Excell Group plc bolsters product range with the acquisition of MacSeven Consultants Ltd
Unified communications provider Excell Group has acquired IT/Apple support specialists MacSeven Consultants Ltd, adding turnover in excess of £2m from a diversified portfolio of household named clients.
The District wins Gold at the Roses
Cambridge-based studio The District has been named as the winner of the Roses Creative Awards Gold for Exhibition Design. The awards’ panel of creative industry judges – which included BMB founder Trevor Beattie, ustwo design director Helen Fuchs and Pentagram partner Angus Hyland – recognised The District for its work on the Waterbeach Barracks Public Consultation.
Onespacemedia bolsters technical team with new developer
Onespacemedia’s technical team has expanded with the appointment of Front-End Developer, Eik Hunter.
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge shares a personal video message for Children's Hospice Week
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, Royal Patron of EACH, has recorded a video message to celebrate and mark the beginning of Children’s Hospice Week (22-28 May), organised by the UK children’s palliative care charity Together for Short Lives.
Zellabox launches in the UK at the Utility Week Live Show at Birmingham’s NEC
Zellabox, a market leader in the Modular Micro Data Centre industry, brings its robust solutions for protecting servers and data to the UK, launching tomorrow at the Utility Week Live Show at Birmingham’s NEC.
Genestack at Bio-IT World: 'Bioinformatics is sorted, the pain is in management'
Genestack allows public and private data to be searched, analysed and visualised in one browser.
Tier 2 Consulting launches the OpenShift Kickstarter programme for DevOps managers
If your organisation is looking to create an agile DevOps environment to accelerate application delivery, then the OpenShift Kickstarter Program from Tier 2 Consulting in Stevenage is the ideal way to explore the potential.
Onespacemedia launches brand and website for Malabo Montpellier Panel
Cambridge web design and development agency, Onespacemedia, has launched a new branding and web design and development project for international agriculture experts, The Malabo Montpellier Panel (MaMo Panel).
Transactive grid development & market structure change: UtilityWise at 8th Grids Conference
At the ARM-sponsored 8th Smart Grids Cleanpower Cambridge conference next month, Jon Ferris, Strategy Director (Markets) at UtilityWise, covers how the market structure is changing and asks what constraints do the changes place on transactive grid development? What still needs to change, and how can consumers become more market-engaged?
Only 30% of businesses in the Middle East have a comprehensive data encryption strategy
Thales' new study probes external factors influencing encryption and cloud security practices.
We all make mistakes – except me
Making mistakes is part of living and learning, yet many of us don't see it like this. So how do others see this prickly topic and what can they do about it?
GIS invests in the future and doubles production facilities in Cambridge
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) has doubled its production facilities following the company’s continued strong growth, building on 10 years of successful inkjet innovation.
Cambridge Cleantech selected to attend high level EU Mission to New York and Boston
The EU funded European Cluster Collaboration Platform is leading a high-level EU Mission to the USA this week (from 15-19th May 2017). Sam Goodall, the International Manager at Cambridge Cleantech, was selected by the EU, through a competitive application process, to attend the mission and represent cleantech member companies.
Domino supports Dementia Awareness Week with ‘lunch and learn’ session for staff
Domino Printing is playing its part in raising awareness of dementia by holding a special session for staff during this year’s Dementia Awareness Week (14th-20th May).
IT Governance announces IISP accreditation for its Certified EU GDPR training courses
IT Governance, the leading provider of data protection solutions and expertise, is delighted to announce IISP accreditation for the Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner training courses.
Digital is dynamic and developing: Insights from #TDC17
Thinking Digital has been described as “arguably the UK’s most important conference,” so Rory Stobo of Sookio leapt at the chance to attend the 2017 show in his native Newcastle.
Opportunities to join Q – a national community of improvers – now open for applications
Opportunities to join Q for people working or volunteering in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, are now open. Q connects people with health and care improvement expertise across the UK to share ideas, enhance skills, and collaborate to make health and care better.
New role for Cambridge AI and machine learning expert
University of Cambridge Professor of Information Engineering, Zoubin Ghahramani, has been appointed as Chief Scientist at Uber.
Energised Focus celebrates International Coaching Week
To celebrate International Coaching Week, Teresa Roberts, Director at Energised Focus, is joining hundreds of other coaches around the world offering their skills and services free of charge to give people the opportunity to experience coaching.
Dolomite Microfluidics’ Mitos P-Pumps enable production of highly monodisperse droplets
Dolomite Microfluidics’ Mitos P-Pumps are proving popular with customers around the globe. Designed specifically for microfluidic systems, this key enabling technology is ideally suited for the production of highly monodisperse droplets in a diverse array of scientific sectors, such as food, cosmetics, agrochemicals, pharma, diagnostics, drug delivery and biomedicine.
Robots and carbon targets may signal the end of globalisation
A new book suggests there is early evidence of a coming U-turn in the globalisation of manufacturing – and that the story we are told about the direction of the global economy is wrong.
The board member’s dilemma: supervising when you don’t (fully) understand
Executives chosen to serve on top-level panels such as boards of directors or strategic steering committees face a common issue: such people are very busy running their own businesses, so how can they effectively provide oversight and leadership given their limited time and incomplete expertise?
Celebrate International Children’s Day on 1 June
Cambridge City Council’s Children and Young People’s Participation Service (ChYpPS) will be marking International Children’s Day this year with a celebratory event on Parker’s Piece.
Duty of Care in Sport report is published
The independent report into the Duty of Care sport has towards its participants, at both elite and grassroots level, was published by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport on 21 April.
New law will force companies to pay financial penalties for WannaCry-type attacks
IT Governance, the leading provider of information security and data protection expertise, is encouraging organisations to prioritise compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This comes in response to the recent WannaCry ransomware attack.