Never forget the basics when presenting
Relying on technology can be dangerous. Save yourself by knowing the basics of good presentations.
Innomech develops automated test system for Owen Mumford auto-injectors
Automation consultancy GB Innomech, based near Ely has designed and developed a new fully automated test system to help Owen Mumford, a global leader in medical device design and manufacturing, to carry out more efficient batch testing as a final verification of quality for one of its leading auto-injector products.
42 Technology welcomes students
42 Technology has appointed three more year in industry students as part of its ongoing support for the next generation of UK engineers.
Antenova shows how to integrate multiple antennas into vehicle On Board Devices
Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for M2M and the Internet of Things, has built a model design for On Board Devices (OBD) and vehicle telematics, which the company will be showing at CTIA Supermobility 2015.
Cambridge employers sign up for the Living Wage
Over the summer a number of organisations have signed up to the Living Wage with support from Cambridge City Council.
Major new research grant awarded to Professor Sir Mark Welland in the field of nanotechnology
The multi-million pound 5 year project sponsored by Lloyd’s Register Foundation follows the publication of the LRF’s Foresight review in nanotechnology: the next industrial revolution. The Foundation opened an international call for proposals in August 2014 and this grant was one of three awarded.
Aled’s in the running for Green Gown crown
Dr Jones has been shortlisted for the Sustainability Professional prize at the annual Green Gown Awards, which is taking place on Thursday, 26 November.
Commercial office space to let in Shelford
Following their recent move to Stapleford Granary Pilgrimage People are able to offer the lease on their former offices in Shelford on favourable terms.
Cambridge Network's taster session lets you experience the benefits of peer learning
One of the most valuable ways to learn is from like-minded people who may be experiencing the same challenges as you, albeit in different industries or environments. If peer learning appeals to you, consider joining a new group for senior managers which gets underway this autumn, organised by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
Horizon Discovery Group plc and Redx Pharma plc sign cancer research collaboration
Horizon Discovery Group plc, the international life science company supplying research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, and Redx Pharma plc, today announce a research collaboration to progress Redx’s novel pan-RAF inhibitor program, for out-licensing in oncology indications including colorectal cancer, the fourth most common cancer and…
Corporate events that really do cater for all tastes!
Cambridge Food Tour, already known for its exciting culinary tours of the city, has launched a range of corporate events – suitable for everything from a full day’s activity to a one-hour icebreaker or breakaway session.
C3 signs partnership agreement with VOIP provider SimpleCall Business
C3 has partnered with SimpleCall Business, a VOIP provider focused on the education and hospitality sectors.
155 films, 11 days, 8 locations . . .
This week sees the launch of the 35th Cambridge Film Festival, a major cultural event committed to delivering the very best in independent international cinema. Organised by registered charity Cambridge Film Trust, the festival has run for over 3 decades and is as a true celebration of film – past, present and future.
Golf Day secures hole in one for Air Ambulance
East of England based Streets Chartered Accountants, a top 40 accountancy practice, hosted their fourth annual Charity Golf Day on Friday 10th July raising £5,290 for the Air Ambulance.
A recent tribunal appeal has clarified TUPE's relation to employee sick leave
Is an employee on sick leave “assigned” to an organised grouping of employees under TUPE? Not if the employee is on long term sick leave, and is simply on the employer’s books for administrative purposes, according the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in BT Managed Services-v- Edwards and Another.
Lumie launches new light therapy campaign for the workplace
Light therapy at work can boost productivity and reduce winter absenteeism says Cambridge-based light therapy specialist Lumie. The company launches a new light therapy campaign for the workplace today as people come back from holiday to face the return to school and normal routine. To support the campaign, Lumie is releasing a new publication ‘Light for workplace well-being’ that explains in…
Google - the evolution of a brand
Our Creative Director, Richard Bland, comments on how Google's brand has developed over the years.
Zapp agrees five year contract with Featurespace for adaptive behavioural fraud detection
Zapp today announces a five-year agreement with Featurespace to provide real-time fraud protection for its mobile payment customers.
CRFS exhibit at ERII Counterespionage Conference
Visit CRFS at ERII, the premier TSCM and counterespionage conference of 2015.
52N announces Integrated Resourcing partnership with Resource Central
Cambridge-based candidate engagement provider 52N has formalised its strategic partnership with sourcing and direct hiring expert, Resource Central - offering the option of a holistic resourcing solution that extends from attraction and engagement, right through to sourcing, hiring and talent pooling.
Bailey Fisher partners with Leuven Inc to present Regenerative Medicine Visionary Seminar
Bailey Fisher Executive Search is pleased to partner with Leuven Inc, a network of high-tech innovative entrepreneurs, companies and researchers based in Flanders to present a Visionary Seminar 'Joining forces in regenerative medicine: bringing implants and medicines to life'.
Restrictive covenants in employment contracts
Is your business protected against the risk of employees leaving and then competing against it? Being unaware of the benefits offered by restrictive covenants in employment contracts or using inappropriate covenants could cost your business as competitors encroach on long-standing customers and/or take your best people. Cambridge employment lawyer Nick Sayer of Woodfines explains.
St John’s Innovation Centre tenant spotlight: AMIHO technology MD David Blumstein
St John’s Innovation Centre, the leading early stage incubator in Cambridge, had the pleasure of interviewing David Blumstein, Managing Director and Co-Founder of AMIHO Technology, on the growing Internet of Things sector and the competitive advantage of providing both hardware and software.
Back from holiday? Time to deal with the 'unfinished business'
In his latest blog post David Willcock explains the psychology of 'unfinished business' and how it can impact on performance and working relationships.
Make new connections at Cambridge Network this autumn
The Cambridge Network kicks off the autumn term with a selection of networking events to help members gain new insights and make new connections. Choose from breakfast workshops on a range of topics, or come along to learn about the Network itself, or about National Quantum Technology Hubs.