29 May 2025

Mental Health Innovations (MHI) is a charity that uses digital innovation, data-driven analysis and the experience of clinical experts to improve the mental health of the UK population through the provision of digital tools, support and resources.

They power the Shout text messaging support service, providing free 24/7 mental health support by text message to anyone in the UK who is struggling to cope. They have also recently merged with The Mix - the UK’s digital safety net for young people, providing free, anonymous advice and crisis support designed especially for under 25s. MHI employs nearly 200 members of staff across the UK and New Zealand (the latter helping to offer a 24 hour service), and are supported by 2,300 volunteers.

07 May 2025

Amidst nationwide digital transformation, the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s Stepping Hill Hospital identified a high-speed data infrastructure, including a robust Wi-Fi network, as essential for the smooth running of a Hospital and Health Trust: computers, telephones, and medical and clinical devices require a fast digital network to function efficiently.

Given the age of the existing network, an extensive £2.9 million upgrade was required to replace the existing 350 access points with over 1,800 state-of-the-art access points, including 50 external points providing seamless wireless network coverage across the entire site.

07 May 2025

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) NHS Foundation Trust, one of the UK’s largest healthcare providers, serves over a million people across four major hospital sites and extensive community healthcare settings in the Manchester area. With 15 petabytes of data supporting critical systems — from Electronic Patient Records (EPR) to pathology and radiology applications — the Trust’s IT infrastructure is essential for patient care.

However, with their existing data centre reaching capacity, the NCA faced an urgent need to relocate operations to a new facility at the Royal Oldham Hospital while repurposing its previous North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) site for another NHS Trust.

04 April 2025

St Elisabeth’s CE Primary School, part of the Thrive CE Academy Trust, embarked on an ambitious journey to modernise its IT infrastructure. Historically reliant on traditional servers and Windows devices, the school faced growing challenges in scalability, maintenance costs, and operational efficiency. With an increasing need for agile, secure, and future-proof digital solutions, the school partnered with Computeam to develop a comprehensive cloud migration strategy.

The first step in this transformation was the establishment of a Google tenancy, creating a robust, cloud-based foundation for improved collaboration, streamlined operations, and enhanced security. By leveraging cloud technology, St Elisabeth’s is now better equipped to support modern teaching methods, remote learning, and an evolving educational landscape.

04 April 2025

One Education Ltd provides comprehensive IT support to over 130 schools, academies, and multi-academy trusts across the UK. Managing more than 170 devices, the organisation delivers on-site and remote technical support, internet connectivity, cloud backup, and management information services. A crucial part of their service offering is ensuring reliable data protection, as schools depend on secure and accessible backups for student records, operational data, and critical administrative functions.

07 March 2025

Interaction is a UK based office design and fit-out company. Interaction put people at the core of their work, building and constructing workspaces fit for the modern era.

Interaction came to Bytes Digital looking for a WiFi solution for their construction sites. With a team of people operating at each fit-out location, Interaction required a business-grade WiFi solution capable of supporting their heavy usage, including video calls, downloading drawings and sending emails. With no fixed broadband line available at their construction sites, the WiFi solution needed to be a portable and flexible solution that they could take from site to site.

07 March 2025

Kier Group is the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider. From residential to commercial and public infrastructure, their commitment to excellence drives innovation and sustainability.

Kier Group faced a significant challenge in meeting the evolving connectivity needs at their construction sites. As technology advancements and data demands increased, their existing 3G/4G solution struggled to deliver reliable and high-speed connectivity to users at the network’s edge. The need for a modern, scalable, seamless and robust connectivity solution became crucial to support their construction operations efficiently.

28 February 2025

ABB is supplying innovative power distribution solutions for data centers worldwide as they scale and deploy artificial intelligence (AI). The latest, located in Sichuan province, China, will be one of the region’s largest with 500 petaflops of computing power in its first phase.

The KCY Cloud Data Center’s huge data processing capacity requires a safe, reliable, energy-efficient power supply: minimizing costly downtime was a key priority for KCY. ABB developed a complete medium- and low-voltage power distribution solution to provide a secure power supply with optimum operational efficiency.

27 February 2025

As artificial intelligence adoption continues to rise in enterprise and academia, legacy data centers worldwide are seeking innovative solutions to manage high-density AI workloads within existing power budgets. The University of Pisa, a prestigious public institution and research center, is no exception. By deploying the latest technologies, the University is driving sustainability in data center infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of this crucial endeavor.

07 February 2025

Skipton Building Society (SBS), the UK’s fourth largest building society, serves over 1.2 million customers from its head office and 81 branches. In 2023, Skipton launched a large-scale transformation programme to address shifting customer behaviours and preferences. The programme focuses on three principles: digital-first, enabling human interaction when needed, and absolute customer focus.

In addition to enhancing the customer experience, there was a need to replace on-premises contact centre technology, which was nearing the end of its support. To build resilience and modernise, Skipton needed to roll out a new contact centre platform quickly, while ensuring quality and minimising risk.