Cambridge Cleantech develops Supply Chain Club for retrofit of buildings
Cambridge Cleantech has developed a Supply Chain Club for retrofits of buildings with Action On Energy, Cambridgeshire's new Green Deal and ECO provider.
ECM awards prize to best performing Cambridge student 2013
The ECM prize for the Best Student on the Cambridge University Computer Science Tripos Part 1B 2013 has been awarded.
Hikma takes corporate reporting to the next level with CRedit360 sustainability software
Jordan’s leading pharmaceutical company, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, invested in CRedit360’s award-winning sustainability software to improve the quality of its corporate responsibility (CR) reporting and ultimately its sustainability performance.
Apervita platform for computable health receives ISO27001 compliance
Pervasive Health’s Apervita® platform for computable health, has become the first-of-its-kind to receive ISO27001 information security compliance.
MPS sponsors Annual Builder & Engineer Awards
Management Process Systems Limited (MPS) of Cambridge, a leading UK provider of NEC contract management systems, sponsored the Consulting Engineer of the Year and Contractor of the Year (Large) Awards at the 10th annual Builder & Engineer awards dinner in Manchester during November. The Consulting Engineer award was won by BCM and Contractor of the Year by Forrest.
Future looking brighter for young civil engineers as salaries lift
While overall civil engineering salaries in the UK have gone up by 2.5% since 2010, reflecting the tough economic conditions, graduate’s salaries have increased by a more notable 6.8% over the same period, according to a survey published by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
Somersault takes part in the Children in Need Charity Challenge
Team Somersault limbered up last Friday for the Cambridge Corporate Charity Challenge in aid of Children in Need. The event, co-hosted by Domino and Menzies Hotels, pitted local businesses against each other in a triathlon challenge.
Trinity Biotech enters cardiac diagnostics with novel point-of-care system
Trinity Biotech will be showcasing the new Meritas® Troponin I (TnI) point-of-care test (POC) at this year’s MEDICA trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, this week (20th to the 23rd November).
US2U Consulting expands its horizons
US2U Consulting is to make an exciting visit to the Middle East.
SOS Children's Typhoon Haiyan Emergency Appeal 2013
Millions of people across the central Philippines are without food, shelter or safe drinking water in the aftermath of one of the worst storms ever to make landfall. SOS Children is focusing its relief efforts on the Tacloban area, where many have been left with nothing.
Future Business Centre appoints The Rather Good Catering Company
The Future Business Centre Cambridge has appointed The Rather Good Catering Company to run the café at its new exciting incubation centre for social and environmental businesses.
Addenbrooke’s supports global fundraising effort for women at risk in childbirth
Tomorrow (Thursday), midwives at the Rosie Hospital will receive a special scroll, which it’s hoped will help save the lives of women in childbirth across the world.
Scientists finally discover which prostate cancers are life-threatening
Scientists have discovered that the presence of a specific protein can distinguish between prostate cancers that are aggressive and need further treatment from those that may never seriously harm the patient
'Cambridge News' recognises TWI in top 15 Cambridge businesses
At a reception at St Catharine’s College to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Cambridge News, held alongside business leaders from 125 successful organisations, the newspaper this week announced TWI’s place as one of the top 15 most influential businesses in the region.
Stakeholder event to discuss future investment in East Coast Mainline
An event to discuss potential investment in the East Coast Mainline and gather evidence from local stakeholders to support a business case to Government and the rail industry, is to be held in Peterborough next month.
New customers trial offer for Salimetrics salivary cortisol assay
During December and January, new UK and European customers will be given the opportunity to try Salimetrics' Salivary Cortisol Assay Kit at the much reduced cost of £99.00 (€119).
AstraZeneca appoints architect for new global R&D centre and corporate HQ in Cambridge, UK
AstraZeneca announced that it has selected architects Herzog & de Meuron to design its new centre in Cambridge in the UK. The site, to be located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC), will be home to one of three global strategic R&D centres and the company’s corporate headquarters, housing a highly-skilled workforce of approximately 2,000.
Unify introduces OpenScape 4000, delivering UC benefits today and in the future
Offers comprehensive UC features including One Number Service, enhanced security, virtualization; establishes clear roadmap for future upgrades to Project Ansible
Replacing a conservatory roof with a tiled one can damage your wealth
Admiral Homespace warns the public not to be taken in by unscrupulous operators.
Darwin Airline offers £60 discount on winter flights
Fancy a Christmas shopping break in Milan or a romantic Valentine’s Day weekend in Paris? Darwin Airline has just announced it will be offering a special fare of £109 on return flights to Paris and Milan departing from Cambridge International Airport, from now until 27 March 2014 – a saving of £60 from the £169 return flight lead-in price.
Cambridge Network is one of the region’s most influential organisations
As the Cambridge News celebrates its 125th anniversary, Cambridge Network is delighted to be included in its historical league table of the region's 125 most influential businesses, alongside many Cambridge Network members.
PragmatIC Printing launches standard range of flexible IC logic products
Popular 7400 series enables rapid electronic design and functional validation.
Abcodia's CEO Dr Julie Barnes wins 2013 WISE Award for Enterprise & Innovation
The 2013 prestigious WISE award for Enterprise and Innovation has been awarded to Dr Julie Barnes, CEO of Abcodia. It was presented by HRH The Princess Royal during a ceremony at the Science Museum in London last week.
Public sector leads on local energy investment
Sustainable energy in Cambridgeshire received a major boost recently with the local authority decision to invest almost £15 million into local energy projects.
CEA tests new Aurora Tigon water-cooled HPC system
Eurotech, a leading provider of embedded and supercomputing technologies, today announced it has reached an agreement to provide CEA, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, a small module of the new Aurora Tigon hot water-cooled high performance computing (HPC) family.