Promotion agency will ensure Cambridge capitalises on ‘golden opportunities’
A PROMOTION agency is to be set up for Cambridge to make sure we don't miss out on golden opportunities.
The finishing touch
Marshall complements its engineering, MRO and cabin upgrade capabilities with the creation of one of Europe’s largest and most advanced aircraft refinishing facilities
Stansted passenger numbers take-off for winter
Stansted Airport experienced its busiest November in eight years as passenger numbers increased by 26% to 1.59 million, up by over 327,000 passengers compared to the same month last year.
The challenges facing Dementia
Dementia is a much feared health condition for people over the age of 55. More than 21 million of us know a friend or family affected by the condition.
Five reasons to go to CIR Corporate Masterclass Graphene+ 2015
Don't miss the opportunity to attend a top level strategic product masterclass on 9 February for corporate executives looking at their strategic product and innovation programmes using functional materials, led by a world-class coach and assisted by subject-matter industry experts - followed by an exclusive private roundtable dinner at the beautiful, ancient King's College, Cambridge University.
Global Regulatory Services director shortlisted for prestigious award
Greer Deal, Director of Global Regulatory Services (GRS) was one of three individuals shortlisted for a new TOPRA Award category, “Futures". Awards were presented at a glittering awards ceremony at the Royal College of Surgeons, London.
WaveFX webcasts Tesco’s Christmas wine tasting
Cambridge based video company WaveFX filmed and streamed a live wine tasting and Q&A for Tesco’s wine club this week from a central London hotel.
A14 improvements reach final stages but will complete later than planned
Road improvements that will help reduce journey times on the A14 near Cambridge will enter the final stages next year, says the Highways Agency.
Google for Entrepreneurs returns to Cambridge
Places are limited for the return of this exciting networking event on 20 January 2015. Hear from inspirational speaker Frank Meehan and connect with other entrepreneurs over beer and pizza.
Bango launches payments with Telkom South Africa for Samsung Galaxy Apps
Bango, the mobile payments company, is pleased to announce that it has launched Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) for Samsung Galaxy Apps with Telkom South Africa. This is the first Samsung DCB launch in the continent of Africa.
Connecting Cambridgeshire celebrates a superfast year
2014 has been a superfast year for the Connecting Cambridgeshire broadband roll-out programme, as you can see from the festive infographic on its website.
Airport Education Centre prepares for take-off
Construction work has begun on a £500,000 airport themed education centre that is set to boost skills across science, technology, engineering and maths subjects (STEM).
The Future of Manufacturing Design series continues
Following on from a very successful seminar held in October 2014 MicroConcepts will be holding the first webinar in The Future of Manufacturing Design series on January 29 at 11am.
Notes from Makeni: fighting Ebola in West Africa
A University of Cambridge scientist is helping the efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone.
Wintercomfort Poetry Competition winners announced
The winners of Wintercomfort's children’s poetry competition 2014 have been announced.
2014 Shell Springboard winner Oaktec selected for Technology Accelerator Programme
Oaktec’s internal combustion engine concept has been selected by the Advanced Propulsion Centre for fast-track support in their pilot Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP).
World-leading medical research and education building to be named after Bob Champion
A £19 million medical research centre in Norwich is to be named after former Grand National winning jockey Bob Champion MBE.
PA’s new Raspberry Pi competition: using innovation to improve people's health and wellbeing
PA Consulting's new Raspberry Pi competition is challenging entrants to invent something that will help people live healthier lives.
Riverbed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $21.00 per share in cash
Transaction values Riverbed at approximately $3.6 billion
Landis+Gyr announces release of Power Center 3.6
Load management software supports gridstream-enabled switches and thermostats
Thinking of adding salivary measures to your psychology research in 2015?
Thinking of adding salivary measures to your psychology research in 2015? Just one call and Salimetrics will visit your University to explain Saliva Collection and Saliva Testing - or attend one of their Spit Camp Training Days.
Isotera closes £2.5 million fundraising round
Isotera Limited, the Cambridgeshire based innovative power solution for LED lighting company, is pleased to announce that it has closed its fundraising round, for in aggregate, approximately £2,505,253 (before expenses) including a £0.5million investment by the Government-backed Angel CoFund, with a number of private & institutional investors also investing.
Johnson Matthey sells gold and silver refining business for £118 million
Johnson Matthey announces that it has agreed to divest its Gold and Silver Refining business to Asahi Holdings, Inc. (Asahi), a collector, refiner and recycler of precious and rare metals from waste materials, for £118 million (US $186 million) in cash, subject to typical post-closing adjustments.
Jukedeck wins LeWeb Start-up Competition
Jukedeck, a University of Cambridge start-up that offers computer-generated music to accompany on-line games and YouTube videos, has been awarded first place in the LeWeb Start-up Competition.
AVEVA announces major enhancements to AVEVA NET
AVEVA’s flagship Information Management software is quicker and more efficient, with an improved user interface and faster deployment.