data to intelligence- why knowledge graphs are the critical enabler of better and faster decision making in business
Knowledge graphs, also known as a semantic networks, are an important and highly practical technology used by businesses to drive intelligence into data. Knowledge graphs help to resolve a wide range of today’s data-related business challenges, such as data silos, and unstructured data management, by illustrating relationships between data and entities in an accessible format. […]
Fast data: exploring the benefits of automated and real-time analytics
In order to compete in an increasingly data-rich landscape, businesses are investing significantly in automated and real-time data analytics. By retiring time-consuming and error-prone manual data processing methods, analytic process automation is enabling enterprises to achieve and maintain data management scalability. Real-time analytics tools are then providing businesses in fast-moving industries with a further competitive […]
‘Green Innovation’- we are cohosting a Leeds Digital Festival event
Green innovation is the creation of new technologies which aim to reduce environmental risks. This Leeds Digital Festival Slingshot Simulations will present a green innovation approach to dark data in the metaverse. We are joining Appleyard Lees LLP this April to discover their patent-data revelations about the technologies tackling climate change. Join our CEO David […]
Making your digital twin secure
As we know, there are numerous advantages of digital twins. They are widely known, a digital representation of a real-world system or process can help your organisation to reduce costs, anticipate problems, provide solutions, and create business value. However, regardless of the scale of your digital twin and the system to which it is connected, […]
How AR/VR and Digital Twins Will Be Key to Bringing the Enterprise Metaverse to Life
Everyone’s talking about the metaverse – a future in which our physical and digital worlds merge, in fully immersive virtual reality. Many have not yet crossed over into the world of virtual reality (VR), its sister tech, augmented reality (AR), or taken a virtual step in the metaverse, but that may soon change. Organisations around […]
Data strategy trends that will emerge in 2022
For organisations around the world, data is at the heart of business, and effective data governance is top-priority. For many years, this simply meant collecting, storing, and occasionally accessing data but rapid digitisation is rendering these frameworks obsolete. The total volume of data collected worldwide is increasing rapidly—and as COVID-19 continues to cause disruption to […]