We are pleased to be associated with the Institutions and Companies listed below, many of whom have provided support for our POB project.

	www.esa.int The European Space Agency. An intergovernmental organisation, it has close ties with the European Commission and the two bodies have collaborated to develop a European Space Policy. The GALILEO global navigation system is one of a number of joint initiatives. Read ESA's article about our system.
	www.gsa.europa.eu Homepage of the European GNSS Agency, formerly known as the GNSS Supervisory Authority. The GSA is a European Union regulatory authority, managing the European GNSS programmes. This includes the GALILEO system, Europe's own global positioning system. Sci-Tech Systems won the GSA's Special Topic prize in the European Satellite Navigation Competition 2008, and as a result, the GSA extended business support for a year. Read the GSA's article about our system.
	www.galileo-masters.eu Homepage for the European Satellite Navigation Competition, held annually to find and award the best ideas for innovative applications in satellite navigation. An international competition, it encompasses Europe and global partner regions. Sci-Tech Systems was the first ever triple-winner in the history of the competition, gaining the UK Regional prize, the Special Topic prize, and the overall prize: the Galileo Masters. Read the BBC's report on this achievement.
	www.anwendungszentrum.de AZO manages the ESA Business Incubation Centre in Oberpfaffenhoffen, and organises the annual European Satellite Navigation Competition, formerly known as the Galilleo Masters.
	www.application-days.eu Website dedicated to the Galileo Application Days conference and exhibition 2010, an event organised by the GSA and AZO, hosted by the EC and sponsored by ESA. The Application Village showcased a number of GNSS positioning projects. Follow the video link to see the POB system being demonstrated in the port area of the Village (54 seconds into this 3 minute clip).
	www.grace.ac.uk The University of Nottingham has created a GNSS Research and Applications Centre of Excellence (GRACE), based in its Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy. It assists businesses to take advantage of GNSS technologies by providing business support, consultancy, training and testing facilities. It is also tasked with managing the UK and Ireland Region entries for the European Satellite Navigation Competition, formerly organised by the Hertfordshire Business Incubation Centre (HBIC). GRACE is part of the expert network for the UK and Ireland Region.
	www.astrium.eads.net A major international supplier of secure communications, satellites and space equipment, EADS Astrium, Stevenage was also part of the HBIC venture to support technical innovation and business development in Hertfordshire.
	www.btcstevenage.co.uk Formerly managed by the Hertfordshire Business Incubation Centre (HBIC), and now by Wenta Innovation, the Business and Technology Centre (BTC) at Stevenage seeks to inspire innovation by providing office and conference accommodation, business support, events and workshops.
	www.la-design.co.uk Homepage for London Associates, an award-winning industrial Product Design and Development Consultancy. LA developed the innovative casings designs for the POB unit, and created the waterproof prototype.
	www.inavsystems.com Homepage for Integrated Navigation Services Ltd. An electronic design services and system consultancy for GNSS systems, iNS was closely involved with the POB board development. The company is part of the expert network for the UK and Ireland Region of the European Satellite Navigation Competition.
	www.businesslink.gov.uk Homepage for Business Link, the free business advice and support service. The East of England Business Link helped Sci-Tech Systems by advising on and supporting our application for a grant from the DTI, resulting in the SMART Award.
	www.eeda.org.uk Homepage for the East of England Development Agency, the government initiative to support and grow businesses in the Eastern Region. EEDA helped Sci-Tech Systems by providing a Proof of Concept grant. Read EEDA magazine Source's article "Creating the Conditions for Innovation" featuring Sci-Tech Systems on pages 16-17. EEDA is due to close and will be replaced by a Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), in line with new government policy.
	www.innovateuk.org Homepage for the Technology Strategy Board, a government founded body with the aim to stimulate innovation in technology by promoting, supporting and investing in technology research, development and commercialisation.