Alchemie - the Best Renewables & Environment Business of the Year 2026
As global textile manufacturing confronts an unprecedented sustainability crisis, one British cleantech innovator is reshaping what is possible.
PEM advises on the sale of Crofton Engineering Limited to STRABAG UK Limited
PEM is pleased to announce that its Corporate Finance team has advised the shareholders of Crofton Engineering Limited on its sale to STRABAG UK Limited, the UK division of STRABAG SE, a leading Austrian construction technology group with a global presence.
PEM advises Prestige Purchasing Holdings Ltd on its acquisition by Entegra Europe UK Ltd.
PEM has advised Prestige Purchasing Holdings Limited on its acquisition by Entegra Europe UK Limited, a subsidiary of Sodexo S.A., in a transaction that strengthens Entegra’s position in the UK hospitality and procurement sector.
Bridging Cambridge’s MedTech scale-up gap: the missing link between prototype and production
Cambridge leads in early-stage MedTech innovation, but many promising ideas stall when moving from lab prototypes to clinical-ready devices. The core challenge lies in fragmented, early-stage manufacturing and regulatory pathways, often pushing companies to look overseas. This reflects a broader UK gap in scaling MedTech innovation.
The retinal delivery bottleneck: why today’s tools won’t scale
Cell and gene therapies make up a large and growing proportion of pipeline treatments for high-prevalence diseases of the retina. For these advanced therapies to deliver on their promise, most need to be delivered into the retina, overcoming significant physiological barriers. But existing retinal delivery is a slow, skilled, small-scale business: enabling patients with high-prevalence diseases…
CJ & L Consultancy Ltd announces strategic partnership with ISMS.online (IO) to strengthen cyber security and medical device compliance
CJ & L Consultancy Ltd, a specialist consultancy providing expert guidance in medical device quality, regulatory compliance, and information security, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with ISMS.online, a leading provider of Information Security Management System (ISMS) software. The partnership enhances CJ & L Consultancy Ltd’s ability to support organisations seeking Cyber…
Flow Myna launches free programme to help manufacturers uncover operational bottlenecks
Flow Myna is offering five businesses early access to its operational analytics platform to explore how their work flows, where it gets stuck, and where improvements are best focused.
Mark Wheeler announced as new Managing Director as Guardtech mark beginning of new era with company rebrand
The Suffolk-based cleanroom construction specialists’ family of brands will all fall under the simplified umbrella title of ‘Guardtech’ from now on
Health & Safety themed Merchandise
HSW Ltd is excited to announce our new online shop!
New 8-position filter cube turret offers rapid multi-channel imaging for fluorescence microscopy
The HF108FC filter cube turret from Prior Scientific enhances flexibility and efficiency in multi-colour fluorescence imaging.
Guardtech ready to spring into action as bustling April-May events schedule heats up
The East Anglian contamination control specialists have a string of exhibitions across a variety of sectors to look forward to, as well two glitzy awards evenings.
Selecting an Energy Source for Long-Range Asset Tracking Labels
In today’s global supply chains, visibility is everything. Whether assets are stored in warehouses, shipped across continents, or handled by third-party logistics providers, knowing their condition and location in real time is no longer optional — it’s essential.
Change, adapt and grow with a Guardtech Cleanrooms modular cleanroom system
Guardtech’s heritage construction company has been helping Life Sciences and High-Tech Engineering applications level up for 26 years – and the best is yet to come
Regeneration the focus as Mayor visits Tees Valley
Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Paul Bristow was in the Tees Valley this week after an invitation by its Mayor Ben Houchen to see how a Mayoral Development Corporation is being used to drive regeneration, investment and jobs.
#21toWatch 2026 winners revealed: deeptech founders tackling society’s toughest health and climate challenges
The #21toWatch Top21.2026 winners have been announced at an awards ceremony at The Glasshouse innovation hub in Cambridge.
Domino marks International Women’s Day with new inclusion initiatives
A Cambridge company is celebrating International Women’s Day on 8th March by announcing a number of recent initiatives to further increase support for women in the workplace. Domino, based at Bar Hill, has reinforced its commitment to improving the gender ratio in leadership roles, setting a target of 40% by 2030. Endorsed from Board level down, this now stands at 25% from a starting figure of…
How can you maximise ROI in product development?
For many first-time founders, developing a physical product feels like spinning multiple plates at once.
Isopod Rapid Cleanrooms: the versatile modular pod system that adapts to suit any host room configuration
Guardtech’s rapid pod solution can be relocated and expanded to match a business’ growth whilst preserving host room integrity with an unassailable level of flexibility
New direct-drive, heavy-duty piezo nanopositioning stage for metrology and precision manufacturing
Queensgate Instruments has extended its range of high-performance nanopositioning piezo stages with a direct-drive, heavy-duty stage capable of moving loads of up to 10 kg at high speeds.
42 Technology joins British Engines Group to accelerate growth and expand innovation capabilities
42 Technology, the Cambridge-based product development and manufacturing innovation consultancy, has been acquired by British Engines Group, an independent engineering group founded in 1922 and today with 1,600 people worldwide. 42 Technology (42T) is now one of nine businesses within the group.
Firewall 101: What every school and business should know
Is your firewall quietly protecting you… or quietly leaving gaps?
Most schools and businesses rarely think about it.
It sits in the background. You assume it works.
KluraLabs secures £8 Million to scale packaging innovation and reduce food waste globally
KluraLabs, The EpiCentre-based materials science company transforming food packaging in Haverhill, has successfully raised £8 million in funding to accelerate the rollout of its pioneering technology across global retail supply chains.
Domino progresses sustainability journey with improved performance rating
A Cambridge company is announcing that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal for its sustainability performance, for the second year in a row – with an improved score on the previous 12 months. Domino, based at Bar Hill, achieved a score of 76/100 which places it within the top 7% of all companies assessed globally by EcoVadis.
Alchemie Technology at Première Vision Paris, a recap
At Première Vision Paris 2026, Alchemie Technology and Acatel showcased their partnership and digital dyeing technology. The event marked the beginning of their collaboration, highlighting a fast, low-waste process with precise, uniform colour application.