impulse alumni’s ‘economically competitive’ P2X breakthrough reduces reliance on fossil fuels
As the journey to net zero intensifies, the climatech market is growing exponentially in lockstep. One of the most exciting recent innovations is focused on overcoming the intermittency of renewable energy in Power-to-X processes, and comes courtesy of two recent graduates of Cambridge University’s impulse innovation programme.
Marshall fulfils major deployable infrastructure contract for Royal Netherlands Army
Marshall has delivered its 201st and final container under the Netherlands Specialised Containers (NLSC) programme, concluding a production run spanning facilities in the UK, Canada and the Netherlands.
The Cambridge Young Professionals Group (CYPG) releases its memberships for 2025
The CYPG), a group for graduates and young professionals in the Cambridge area, has released its memberships for 2025.
Insights from the 11th UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue
As Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy (EFEC), we are pleased to share key insights from the recent 11th UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue held on January 11, 2025, in Beijing.
Social innovators invited to compete for the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
The Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, an annual award celebrating exceptional founder-CEOs of scale-up social enterprises, is now accepting applications for 2025. Targeting mid-career social innovators with a proven track record in the UK, the Prize focuses on leaders ready to expand their impact and reach new heights.
Harlow College: pioneering digital innovation in education and training
Harlow College has established itself as a leader in digital innovation, earning recognition as both an EdTech Demonstrator School and an Apple Distinguished School for its transformative approach to teaching and learning. Notably, Harlow College is the only UK college to receive Apple Distinguished School status, a testament to its exceptional use of technology in education.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team and Arm join forces to advance equity and AI-driven innovation in the world’s most technical sport
AMRTC, Silverstone - The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team announces a landmark multi-year partnership with Arm, who join as the team’s Official AI Compute Platform Partner. The partnership spans technology and inclusion, driving positive change across STEM and motorsport.
An open letter to the Government underscoring the critical role Greater Cambridge can play in the UK’s sustainable and inclusive national renewal
If science were a country then Cambridge would likely be its capital, and if discovery were a global competition the city and region would regularly be winning for Britain. That’s because Greater Cambridge is where innovation makes history and where the future comes first.
Breeio’s AI-powered learning portal helps Priory win nursing award
A 20-year relationship that began with a ground-breaking e-learning initiative that won industry awards for 'Best e-Learning Project' and a 'National Training Award' has continued, as Acteon and Priory win another prestigious award for their innovation in learning and development.
Intellectual property protection in China: a booming landscape for innovation
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently published a White Paper ‘Intellectual Property (IP) in China 2023 which describes remarkable growth and improvements, offering exciting opportunities for businesses looking to expand into the Chinese market.
Final Call for Proposals - Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for MPhil in Technology Policy Final Group Project (FGP)
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School is ranked among the world’s leading business schools. As well as a global focus, the School’s location at the heart of this thriving community of local entrepreneurs and innovators offers a unique opportunity for us to work with you, the business community.
Arecor signs exclusive licensing agreement for ready-to-dilute formulation of speciality hospital product AT351
Cambridge, UK, 30 December 2024: Arecor Therapeutics plc (AIM: AREC), the biopharmaceutical group advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, is pleased to announce an exclusive licensing agreement for AT351, a ready-to-dilute (RTD) liquid drug product, with a wholly owned subsidiary of one of the world’s largest independent chemicals marketing companies, which is fully dedicated to…
4colors Research wins the Airbus-BMW Quantum Computing Challenge awarded at Q2B Silicon Valley
4colors wins the Airbus-BMW Quantum Computing Challenge with a novel, quantum-ready solution for supply chain planning and optimization
How to choose the right new hardware for your school or business
Slow isn’t often a word you want to associate with your school or business.
When your hardware isn’t performing, you’ll hear it a lot. Complaints about PCs, your internet connection, even your network.
Cambridge entrepreneurs address city’s inequality with pioneering £multimillion ‘pay-it- forward’ initiative
Cambridge aims to become world leader in social innovation alongside its academic, life sciences and tech prowess
Chris Dunn Wins Top UK Business Adviser Award
Enterprise Nation has named Chris Dunn one of the UK's top small business advisers in recognition of his outstanding contribution to business growth. Chris collected his Award for International Trade at a celebratory event at The Shard in London on Thursday, December 5th, 2024.
PA Consulting’s carbon emissions targets validated by the SBTi
PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy, has had its carbon emissions reduction targets formally validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership between UNGC, the Carbon Disclosure Project, World Resources Institute, and the WWF. Commitment to SBTi is a gold standard for businesses, and reaffirms PA’s aim to substantially reduce its greenhouse…
How future-ready is your school’s or business’s IT?
➡️ How do you feel about the technology you use in your school or business? A recent study found that 90% of managers or business leads felt confident that their IT systems today are “best in class”.
❓ But how about tomorrow?
Yangtze River Delta Innovation challenge boosts new materials industry and showcases regional growth
On November 26, 2024, the Yangtze River Delta (Nanjing Metropolitan Area) Innovation Challenge Season's New Materials Industry event was successfully held in Jurong. Representatives from universities, research institutes, and enterprises from Shanghai, Nanjing, Zhenjiang, and other areas gathered to address technological innovation challenges faced by new materials companies and explore regional…
Pragmatic Semiconductor appoints James Davey as SVP of Sales, Business Development & Product Management
Veteran commercial technology leader joins the flexible semiconductor technology pioneer enabling sustainable edge and item-level intelligence at scale.
Allia celebrates 25 years of driving social impact
Empowering 4,039 ventures, supporting 520 tenants, and arranged and advised on over £4 billion of finance since 1999.
The future of digital transformation - new white paper from Jason Mashinchi
Read about the AI revolution empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to drive growth, efficiency, and lasting resilience in a rapidly evolving economy.
The Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai Lingang special area and EFEC: Forging a new era of industry-academia collaboration
On 8 November 2024, the Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai Lingang Special Area and Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy (EFEC) forged a strategic partnership to enhance economic cooperation and exchange.
Xaar 2002 Printhead Powers System Ceramics’ latest machine launch
Xaar’s 2002 printhead is at the heart of System Ceramics' new Creaseven digital printing machine, which was unveiled this week at the Latech Open House in Indonesia. Founded in 1970, System Ceramics is a leader in ceramics industry technology, and the launch of the Creaseven meets the rising demand for innovative ceramic tile printing. The collaboration between System Ceramics, Xaar, and…
Chris Dunn shortlisted as a Top UK Business Adviser
Chris Dunn has been shortlisted for the UK’s Top Business Advisers Awards. Chris who delivers consulting, coaching, and mentoring services to help entrepreneurs grow their business was picked from hundreds of advisers from around the UK for his outstanding work in business development.