ilosta (Crack Map™)

ilosta (Crack Map™) is a Glasgow-based startup specializing in the development of innovative technology to revolutionize health monitoring systems for engineering structures. Their non-contact inspection technology improves the efficiency, quality, and accuracy of wind turbine structural health monitoring by combining fracture mechanics and AI to model, classify, and predict damage volumetric profile, thus reducing cost, timescales, and risks associated with current solutions, while extending the wind turbine blade's lifespan.

Founded in 2019, ilosta (Crack Map™) works across a range of industries including Renewables, Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Nuclear, Civil Engineering, and Healthcare. The company recently secured a Venture Round investment at 26 February 2024 from Scottish Enterprise, Equity Gap, and the University of Strathclyde.

With their digital tool to augment health monitoring systems, ilosta (Crack Map™) is poised to make significant strides in transforming how health monitoring of engineering structures is conducted, offering a promising opportunity for investors in the engineering and technology sectors.