Case Studies
Discover how Scan helps organisations to deploy IT solutions to achieve their goals in a myriad of use cases including audio, video, graphics, AI, cloud, digital signage and esports
Academic Research
Higher education is at the frontlines of major global challenges, training innovators in technologies such as AI, accelerated cloud computing and data science. At the same time, institutions need to meet the demand for more flexible, accessible education options. The ability to handle large workloads, increase efficiency and lower operational costs with centralised infrastructure and computational excellence is key to enable researchers to leverage advanced visualisation techniques such as modelling and simulation alongside experimental computation to address the biggest challenges.
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KCL, the AI Centre and the AI Deployment Engine (AIDE)
The Scan AI team worked with King's College London and the AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare, to rollout GPU-accelerated clusters to numerous NHS Trusts, in order to accelerate real-time medical image diagnosis and improve patient outcomes.
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KCL, the AI Centre and the Federated Learning Interoperability Platform (FLIP)
The Scan AI team worked with King's College London and the AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare, to rollout federated learning functionality across numerous NHS Trusts, in order to AI model development and automated diagnosis, using anonymised patient imaging datasets.
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Fathom Global
Discover how the Scan AI team supported Fathom Global to implement performance gains in flood risk modelling.
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Intric | inooLabs
The Scan AI team supported Intric | inooLabs using Natural Language Processing to build a product delivering information to students on any given topic from multiple sources in a simple manner.
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University of Liverpool
Learn how the Scan AI team provided DGX A100 AI compute resource to the University of Liverpool to better map and understand molecules.
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EnvirometriX and OpenGeoHub
The Scan AI team supported OpenGeoHub and EnvirometriX to pioneer a global predictive vegetation and soil mapping system using AI technology.
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University of Westminster
The Scan Digital Signage team helped the University of Westminster’s Fabrication Lab to upgrade its video wall systems, improving communication and presentation options for students and staff alike.
Read more >AEC & Manufacturing
Architects and engineers within the construction and manufacturing industries are turning to advanced visualisation and AI-powered technologies to unleash improved product design, real-time collaboration and predictive maintenance capabilities. These help to reduce costs with better scheduling practices, driving efficiencies within procedures, whilst processes can be optimised using sensors and cameras to spot problems before they cause delays or shutdowns. Interactive signage in industrial environments can also contribute to better safety and communication on the shop-floor.
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Hydram Engineering
Discover how the Scan IT and Digital Signage teams helped Hydram embrace and deploy a number of solutions to enhance how its facilities run, and improve how performance and target metrics are viewed.
Read more >Financial Services Sector
The FSI (financial services sector) faces a growing number of challenges - massive datasets, perpetual market fluctuations, the need for swift analysis and rising demand for personalised assistance. Intelligent GPU-accelerated technologies can address critical challenges within the modern FSI allowing institutions to boost risk management, make better data-backed decisions, increase security and reduce fraud - all whilst enhancing customer experiences with advances such as natural language processing (NLP) being implemented to better tailor customer interactions.
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Quantum Qube
Discover how the Scan AI team helped Quantum Qube to model the trading markets using GPU-accelerated statistical learning.
Read more >Healthcare
The world's leading health organisations are equipping their doctors and scientists with GPU-accelerated compute systems to drive adoption of technologies such as AI and advanced visualisation, helping them transform lives and the future of research. This allows institutions to tackle interoperable data, meet the increasing demand for personalised medicine and develop next-generation VR-enabled operating theatres. It is also being used to increase accuracy and reduce diagnosis times, freeing consultants up to perform more surgeries, and accelerate areas such as image analysis and drug discovery.
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Charm Therapeutics and Verne
Discover how Scan helped Charm Therapeutics accelerate medicine design and relocate its GPU cluster to a green datacentre in Iceland.
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KCL, the AI Centre and the AI Deployment Engine (AIDE)
Scan worked with King’s College London and the AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare, to rollout GPU-accelerated clusters to numerous NHS Trusts, in order to accelerate real-time medical image diagnosis and improve patient outcomes.
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KCL, the AI Centre and the Federated Learning Interoperability Platform (FLIP)
Scan worked with King’s College London and the AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare, to rollout federated learning functionality across numerous NHS Trusts, in order to AI model development and automated diagnosis, using anonymised patient imaging datasets.
