Train operator First Great Western has enhanced the journey experience of its passengers by introducing a state of the art on-train entertainment system. Pulsion Technology was the software development company within the international VoloTV Consortium which delivered the project. The system provides on demand TV which is a world first on trains and can now be used by thousands of passengers across First Great Western’s high speed train fleet.
Pulsion retains Microsoft Gold Partner status
Pulsion Technology, a leading Scottish Software Development and IT consultancy, has maintained its Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status for another year. In retaining this certification Pulsion has sustained its current competencies in Data Management Solutions, Custom Development Solutions – Web Development and Mobility Solutions.
Pulsion to be part of £18m Transport Scotland contract
Following a competitive tendering exercise, Transport Scotland has awarded a contract worth £18million to a consortium led by engineering consultancy Halcrow. The contract, titled ‘Performance Audit Group 2009 Commission’, is for performance monitoring of the management and maintenance of Scotland’s Trunk Road network. Technology, software development and IT support will be key elements of the contract and Pulsion Technology is the sole IT supplier within the Halcrow led team.
Pulsion Technology wins place on City Building Framework
Pulsion Technology is pleased to announce that a response to a joint venture Tender with OPIN Systems for the City Building (Glasgow) LLP Framework has been successful. Pulsion is one of few businesses included on the framework, providing an excellent opportunity to extend our presence within the Scottish Public Sector.
Pulsion retains Quality Standard
Pulsion Technology has retained its ISO 9001:2000 certification. The rigorous audit demonstrates Pulsion’s dedication to quality and continuous improvement.
Assisting Insurance Broker
TenantDeposit.com (TD) is a specialist insurance broker to residential letting markets throughout the UK, focused on harmonising work between Landlords, Agents and Tenants. They have a “Zero Deposit” scheme with Enterprise Insurance Company PLC fully backing them.
More Companies Going Mobile
Facilities Management companies are continuing to embrace mobile working solutions in order to improve the efficiency of inspections and data collection. Following the Facilities Show exhibition in May many more FM organisations, particularly those focused on environmental testing, are adopting the eSquiggles Mobile Working solution.
Improving Efficiency at Scottish Airports
Glasgow based company THS provides support services to airport passengers with reduced mobility needs. In order to more effectively manage staff, share information and track progress of jobs they implemented the eSquiggles mobile working solution which runs on PDAs. The pilot phase demonstrated cost and efficiency savings so quickly that the rollout to all staff across two sites was completed within four months.
New Edinburgh Office
In line with growth plans, March saw the opening of an Edinburgh base for Pulsion Technology, one of Scotland’s leading IT development companies. Charlotte Square, in the hub of the capital’s business district, is now home to some of the Pulsion support and business development teams.











The highs of 2009
The financial year 2009 – 2010 has been a challenging, yet successful year for Pulsion Technology. The year saw a number of key contract wins, significant progress with a number of strategic partnerships and continued investment in internal product development. Key highlights include:
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