CAS and Ubisense sign partnership agreement for UK manufacturers
Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions, and CAS, a company specializing in supplying, installing and servicing industrial production tooling, have signed a partnership to aid the advancement of smarter manufacturing in the UK.
New Science Centre after-school club is all about coding
Cambridge Science Centre has teamed up with HackLab to deliver an after-school club for 8-12 year olds.
AIM Altitude revitalises fleet of Challenger 600s
With over 10 years of experience in the finishing of aircraft interior components with high-class decorative finishes, AIM Altitude has been working with a local aircraft business entrepreneur to revitalise the interiors of a fleet of Challenger 600 series aircraft.
The Quantum Revolution is coming!
The second CW (Cambridge Wireless) Technology and Engineering Conference (CW TEC) will bring together leaders in the world of Quantum 2.0 to unravel this new field of science and engineering and look at how it could change the face of industry.
AstraZeneca showcases breadth of Oncology portfolio at AACR 2016 Annual Meeting
AstraZeneca and its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, will present 57 abstracts, deliver five oral presentations and two lectures as well as participating in a round-table session on PD-L1 diagnostic harmonisation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in New Orleans this week.
Nigel Bond joins Brother Executive Management Team
Nigel Bond, CEO of Domino Printing Sciences based at Bar Hill, has become a member of the Brother Executive Management Team with effect from 1st April 2016.
University of Sussex research brings ‘smart hands’ closer to reality
Using your skin as a touchscreen has been brought a step closer after UK scientists successfully created tactile sensations on the palm using ultrasound sent through the hand.
Predicting gentrification through social networking data
Data from location-based social networks may be able to predict when a neighbourhood will go through the process of gentrification, by identifying areas with high social diversity and high deprivation.
Get Into Games 2016
Next Wednesday (20th April), Anglia Ruskin University will be hosting a programme of talks on working in the games industry. The event is open to all students from Anglia Ruskin University and those interested in studying games courses at university.
Transport for London partners with Shakespeare’s Globe to release special Tube map
To commemorate 400 years since the death of William Shakespeare on 23 April 2016, Transport for London (TfL) and Shakespeare’s Globe have partnered to create a special edition map - replacing station names with famous characters, plays and modern adaptions of the Bard’s works.
Chris Surfleet joins Bidwells as Head of new Heritage Team
Bidwells has launched a new Heritage Team which will be led by Chris Surfleet, who has a wealth of experience in the field, having worked on a wide range of high-profile heritage-related projects across the UK.
University of Cambridge Catering Managers’ Committee raises £15,000 for local charities
The Catering Managers’ Committee (CMC) Biennial Charity Ball, held at Churchill College in January 2016, successfully raised £15,000 for local charities Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Twinkle Star Children’s Trust, who will each receive a donation of £7,500.
Money Mover’s Amanda Nunn named Cambridge Wireless Business SIG champion
Money Mover’s Amanda Nunn has been appointed by CW (Cambridge Wireless) as the latest Champion for their Business Special Interest Group (SIG).
Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa
AGRIinsight Ltd and Arcus Global, alumni of Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge, have announced a new partnership to provide an online mapping platform to support agribusiness investment in the developing world.
Industry 4.0 from 'HERE'
The first accelerator for industry 4.0 in China has been established by InteBridge and Huaqiang Group.
Amanda Nunn from Money Mover is named Cambridge Wireless Business SIG champion
Money Mover’s Amanda Nunn has been appointed by CW (Cambridge Wireless) as the latest Champion for their Business Special Interest Group (SIG).
UEA Vice Chancellor appointed chair of Norwich Research Park
Professor David Richardson has been announced as chair of Norwich Research Partners LLP. David joined the board at its inception in 2012 is taking over the role from Anthony Habgood, who recently concluded his three-year tenure as chair of the Park.
Health facility wins best large building prize
The new Young Street development at Anglia Ruskin University’s Cambridge campus has won the Best New Large Building award at the Cambridge Forum for the Construction Industry’s (CFCI) awards.
FUJIFILM Sonosite launches new SonoSite SII, the simply smart ultrasound system
FUJIFILM SonoSite Inc., specialists in developing cutting-edge ultrasound solutions and providing world-leading education to enable point-of-care visualisation access, announced today CE mark and 510(k) clearance for its new mountable ultrasound system, the SonoSite SII.
Inflation beats expectations, but rise is only due to temporary factors
Inflation picks up... but the rise is entirely due to temporary factors. Return to a 2% target is still on course to be a long slow grind, says EY.
East of England - best recovery in job market outside London
The East of England saw job growth pick up to 1.7% in the year to Q3 2015, a very respectable pace and the fastest in over two years, according to the latest figures from NatWest’s Regional Economic Tracker.
Finland looks to the Stephen Perse Foundation for educational inspiration
The Stephen Perse Foundation, innovators in an education dedicated to creating independent thinkers, will share its creative approach to learning through the HundrED project – a ground-breaking, global initiative led by Finnish educational think-tank Scool.
Collaboration is key to minimising economic impact from a cyberattack
Collaboration is key to minimising economic impact from a cyberattack on the UK’s critical infrastructure, finds study by Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies in conjunction with Lockheed Martin.
Have you been appointed as an attorney under a Lasting Power of Attorney?
Woodfines Solicitors and Home Instead Senior Care are to host a seminar aimed at attorneys appointed under Lasting or Enduring Powers of Attorney, and those making care decisions for themselves or others, either now or in the future.
Glass Solutions provides a clear line of sight
Bolton-based PTFE Developments Ltd. specialises in the production of fluoropolymer-lined chemical process equipment for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, relying on Glass Solutions to supply the high quality glass used in its tubular sight glasses.