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Peptone
Discover how the Scan AI team supported Peptone and their GPU-accelerated protein-based drug discovery using computational molecular physics.
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Bering, iCAIRD and NHSGCC
Learn how the Scan AI team helped healthcare providers in Scotland deliver AI-powered chest X-ray image diagnosis technology to help early identification of COVID-19 cases.
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Vet AI
Learn how the Scan AI team helped Vet AI to develop Joii, a toll enabling pet owners to make the best choice for their dog or cat.
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NHS Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Discover how the Scan Digital Signage team supported Salford Royal Hospital to deploy advanced measures to help tackle COVID-19.
Read more >Media & Entertainment
Industries such as filmmaking, game development and esports are embracing technologies including advanced visualisation, AI and cloud. Powering virtual production studios, collaborative real-time working and gaming tournaments, they lead to cost savings, process efficiencies and drive significant competitive edge within their sectors.
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LILITH.AEON brings AI to life
Discover how Scan helped dance company AΦE bring its transhuman LILITH.AEON project to life using AI.
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NightSky Studios
Discover how Scan helped NightSky Studies build the first dedicated virtual production production stage in Scotland.
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Tim Bailey
Discover how Scan helped Tim Bailey use digital twins for props and hard surface modelling for virtual production of a sci-fi film.
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Creative Bloke
Discover how Scan helped Creative Bloke revolutionise its workflows for 3D content creation.
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Recode XR
Discover how Scan helped Recode XR design and install virtual production workstations to power an LED wall.
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Sairo Studios
Discover how the Scan Pro Graphics team helped generate an immersive sea level predictive simulation for Lancaster & Morecambe College.
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Franklin Sixth Form College
Discover how the Scan IT team helped a leading education provider in North East Lincolnshire to develop an esports suite to enhance its technology curriculum.
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ARRI Stage London
Discover how the Scan Pro Video team helped Creative Technology improve colour grading capabilities at ARRI Stage London.
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Panavision London
Discover how the Scan Pro Video team helped upgrade the viewing theatre facilities at Panavision London.
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ITV Creative
Discover how Scan helped enhance the ITV reception are with the addition of a video wall.
Read more >Retail & Marketing
Leading retailers are leveraging AI to reduce shrinkage, improve forecasting and automate warehouse logistics. Advanced visualisation helps deliver interactive marketing enabling customer personalisation and recommendations, and deliver better shopping experiences—both in stores and online. Understanding customer behaviour has never been more critical for retailers looking to drive growth and video analytics, powered by AI, can give retailers the same visibility into customer behaviour in stores as they currently have online.
Featured Case Studies
Sairo Studios
Discover how the Scan Pro Graphics team helped generate an immersive sea level predictive simulation for Lancaster & Morecambe College.
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Decathlon Ireland
Discover how the Scan Digital Signage team helped Decathlon manage customer and staff COVID PPE measures in-store.
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The Fragrance Shop
Learn how the Scan Digital Signage team helped The Fragrance Shop improve marketing with AI-enhanced interactive displays.
Read more >Robotics Industry
From smart automation in manufacturing to last-mile delivery, robots are becoming more ubiquitous in everyday life. Today's robots can do more than just perform tasks - they can learn, adapt and evolve using capabilities such as machine learning, computer vision, navigation and more. The AI in robots not only helps to learn the model to perform certain tasks but also makes machines more intelligently react to different scenarios, making them much more flexible to deal with everyday situations.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Discover how Scan 3XS AI Development Workstations drive ORI simulations and rapidly train the robotic models.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Learn how the Scan AI team worked with the ORI to research learning independent mechanisms for modular world models.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Discover how the Scan AI team supported the ORI to investigate emerging oscillatory latent-Space dynamics for sensorimotor control.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Learn how the Scan AI team worked with ORI to research leveraging neural radiance fields for tactile sensory data generation.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Discover how the Scan AI team supported ORI to investigate efficient skill acquisition for complex manipulation tasks in obstructed environments.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Learn how the Scan AI team helped ORI in their research into leveraging translational invariance of the fourier transform for efficient and accurate radar odometry.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Discover how the Scan AI team supported ORI in learning a disentangled gait representation for versatile quadruped locomotion in robots.
