F Series Connector for satellite broadcast applications
Cambridge Electronic Industries designs precision F Series connector for high speed satellite communication systems.
Mills & Reeve advises Jaguar Land Rover on successful trade mark battle
Mills & Reeve has advised premium car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover on a successful trade mark battle relating to the iconic Land Rover Defender.
Audio Analytic raises £4.3 million in Series A funding round led by CIC
Audio Analytic, pioneer of intelligent sound recognition, has announced a £4.3 million series A funding round led by Cambridge Innovation Capital. Funding will enable the company to meet rapidly growing demand for its Smart Home technology. It is demonstrating a range of new ai3™ sound profiles and features at CES 2017in Las Vegas.
Cambridge Index climbs 0.7%
The Cambridge Index advanced 0.7% or 149.1 points to finish at 22,364.9, as the top three Index heavyweights - Johnson Matthey, DS Smith and Greene King - posted weekly gains.
Office space available in Haverhill
Versatile accommodation suitable for a range of office and professional uses is now available in central Haverhill.
RFeye Desktop – the world’s first compact high performance spectrum analyzer
CRFS, a leader in real-time RF spectrum monitoring solutions, unveils its next generation 8 GHz RFeye® Desktop. The RFeye Desktop is the first commercially available, high performance spectrum analyzer which is truly portable – it fits in the palm of your hand and can be carried around in your laptop bag!
University students pessimistic about securing their dream job
Gen Z students are starting university pessimistic about their employment prospects, with only 20% believing they will secure their dream job, according to a study conducted by EY across the UK. The figure drops to 10% as students progress into the second and third year of their degree.
Cheffins announces new strategic framework to build on firm’s 192-year legacy
Market-leading multi-disciplinary property and auctioneering business, Cheffins, has announced a new corporate framework in order to accelerate its growth within the markets in which it operates. Cheffins will be intensifying its focus on the estate agency, rural consultancy, commercial property and machinery sectors, where it will be positioned for long-term leadership, ensuring the firm retains…
AstraZeneca and Lilly to develop treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly and Company have announced a worldwide agreement to co-develop MEDI1814, an antibody selective for amyloid-beta 42 (Aβ42), which is currently in Phase I trials as a potential disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This agreement builds on the existing collaboration related to AZD3293, a BACE inhibitor in two pivotal Phase III trials.
Extraordinary global event to be held in London
The First China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition [IEIC] will be held in March 2017 in London. The Competition highlights Shenzhen as the destination for innovation and an ideal place to launch and grow a new business.
If you have flu - stay away, says Addenbrooke's
Cambridge University Hospitals is urging people to stay away from hospital if they have flu-like symptoms.
Languages still a major barrier to global science, new research finds
Over a third of new conservation science documents published annually are in non-English languages, despite assumption of English as scientific ‘lingua franca’. Researchers find examples of important science missed at international level, and practitioners struggling to access new knowledge, as a result of language barriers.
Trends for 2017 identified by print franchise
One of the most famous names of High Street instant print shops has uncovered some fascinating trends in the industry as we enter 2017.
Stocks in Focus: Burford Capital Plc
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on Burford Capital Plc, the world’s largest speciality provider of investment capital and risk solutions for litigation.
Ventilation technology spin-out Breathing Buildings acquired by Volution Group Plc
Volution Group plc, a leading supplier of ventilation products to the residential and commercial construction markets, has announced that, in line with its strategy, it has acquired the entire share capital of Breathing Buildings Limited. The deal provides an exit for the company’s previous backers including MMC Ventures.
Tame your computer - schedule your sends
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to schedule an email message to be sent at your preferred date and time (Microsoft Outlook)...
University people recognised in 2017 New Year Honours list
Five distinguished members of the University of Cambridge have been named in the 2017 New Year Honours list. Professor Ottoline Leyser, Professor Shankar Balasubramanian, Professor John Pyle, Professor John Spencer and Professor Jane Francis have all been recognised for their contributions to society.
Air Liquide completes the sale of Aqua Lung to Montagu Private Equity
Air Liquide announced that it has completed the sale of Aqua Lung, a key player in personal aquatic equipment for recreational and professional use, to Montagu Private Equity, a leading European private equity firm. Montagu will support Aqua Lung’s next phase of growth and enable the company to deliver on its strategy.
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Do images help you get more engagement on your posts ?
CFM Group is regularly asked if #Images improve one's page and if so, in what way? Have a look at the infographic the team has created (above) for your convenience.
Blue Scientific awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification
In recognition of its commitment to quality, Blue Scientific Ltd has been awarded ISO9001 certification, following a rigorous audit.
Deloitte CFO Survey: Optimism at 18 month high ahead of 2017
Optimism among the UK’s largest businesses has rebounded to the highest level in 18 months, according to Deloitte’s latest CFO Survey. Despite increased confidence, CFOs will enter 2017 with low levels of risk appetite, high levels of uncertainty and a focus on defensive balance sheet strategies.
The team at CFM Group wishes you Happy New Year
Happy New Year wishes from CFM Group's teams in Cambridge - Limassol and Minnesota.
Cambridge Index adds 0.5%
The Cambridge Index gained 0.5% or 100.8 points to finish at 22,215.8, as the top most Index heavyweight Johnson Matthey posted weekly gains.
Cambridge Food Tour wins 'top culinary experience in the UK'
Top culinary experience in the UK for 2016 in the Luxury Travel Awards.