Interface is ideal match for business

A "MATCHMAKING" system for putting businesses in touch with higher education institutions and research institutes has received a glowing report from users.

Interface, which is based in Roxburgh Street, was the subject of a report produced by the Scottish Funding Council, which spoke to educational institutes and more than 250 companies that had used the system.

It found that 90 per cent of companies asked were very satisfied or satisfied with the support provided to help develop the relationship with their academic partner.

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Dr Siobhn Jordan, director of Interface, said: "This is confirmation that we are continuing to play an integral part in helping companies of all sizes and sectors collaborate with academia. Our success is highly dependent on the quality of our staff, the face-to-face contact we have and Interface's ability to address changing industry needs."