Synbiosis launches new ProDilute gravimetric diluter
Synbiosis, a long-established, expert manufacturer of automated microbiological systems, today introduced its new ProDilute gravimetric diluter. The system, complete with automated volume adjustment diluting is suitable for busy microbiology laboratories that want rapid, accurate and repeatable sample dilutions.
A green electric future
The Scientific Alliance discusses the obstacles to electrification of the economy.
Taskforce calls for substantial investment in West Anglia Main Line
Rail infrastructure on the West Anglia Main Line between London, Cambridge and Stansted Airport makes services slow, unreliable and does not have the capacity to cater for more passengers and new housing without substantial investment to coincide with the introduction of Crossrail 2.
Cambridge Publishing Management Summer 2016 newsletter
The season of long sunny days, picnics in the park and al fresco literary festivals is finally here and we couldn’t be more excited to be working on so many interesting projects. We attended the Museums & Heritage Show in London in May, where we learned about all the latest developments in this fascinating sector. At the BookMachine event in Cambridge, we heard how Henry VIII influenced…
Vic Annells, Director of UKTI, Saudi is in Cambridge next week
Join Cambridge Chamber and UKTI for as they put the spotlight on doing business in Saudi and the Middle East.
Linx employees get in the saddle for charity
A team of cyclists from coding and marking specialist Linx Printing Technologies has completed a 260-mile charity bike ride from the company's St Ives headquarters all the way to its office in Évry, France.
Cambridge’s fast-growing economy set to be hit by Brexit
Cambridge maintained its position as having one of the top three fastest growing economies in the first quarter of 2016, but according to analysis by Irwin Mitchell it is set to slow considerably in the next two years following the UK’s decision to leave the EU.
Machine learning fraud detection systems could save card issuers and banks $12bn annually
Oakhall, the London based analysis firm, estimates that global financial services firms could save at least $12 billion annually by employing adaptive, machine learning fraud management systems, according to a study published in conjunction with Featurespace.
Opinion: As ARM enjoys a Japanese embrace, the lessons it can teach UK tech firms
Peter Williamson of Cambridge Judge Business School discusses the sale of Cambridge-based technology firm ARM Holdings to Japan's Softbank for £24 billion.
Insurers unprepared for driverless vehicles disruption, says KPMG report
The majority of insurers are completely unprepared for the arrival of driverless vehicles, according to a new study from KPMG.
Artists seek academic inspiration in Cambridge
Anglia Ruskin University is hosting the Cambridge Sustainability Residency, a fortnight where artists are influenced by science and the environment.
Method captivates CIPR judges
Cambridge based brand communications agency Method has been shortlisted for a CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations) award. Its ‘Your Next Chapter Campaign’ for estate agency Carter Jonas has been listed in the ‘Integrated Campaign’ category of the annual awards.
Foam-filled fun at the region's first ever Bubble Rush
Around 650 people turned out and were covered head to foot in colourful bubbles at the inaugural Bubble Rush 5k, fundraising 5k for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Huntingdon Gymnastics Club, which took place at Riverside Park in Huntingdon on Sunday.
Low energy, low emission LED lighting upgrade for council car parks
Cambridge City Council has started a major new project to install new low energy LED lighting at two of its multi-storey car parks.
Blacktrace focuses on biology with the launch of Dolomite Bio
Blacktrace Holdings Limited, a leading group of companies focused on Productizing Science®, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest brand, Dolomite Bio.
Five ways content creation can beat a short attention span
Senior Account Manager at KISS, Rachel Evans, gives her tips on keeping your audience engaged.
Significant growth for Hewitsons creates promotions across the firm
Law firm Hewitsons has strengthened its teams with a number of recent promotions across its four offices in Cambridge, London, Milton Keynes and Northampton.
CANdot® in Solid State Lighting (LED) available from Strem Chemicals UK
Due to their unique properties, fluorescent and magnetic particles are currently in the focus of great interest especially concerning material science and biomedical applications. For example, these nanocrystals are already used for security purpose as well as cancer targeting.
IT Governance launches 20% discount offer on ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Foundation course
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security services and ISO 27001 expertise, has launched a 20% discount on the popular ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Foundation Online training course to help organisations worldwide upskill their internal information security teams and reduce the risk of ongoing cyber threats.
Cambridge companies given in-road to £3.3 billion Saudi market
Exporters will be turning their attention to the Saudi market at a special event taking place in Cambridge next week.
Why it’s never too late to learn digital
Sarah Reakes, Managing Director for KISS, explores her transition from digital novice to digital savant.
AstraZeneca receives approval in the EU for Type 2 diabetes medicine
AstraZeneca announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Qtern (saxagliptin/dapagliflozin) tablets for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in all 28 EU member countries plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. The fixed-dose combination of saxagliptin and dapagliflozin is the first DPP-4i/SGLT-2i combination product to be approved in Europe.
Williams takes the lead in Formula One with Thales cyber security solutions
Thales, leader in critical information systems, cyber security and data protection, and Williams (ETR: WGF1), the leading Formula One team and advanced engineering company, have entered into a new technical partnership.
Why consumers resist innovation – part one
KISS Account Executive Daniela Giebmanns explores the reasons why consumers resist innovation.
Peek Creative delivers sophisticated animation for new Fintech firm
Peek Creative has developed a sophisticated new animation for two ex-Merril Lynch directors, who have unveiled a brand new Fintech solution to help clients manage their cash deposits.