The CAN DO Offshore Wind Innovation Feasibility Challenge Call provides funding for companies looking to develop cutting-edge solutions to strengthen Scotland’s offshore wind supply chain.

To date, more than £1 million has been awarded to 22 companies. This event – one of two, in Glasgow and Aberdeen – will showcase their groundbreaking work so far.

As well as discovering the latest innovations in offshore wind, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Network with industry leaders, innovators, and developers
• Explore new technologies and collaborative opportunities

Presenting Companies

• Frontier Robotics – Developing photorealistic 3D interactive models for subsea inspections using the latest computer vision reconstruction techniques.
• Trios Renewables – Advancing state-of-the-art floating offshore wind technical and commercial models.
• Reblade Limited – Supporting Phase 2 of their digital innovation tool that supports major offshore wind farm components, in collaboration with OREC.
• Malin Marine Consultants Ltd – Developing optimised drag anchors to be more efficient and effective while allowing a scalable manufacturing process suitable for additive manufacturing.
• Ilosta Ltd – Using physics-based AI to develop intelligent monitoring for offshore wind foundations.
• Encomara Limited – Conducting a technical and commercial feasibility assessment of SQUID adoption for the OSSIAN Offshore Wind Project.
• Napkin Innovation Limited – Replacing grout to cut the time and emissions associated with offshore installation.
• Wind Rider Caledonia Ltd – Studying the rotatable, self-aligning wind tower to reduce costs and enhance performance.
• Quoceant Ltd – Designing an innovative solution to provide direct mooring line termination and articulation into their high-strength Q-Connect M mooring quick connector.
• T12 Engineering Ltd – Developing an offshore mooring system.
• Blackfish Engineering Design Ltd – Enhancing floating offshore wind (FLOW) marine operations with the C-Dart quick mooring connector.
• Fathom Group Limited – Validating technology adapted from fixed offshore wind to floating offshore wind, assessing performance against OpenFAST, the industry-standard simulation tool.
• Airspection Limited – Testing and demonstrating drone technology in preparation for a critical customer and regulatory trial with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

This event will be most beneficial for:

• Scottish engineering and manufacturing companies
• Offshore wind developers and supply chain professionals
• Innovators, technologists, academics, and entrepreneurs
• Anyone passionate about Scotland’s clean energy future

Event Highlights

• Live presentations from funded innovators
• Networking sessions with key stakeholders
• Insights into Scotland’s offshore wind infrastructure, market opportunities, and innovation landscape

Spaces are limited – register now to secure your place.