Dark Data – what is it… and should we be scared?
What is Dark Data? Dark Data is the data, held by organisations and individuals, which is not used to derive insights or lead decision making. Gartner defines this in a similar way, “information assets organisations collect, process and store during regular business activities, but generally fail to use for other purposes”. An everyday example of this, on […]
Sustainable Digital Twins- how to create environmental simulations?
What are Sustainable Digital Twins? A Slingshot imagining of what Sustainable Digital Twins mean to us… At Slingshot Simulations, we define a digital twin as a simulated portrayal of an authentic entity. We align with the Digital Twin Consortium’s definition as a virtual representation of real-world entities or processes. Furthermore, (as uncovered further in our digital […]
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) […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
Rainforest deforestation- how Slingshot Simulations are taking a stand
Rainforest deforestation. It’s a dilemma each of us would like to diagnose and rectify, but perhaps individually don’t know where to begin, overwhelmed with the current spiral of environmental crises we’re facing globally today. At Slingshot Simulations, we’re working alongside the Rainforest Trust to provide data-based and spatial-optimised solutions. Essentially, the aim being to save […]