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Oxford Robotics Institute
Discover how the Scan AI team worked with the ORI in learning to understand objects in images without supervision for robotics applications.
Read more >Smart Cities & Transportation
Autonomous vehicles are transforming the way we live, work and play, creating safer and more efficient roads. With the power of GPU-accelerated systems embedded within vehicles, AI models can be deployed to improve road safety, increase productivity and develop greener transportation. Embedded platforms can simultaneously process data from a wide array of sensors, constantly collecting vital data for building a robust autonomous driving training library spanning a wide variety of traffic scenarios and conditions - essential for the development of safe self-driving vehicles.
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Gaist
Discover how the Scan AI team supported Gaist in using AI to understand the condition of highway infrastructure and assets and enable detailed lifecycle planning.
Read more >Space & Earth Science
Technologies such as AI and cloud are enabling an exciting new era of enhanced capabilities for agencies such as NASA and ESA. Their power and flexibility allow exploration and application of new methods to address critical challenges in earth science, space exploration and planetary stewardship. With our planet’s challenges mounting, data from satellites is enabling the investigation of phenomena such as floods, superstorms and global wildfires, with the ultimate aim of prediction and forewarning - for the benefit of all humankind.
Featured Case Studies
ESL 2025 - 3D Clouds for Climate Extremes
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers to investigate how 3D cloud models can be used to predict and understand extreme climate events, enhancing the reliability and performance of AI in climate research.
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ESL 2025 - Foundation Models in Extreme Environments
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers to investigate how foundation models can be applied in extreme environments, enhancing the reliability and performance of AI in challenging conditions.
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ESL 2025 - STARCOP 2.0: Atmospheric Anomaly Detection Onboard
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers to investigate how STARCOP 2.0 can be used for atmospheric anomaly detection onboard satellites, enhancing the reliability and performance of AI in space environments.
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ESL 2024 - SAR FM: A Foundation Model for SAR
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers to investigate whether a foundation model could be developed to act as a basis to further enhance future SAR AI models.
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ESL 2024 - 3D SAR for Forest Biomass
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers to investigate how 3D SAR can be used to inform a AI model helping identify and classify global forest biomass.
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ESL 2024 - 3D Clouds Using Multi-sensors
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers investigate whether how a range of satellite information could better inform cloud mapping and weather prediction.
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ESL 2024 - Early Warning for Solar Eruptions
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported ESL researchers investigate whether how a range of satellite information could better inform coronal mass ejection mapping and response.
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FDL Europe 2023 - Foundational Model Adaptors for Disasters
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported FDL researchers investigate whether LLMs could be used to collate and interpret information on emerging and historic disasters, to improve response and analysis.
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FDL Europe 2023 - Generalisable SSL Synthetic Aperture Radar
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported FDL researchers to see if foundation models using SAR data can address a range of downstream tasks and deliver results across time and space.
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FDL Europe 2023 - Live Twin for Space Weather
The Scan AI and Scan Cloud teams supported FDL researchers to see whether machine learning onboard space observatories and on Earth could help build a near real-time warning system for potentially dangerous solar weather events.
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FDL Europe 2022 - Live Twin Hydrological Models
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers to see whether data-driven ML models could be informed by real-time satellite data to build an end-to-end flood prediction system.
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FDL Europe 2022 - Live Twin Aerosols
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers to understand how aerosols and other emissions from extreme fires can affect weather and climate.
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FDL Europe 2021 – World Food Embeddings
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers investigating whether AI and satellite images can be used to track the world’s food supply.
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FDL Europe 2021 - Extreme Event Hot Spots
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers whether onboard AI technology can be deployed on satellites to improve observations on extreme weather events.
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FDL Europe 2020 - Clouds and Aerosols
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers using observations from a geo-stationary satellites to better understand the aerosol impact on cloud structure.
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FDL Europe 2020 - Digital Twin Earth
The Scan AI team supported FDL researchers to discover whether ML can improve forecast precipitation by fusing simulated satellite weather data with physical model data.
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