Just under a week to go to enter this year's Business Excellence Awards
It's the 25th anniversary of the Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards ceremony, which will be staged in the majestic surroundings of the Great Hall at King’s College, Cambridge on 22 March, 2018. Entries close next Monday (22 January).
Magna unveils high-definition ICON RADAR - scans environment in four dimensions
Automakers now have a radar option that leapfrogs the competition as Magna unveils its ICON RADAR at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this month.
Imperial War Museums announce an exciting collaborative dance project with Matthew Bourne
Cinderella: A Museum Adventure is an exciting collaborative project with Imperial War Museums to coincide with the UK tour of Matthew Bourne’s dance production Cinderella.
Computer Tutoring is new to Trust Pilot
Computer Tutoring has joined the review site Trust Pilot and would love to share its first two reviews with you.
Strem Chemicals receives national Performance Improvement honour for the 6th year running
Strem Chemicals is pleased to announce it has been recognised for improving environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) performance at its Newburyport facility by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA), the leading international trade association representing specialty chemical manufacturers.
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Cambridge Intelligence appoints new COO
Cambridge Intelligence, the leading provider of network visualization and analysis solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Amesbury as itsChief Operating Officer (COO).
Armourers and Brasiers’ academic achievement awards are now open for entries
Applications are being invited for the 2018 Armourers and Brasiers’ Annual Awards held in partnership with The Welding Institute. Cash prizes of £1000, £750 and £500 are being offered to the winners to recognise outstanding individual achievements in engineering.
3D printing service, Print My Part, now accepts payment with Bitcoin
Through the very nature of using 3D printing technology, Print My Part works with customers at the forefront of innovation, many of whom are Bitcoin users. Consequently, Bitcoin has now been integrated into the company's online payment system, making Print My Part one of a select few companies in the Cambridge area accepting cryptocurrency payment.
Powering the next generation of vehicles: apply for funding
Businesses can share up to £30 million for projects that develop new ways of powering vehicles to reduce CO2 emissions and strengthen the UK supply chain.
Cambridge engineer awarded prestigious fellowship
Cambridge University's Dr Marina Antoniou has been appointed as a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow for the next five years.
1,400 new jobs to be created at revamped Sawston Trade Park
Plans for a comprehensive redevelopment of Sawston Trade Park have been approved, which is expected to lead to the creation of 1,400 new jobs in South Cambridgeshire.
Counting the cost, value and benefits of natural capital in agriculture
An Agri-Tech East event later this month will explore how farmers can calculate ROI for good land management.
Cappuccino, latte and the transformation mindset
How much work goes into producing your cup of coffee? It’s not just the barista’s well-practised routine, or even the unseen efforts of the coffee producers. It takes a vast amount of work behind the scenes to produce great coffee as effortlessly as Costa does.
1plex launches Tech4Teams
The Unified Comms experts, 1plex Ltd, are very excited to announce that they have launched a new Tech4Teams website, designed to showcase exciting and innovative collaboration products and solutions.
Point-of-care ultrasound: a hospital consultant’s dependable resource
Point-of-care ultrasound supports Frimley Park Hospital’s anaesthesia and intensive care departments, guiding procedures and providing bedside diagnostics.
Technology in action as UKRI Chief Executive, Professor Sir Mark Walport visits TWI
Ahead of the launch of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) in April, its incoming Chief Executive Professor Sir Mark Walport paid a special visit to TWI headquarters near Cambridge to see the latest advances in engineering and joining technologies.
La Playa launches Fine Art insurance practice
Is the notion of falling in love with a work of art on a gallery visit under threat as art sales move online? Not according to La Playa’s new Head of Fine Art, Jane Byde ACII. The boutique insurance broker has added a specialist international Fine Art practice to its niche operation, appointing art insurance expert Jane Byde.
It’s almost Gin O’Clock at Robinson College…
Robinson College’s themed dine+ evenings are fast solidifying themselves as Cambridge events to look out for. With the next event taking place next month, the College is preparing the perfect menu to serve up to compliment one of the most popular beverages in the UK.
Get on course to learn in 2018
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Cambridge remains top of the league for growth prospects
For a third successive year, Cambridge is the top-ranked UK location for economic prospects over the next 12 months.
Cambridge MP welcomes St Philip’s decision not to academise
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, has welcomed the decision announced today to allow St Philip’s CofE Aided Primary School to remain a local authority supported institution. This decision to not academise the school comes after months of parent protest, and a parliamentary debate this week in which Mr Zeichner blasted the academisation consultation and process.
TWI extends capability for testing adhesives and composites in aggressive chemicals
Over the years, TWI has served its members to answers their questions and find new ways to solve their challenges. Achieving this has extended the knowledge and capabilities of TWI to serve the wider membership through remaining at the cutting edge of testing and evaluation.
Business Weekly names Cofinitive in New Year Honours list
Cofinitive, among long-standing organisations, was named in Business Weekly’s New Year Honours list as a top ‘image maker’ in the region.
Veolia continues partnership with Severn Trent Water
Veolia Water Technologies has secured a contract to upgrade the treatment process at Trescott Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) to meet a tighter ammonia discharge consent of 1 mg/l.