AIM Altitude test laboratory awarded NADCAP AC7122/5 approval
AIM Composites’ Test Laboratory has recently been awarded approval by the authority of the NADCAP Management Council for Non Metallic Materials Testing (NMMT). One of the first UK Test Laboratories to receive this coveted accreditation, this is a significant milestone, and complements AIM Composites’ UKAS accreditation.
Cambridge MP agrees Ci6 is at 'the leading edge'
It won't be surprising for members of the Cambridge Network to read an article about the need for education to be providing students with the opportunities to obtain the kinds of skills that industry really needs. What might surprise you is that there is a college in the heart of Cambridge doing just that and Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has visited to find out more about this 'leading' approach…
Professional advisory firm Deloitte boosts its senior team in Cambridge
Business advisory firm Deloitte has promoted two of its senior staff in Cambridge to Director; Hannah Simoes and Paul Adkins.
Predictive intelligence innovators give masterclass at global event on industry40 this week
On 2-3 February 2017, Cambridge entrepreneurs Pilgrim Beart of DevicePilot and Sam Bose of Intellisense, with in-depth talks from other innovators - along with former Cambridge academics Drs Caroline Hargrove, Boris Adryan and Rob Bowyer from McLaren and Zuehlke Engineering - will lead sessions at this exciting Consortium for the 4th Industrial Revolution (C4IR) Exec Briefing event.
Pure supports Anglia Ruskin students with a mock interview session
Pure helped students at Anglia Ruskin University to maximise their chances of getting a job by providing free interview skills advice at an event organised by the university’s employability team.
New kit enables rapid generation of Eu bead conjugates for high sensitivity assays
Innova Biosciences, a specialist provider of bioconjugation products and services, today announced the launch of its europium bead conjugation kit, the latest addition to its range of particle technologies.
Bag-like sea creature was humans’ oldest known ancestor
A tiny sea creature identified from fossils found in China may be the earliest known step on an evolutionary path that eventually led to the emergence of humans.
Cambridge MP reacts to Centre for Cities report
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, coments on the report published yesterday (Monday) by the think tank Centre for Cities, which looks at how cities are performing across a range of key areas.
Bubble Rush 5K set to return to Huntingdon’s Riverside Park this summer
A family-friendly 5K with a unique difference is set to return to Huntingdon’s Riverside on Sunday 16 July. Become a 'Bubbler': sign up to the event and join the conversation!
Affordable housing and living wage needed to end ‘tale of two cities’, says council
Cambridge City Council has welcomed the annual UK cities comparison report published yesterday (Monday) by the Centre for Cities think tank, which shows that Cambridge continues to shine among UK cities in terms of skills, innovation and economic growth.
Bidwells announces key Cambridge promotions for 2017
Bidwells, one of the UK’s leading property consultancies, is delighted to announce that seven people from its head office in Cambridge have been promoted for 2017.
Car parks light the way to reducing carbon and saving money
A recently completed project to install new lighting at two multi-storey car parks is playing a part in helping to reduce energy from Cambridge City Council buildings.
Calling all students and graduates with an interest in China
All those interested in China and its growing technology base will want to attend 'Cambridge and China in tomorrow's world' - a conference next month which aims to investigate the synergies between Cambridge and Chengdu in Sichuan Province.
Controlled and consistent job card and certification printing for aerospace & defence sector
ScriptX, the software program from MeadCo, is viewed as a trusted and workable tool by its users where accuracy is essential. It provides controlled, consistent and efficient printing from Internet Explorer. Invaluable to the aerospace and defence sector, ScriptX enables job cards, certification documents, employee approvals and more to be printed in a controlled format, from every networked…
Oxygen analyzer reduces emissions and saves fuel in combustion
The XZR500 combustion control oxygen analyzer from Michell Instruments is designed to perform just one specialised function: to monitor the oxygen levels in combustion processes. Its purpose is to determine the optimum amount of air needed for combustion, ensuring the fuel is used efficiently, potentially saving thousands of dollars.
Founder of Cofinitive Ltd recognised in 2017 Employee Engagement Awards
At last week’s annual Employee Engagement UK & Ireland industry awards, Faye Holland, Founder of Cofinitive Ltd, was recognised as Highly Commended in this year’s ‘Unsung Hero’ category for her work as interim employee engagement executive at Napp Pharmaceuticals during 2016.
New report shows EU is biggest export market for 61 of Britain’s 62 cities
Every British city but one sells more of its exports to the EU than anywhere else across the globe, underlining the vital importance of securing the best possible EU trade deal in the Government’s Brexit negotiations – according to a major new report by the think tank Centre for Cities.
Cambridge headquartered Featurespace expands
Featurespace, a global leader in machine learning fraud prevention using Adaptive Behavioural Analytics, has expanded its offices and teams in both Cambridge and London, increasing the total number of staff.
Nokia and Orange Group collaborate to shape the future of 5G services
Nokia and the Orange Group are to collaborate on the development of services that will allow industries and consumers to take advantage of the unprecedented efficiencies and business models made possible by 5G.
The future of video
From Professor Stephen Hawking to Everest Base Camp, robotics to zoology, AI to DNA, over the past year Cambridge Filmworks has been producing films and media for some of the most fascinating people, companies and events. But the future is looking even bigger.
Tasty strawberry is quick to pick and nutritious starch tackles obesity
A new larger, tasty strawberry variety is reducing labour costs, demonstrating that the positives of breeding extend beyond yield. Nutrition can also be boosted to meet global health challenges.
Community support for Addenbrooke’s is celebrated
Over 40 fundraisers from across the region came together last week to join Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT) in celebrating their success at raising over £80,668 for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals in the last three months of 2016.
2017 Thales Data Threat Report: security spending decisions leave sensitive data vulnerable
Despite a rise in breaches, companies are still prioritising network and endpoint solutions over encryption, says Thales.
Could genetic testing divide us?
A new book by leading genome scientist Manuel Corpas brings to life the complex area of genetic testing and its impacts on people and the future.