Product of the Week from 1Plex
Transform your meetings with the SMART Room System for Microsoft Lync, says IT company 1Plex.
Nujira shortlisted for Design Team of the Year award
Cambourne based chip company Nujira has been shortlisted for two award categories at this year’s British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAs). Selected by a leading panel of CTOs and electronics engineers, the Nujira EasyET team was selected for the “Design Team of the Year” award, with Analogue IC Design Engineer Benoit Labbe receiving a separate nomination for the “Design Engineer of the Year”.
Students say Gianna has the WOW factor
Drama lecturer Dr Gianna Bouchard has been nominated for an award for going the extra mile for her students – and Anglia Ruskin University as a whole could be in line for recognition.
Big strategy decisions ahead for electric cars
Those making or intending to make electric cars or their components have big strategy decisions ahead. These decisions must be made in the context of all car-like vehicles, whether homologated as cars or as something else. As the new IDTechEx report, Hybrid and Pure Electric Cars 2014-2024: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts points out, it is essential to look at the big picture
Anglia Ruskin University exhibition provides Platform for success
A special exhibition showcasing the best work from Anglia Ruskin University’s Masters art and design students will go on display next month.
Mantracourt wireless instrumentation range now available in Japan
Mantracourt appoints distributor for electronic instrumentation products and achieves telemetry certification for its T24 wireless instrumentation product range for the Japanese market
Mills & Reeve advises Angel Di Maria on his British record transfer to Manchester United
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised Argentinian international footballer Angel Di Maria on his British record transfer to Manchester United from Real Madrid for £59.7 million.
Tecan and RECIPE announce co-marketing agreement for automation of LC-MSMS IVD kits
With clinical laboratories increasingly turning to high throughput LC-MSMS analysis, laboratory automation specialist Tecan and RECIPE Chemicals and Instruments GmbH, a leading manufacturer of IVD/CE diagnostic products, have announced a co-marketing agreement for automation of LC-MSMS IVD kits.
Impact of Scottish Independence on Agricultural and Nutritional Research in Cambridge
According to a paper published by A&N Research, the effect of the Scottish research community going it alone in areas such as agritech and nutrition could be significant for UK-based institutions, especially those based here in Cambridge
Johnny Ball calculates the cost of youth homelessness
The ‘populiser of mathematics’ is counting on Cambridgeshire businesses to take part in Byte Night.
Best practices: Deploying a successful EHS management system
Identifying key business requirements with multiple stakeholders is fundamental to deploying an efficient, cost-effective EHS system.
Six simple steps to writing the ultimate cover letter
So you’ve spotted the perfect job vacancy. You can bet that other job seekers have also seen it – especially if they’re signed up to the same recruitment agency. Without further ado, you need to get down to writing a cover letter that’ll get you onto that all-important interview shortlist.
Bolometers for wild-fire monitoring
This article reviews the use of new bolometer technologies to detect wild-fires.
Citrix collaboration with Google delivers new receiver for Chrome and Chromebook users
The Citrix and Google collaboration continues to accelerate with new product releases, including Receiver for Chrome and a strong growth of new joint customers and channel partners.
Citrix sees growing demand for industry-tailored file sharing solutions
Citrix announced strong momentum for ShareFile with more than 60% revenue growth during the first half of 2014. Financial, legal, accounting and construction firms entrust their documents to ShareFile.
SCC at Oracle Engineered System customer showcase event
SCC are presenting at the Oracle Engineered System, Customer Showcase event on Tuesday, 9th September at 1 South Place, London.
DefiniGEN joins European Bank for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (EBiSC) Consortium
EFPIA pharmaceutical companies, SMEs, and academia join together in an IMI supported public-private partnership project to establish the leading facility for the storage and distribution of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells in Europe.
Citrix DaaS survey reveals growth, infrastructure trends, vertical market maturity
A new report from Citrix captures insights from more than 700 providers in 25 countries.
Cresset publishes August newsletter
New KNIME and Pipeline Pilot release plus ACS Fall presentations.
Deloitte reports fourth consecutive year of revenue growth and invests for future
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has reported revenue of £2.55bn for the year ended 31 May 2014, a 1.4% increase on the previous year’s revenue of £2.52bn. The firm’s net revenue, after expenses and disbursements, grew by 3% to £2.13bn from £2.06bn in 2013.
Discovering and building on what we know. RiverRhee Consulting newsletter, July-August 2014
Summer holidays offer us a host of opportunities for rest but also for personal development. Elisabeth Goodman had a wonderful time attending a summer art course in the South West of France, at Cubertou, rediscovering knowledge and skills that she did not think she had, and taking some exciting steps towards developing them further. Given that a large part of what RiverRhee does is to help our…
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) creates a live laboratory
The Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) is preparing to create the Centre’s first-ever live laboratory on site at the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.
Success for Managers Tip #81: Are your talents the world’s best kept secret?
Here’s Madeleine Morgan's most recent Success for Managers weekly tip.
Nujira appoints VP Sales to ramp up worldwide sales channel
Nujira Ltd, the global Envelope Tracking (ET) chip company, has today announced the appointment of Hugh Baker-Smith as Vice President of Sales, with a focus on driving sales of Nujira’s Coolteq.L ET IC to leading smartphone vendors. The strategic hire underlines Nujira’s focus on accelerating growth in Asia driven by increased customer demand.
MRC Technology negotiates licence with Bio-Techne for GOPAL protein synthesis technology
MRC Technology, a technology transfer organisation, today announced it has negotiated a licence for a protein synthesis technology, Genetically encoded Orthogonal Protection and Activated Ligation (GOPAL), with Bio-Techne, (Techne Corp.), a global life sciences company providing innovative bioactive tools and resources for the research and clinical diagnostic communities. The GOPAL technology was…