Revolutionising electronics: PragmatIC CTO speaks at 5th HVM New Materials Conference Cambridge
Richard Price, CTO of PragmatIC will give a talk on revolutionising electronics in everyday items at the 5th HVM New Materials Conference in Cambridge on 6-7 November 2019. Around 30 excellent speakers will give talks over the two days. Organisers at CIR hope you'll join this conference. Draft information about programming for the two days is given.
Cambridge mosque wins major regional planning award
Cambridge’s first purpose-built mosque has been declared the overall winner at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) East of England Regional Awards for Planning Excellence 2019.
Stone King recognised as a leading law firm in respected legal directory
National law firm Stone King has once again been recognised as a top-tier law firm by independent directory Legal 500. The firm, which has offices at Bateman House in Hills Road, continues to hold top rankings for its expertise in education law and the charity and social enterprise sector, with high rankings across other practice areas and for outstanding lawyers.
Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase University’s societal impact and public engagement
Twelve students, academics and professional members of staff from across the University of Cambridge have received Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards in areas as diverse as prostate cancer, family law, museum public engagement and police mental health.
Biocair Germany gains ISO 9001:2015 certification
Biocair, a global leader in specialist logistics, today announced that its office in Frankfurt, Germany, has joined the company’s network of ISO 9001:2015 certified operations.
Have your say on City Council services in Cambridge - 2020 and beyond
Cambridge City Council is seeking the views of local business to assist its service planning for 2020 and beyond. Cambridge Network members are encouraged to complete a short survey.
Managing currency risk after Brexit
Hamish Anderson, CEO of Money Mover, advises business on 'How to manage currency risk after Brexit' in a guest blog written for ReceiptBank.
Birketts’ Corporate and Banking Team scores impressive hire
Birketts is delighted to welcome Finance Lawyer, Devreaux Gravell, as a Legal Director in its highly esteemed Corporate and Banking team. Devreaux is based at the firm’s Chelmsford office but will support colleagues across Birketts’ four offices: Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.
Cambridge Index rises 1.8%
The Cambridge Index advanced 427.6 points or 1.8% to close at 24832.4, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Deloitte invests in next generation with 2019 East Anglia graduate and school-leaver intake
Deloitte has significantly invested in its regional talent development, recruiting 25 graduates and school-leavers at its Cambridge office.
Biocair hosts Brexit briefing and workshop in London
The UK office of global life sciences logistics company, Biocair, held a Brexit Briefing and Pharma Logistics Workshop in central London last month for companies and customers with questions about the impending changes to cross-border trade, and how those changes will affect the life sciences sector.
Stratasys introduces digital anatomy 3D Printer bringing ultra-realistic simulation and realism to functional anatomical models
The days of using cadavers or animals for medical training and surgical preparation may be numbered: 3D printing leader Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) is further extending its commitment to the medical industry with the new J750™ Digital Anatomy™ 3D Printer. Designed to replicate the feel, responsiveness, and biomechanics of human anatomy in medical models – the system improves surgical…
Culture Club 5: The importance of being interesting
Why your employees’ hobbies could be more important for your business than what they actually do at work
Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today
The Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today (14th October), with a huge array of events and cutting edge thinkers, tackling social, cultural and political change in a rapidly transforming world.
Mogrify raises additional $16 million to advance its mission to transform the development of life-saving cell therapies
Mogrify Ltd, a UK company aiming to transform the development of life-saving cell therapies, today announced the initial close of its Series A funding. The Company raised $16 million USD in this round, bringing the total investment to over $20 million USD to date.
UltraSoC announces next-generation hardware-based cybersecurity products
UltraSoC has announced next-generation hardware-based cybersecurity products that can be used to detect, block and record cyber-attacks in a broad range of applications – from vehicles and factory robots to consumer devices.
Wastepack Compliance scheme eliminates paper-based processes using bespoke software from LBT
LBT Computer Services describes how it has provided IT services and bespoke business software solutions to Wastepack for many years...
Portrait exhibition marks record high for Cambridge college female leaders
The battle for gender equality at Cambridge will be celebrated with a portrait exhibition featuring new Jesus College Master Sonita Alleyne, whose appointment marks a record high in female senior leaders across the collegiate University.
Quantum state of single electrons controlled by ‘surfing’ on sound waves
Researchers have successfully used sound waves to control quantum information in a single electron, a significant step towards efficient, robust quantum computers made from semiconductors.
Arm and silicon partners collaborate on IoT development
Arm silicon partners are empowered to drive the future roadmap for Mbed OS. The new Mbed OS Partner Governance model includes participation from Analog Devices, Cypress, Maxim Integrated, Nuvoton, NXP, Renesas, Realtek, Samsung, Silicon Labs and u-blox.
Anglian Water announces partnership with Breast Cancer Now
Anglian Water announces a new partnership with the UK’s first comprehensive breast cancer charity, Breast Cancer Now, the research and care charity.
Run the Cambridge Half Marathon for EACH
Applications for a charity’s places in next year’s Cambridge Half Marathon have opened. East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) has 40 spots in the popular 13.1-mile race that will take place on Sunday 8 March.
'Cracking Ideas' competition launched for young inventors
A new competition opens for youngsters aged five to 11 to design an invention that 'makes life better'.
Smartphone accessories market will ring up revenues of £1.9bn in 2020 as UK reaches ‘peak’ handset ownership
Eighty-nine percent of smartphone owners aged 16-75 in the UK - the equivalent of 43.2 million people - have access to a smartphone, according to Deloitte’s ninth annual Mobile Consumer Survey.
Making your voice heard
Do you struggle to make your voice authoritative and convincing in presentations and public speaking? Communication consultant Simon Hall offers a simple tip to help...