New MFin scholarship for central bankers will boost expertise
The financial crisis has highlighted the need for financial know-how among regulators.
Cambridgeshire fundraiser made Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK
Dad of three, Simon Gibson, from Burwell, Cambridgeshire, has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK in recognition of his exceptional support of the Great Abington-based national charity.
LEP hosts two European Funding workshops
On November 26th at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse and December 4th at Kingsgate Conference Centre, Peterborough, the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough LEP will host two European Structural Investment Fund (ESIF) workshops to brief partners and raise awareness of ESIF Funding opportunities available to them and their businesses.
Unique business competition helps early stage biotech SMEs springboard their business
A new business competition has been launched, aimed at early stage SMEs focusing on a biobased technology or process.
Cambridge Index falls 2.4%
The Cambridge Index retreated 2.4% or 352.37 points to 14,541.6, as gains in Johnson Matthey and DS Smith were overshadowed by a fall in ARM Holdings.
Off-road vehicle manufacturer contracts Ubisense to drive productivity
Ubisense Group plc, a leader in real-time location intelligence systems, has been awarded a six-figure contract by one of the world’s biggest off-road vehicle manufacturers, to use Ubisense’s Smart Factory technology at one of their plants in the US.
AstraZeneca launches Healthy Heart Africa programme to address hypertension in Africa
AstraZeneca has today launched a programme aimed at tackling the burden of hypertension in Africa.
WISE announces inaugural Young Women’s Board
As part of the WISE campaign to promote women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and in collaboration with Intel Corporation, 10 young professionals have been selected to join the first WISE Young Women’s Board (WYWB) in an effort to bridge the gap between the classroom and the boardroom.
ARM system-wide approach delivers efficient, rich media solution
ARM today announced a suite of integrated media IP designed to efficiently deliver rich visual content. The ARM® Mali™ media IP suite is ideal for the highest volume segments for smartphones and tablets, which is currently a billion unit opportunity.
Local video company WaveFX expands
New office, new van and a box full of branded coffee cups mean the team at WaveFX are hoping 2014 will be their best year yet.
Speedy Breedy is SyndicateRoom's fastest raise, over £90,000 in 24 hours!
Bactest has turned to Cambridge based crowdfunding platform SyndicateRoom to further bolster its war chest.
BioSilta establishes HQ in Cambridgeshire
BioSilta Ltd, a developer of advanced, reagent-based microbial growth systems, today announced that it has completed the set-up of operational and commercial headquarters in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, UK. In addition, the Company has strengthened its Board and senior management team.
Schlumberger introduces new well integrity service
Schlumberger's Invizion Evaluation service provides E&P operators an increased level of well integrity assurance by enhancing cement evaluation techniques.
Imaging the genome: cataloguing the fundamental processes of life
A new study at the University of Cambridge has allowed researchers to peer into unexplored regions of the genome and understand for the first time the role played by more than 250 genes key to cell growth and development.
New moisture analyzer for natural gas gives unrivalled accuracy in changing gas streams
Michell Instruments has announced the launch of its latest moisture analyzer for natural gas – the OptiPEAK TDL600. Using tuneable diode laser spectroscopy (TDLAS) technology, the analyzer offers a class-leading accuracy with a lower detection limit of less than 1ppmV.
Cheat death when presenting
Communication coach Jon Torrens explains how to avoid 'dying' during a presentation.
Birketts’ corporate and commercial team does the double with another award win
Birketts' corporate and commercial team is celebrating again, having been crowned Corporate Law Firm of the Year at Friday night’s Central & East Dealmakers Awards.
Signagelive-powered solution deployed in Lithuanian banks
AB 'Citadele' bankas in Lithuania is the first financial organisation in the region to deploy Samsung’s Smart Signage platform (SSP) powered by Signagelive’s SoC software.
2idesign appointed by industry leader in scanning ion conductance microscopy
2idesign has been appointed by Ionscope to refresh their brand.
Trustonic selected by TCL Mobile Communications to secure latest set of mobile devices
Flagship ‹t™-base TEE technology is to be used across the ALCATEL ONETOUCH range to provide secure authentication to premium content users in the US and Europe.
Wireless load cell technology is further adopted by the entertainments industry
UK-based load cell rental company is to supply BroadWeigh wireless load monitoring technology.
Mantacourt expands sales coverage to South America
Electronic instrumentation manufacturer Mantracourt Electronics has announced the appointment of Brazil based Metrolog as its new technical partner covering South America. Metrolog will provide sales and technical support for Mantracourt's extensive range of wired and wireless, digital and analogue instrumentation products.
Study shows financial benefits of wetland
New research has calculated that each hectare of land at Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire is worth almost £130 more per year as wetland than as arable farmland.
Clocks go back as new take-offs spring forward at Stansted
As the clocks went back and the winter timetables took off at Stansted, Ryanair launched its first ever links to Glasgow International, Edinburgh and Cologne at the weekend.
Amino wins contract for first deployment of new A150 IPTV platform
Amino, leader in IPTV, today announces that it has secured a contract to provide its new A150 IPTV set-top box to a leading European network operator.