Cambridge Design Partnership delivers final steering wheel design for Bloodhound Project
Read about the design considerations including ergonomics, usability and styling that went into producing the iconic, bespoke steering wheel for the Bloodhound Project - and check out CDP's infographic that charts the design evolution of the wheel.
Amy Sadler joins KISS Public Relations’ internship programme
KISS Public Relations, part of the KISS Creative Group, has welcomed Amy Sadler to the team for a three-month internship.
New supply only bi-fold door service launched by Admiral Homespace
Admiral Homespace, the region’s leading home improvement company, has launched a ‘rapid response’ Bi-Fold door supplier service aimed at self-builders.
Eurotech announces Everyware Software Framework 2.0 for improved device lifecycle management
Eurotech, a leading supplier of embedded technologies, products and systems, today announces the launch of the Everyware™ Software Framework (ESF) 2.0 to give developers proven machine-to-machine (M2M) building blocks and solid built-in remote device and application management.
Tame your computer - take the backstage view
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to fit a worksheet onto the printed page (Excel 2010-2013).
Urban birds cope better in extreme weather
Birds breeding in native British woodland are more susceptible to the effects of extreme weather conditions than those in urban environments, according to a new study published by online science journal PLOS ONE.
Do your homework on The Perse School at annual open morning
Would-be pupils and their families are invited to put The Perse Upper School to the test this Saturday (28th). The School is holding its annual open event - all are welcome to come along at any point during the morning to discover what a Perse education has to offer.
Cambridge Index rises 0.6%
The Cambridge Index rose 0.6% or 102 points, to end at 16,673.1, as gains in index bellwethers, ARM Holdings and AVEVA Group, more than offset falls in other index heavyweights Johnson Matthey, DS Smith and Greene King.
Join the first Barclays Open Innovation event on 22 October
Barclays understands that in order to innovate it needs to join forces with companies which are leading the way. You are invited to Barclays first Open Innovation event on October 22.
Qton Solutions wins new clients
Qton Solutions has continued to build on last year’s success, securing six new contracts in the last quarter alone.
Motor Neurone AGM filmed, recorded and streamed by WaveFX
This year’s MNDA conference and AGM was streamed live to the internet by WaveFX, allowing many more people living with MND, carers and fundraisers the chance to watch and more importantly interact live with the meeting.
Innova Biosciences develops site-specific bioconjugation technology
Innova Biosciences, the inventor of the world's easiest to use antibody labeling kits, is pleased to announce the launch of a site-specific bioconjugation technology for attaching antibodies to gold nanoparticles.
Mantracourt pushes the boundaries for instrumentation monitoring
New mapping functionality enables rich graphical display for Mantracourt's latest T24LOG100 data logging software.
CambridgePPF helps get debate flowing about River Cam corridor
Cambridge Past, Present & Future (CambridgePPF) and the Cam Valley Forum have gathered together a number of key local organisations to develop a comprehensive strategy for the River Cam, its tributaries and riverside land.
Sable&Hawkes overhauls TTP Meteor’s web presence
Meteor is part of the TTP Group, a major independent technology and product development company based in Cambridge, UK. TTP has been involved in developing leading edge digital printing technologies since 1987 and has used this expertise and market insight to develop a suite of world–class digital printhead driver systems under the Meteor brand.
Bailey Fisher assists Digimania with Commercial Director appointment
Bailey Fisher Executive Search is pleased to have worked with animation technology start-up Digimania on the search for a Commercial Director.
Maplesoft takes space at Broers Building, Cambridge
Nafield Properties, the joint venture between Turnstone Estates and Burall Developments, has concluded a deal on one of the final remaining suites at the Broers Building on the University of Cambridge’s West Cambridge site.
Cambridge to develop new Conservation Research Institute
The development of a new Conservation Research Institute will be the latest addition to a flourishing conservation community in Cambridge.
Research to change how breast cancer is treated
Research from the newly formed Cambridge Cancer Centre, a collaboration between the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cancer Research UK and others, could change how women with breast cancer are treated.
Flu vaccines are available at The Travel Clinic
All travellers are advised about the importance of seasonal Flu vaccines when travelling. Flu is spread from person to person by airborne droplets and direct contact with respiratory secretions and influenza spreads rapidly, especially in closed conditions, such as airplanes.
Acting principal appointed for new UTC Cambridge
A leading scientist and educator has been appointed to head the new University Technical College Cambridge, a specialist science college for 14 to 19 year-olds which will open in September 2014.
Global boost for East of England firms: Cash injection for local exporters
East of England firms are getting even more help to boost their fortunes. UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) East of England have announced eight new International Trade Advisers (ITAs) and up to £3k matched funding to support regional businesses to succeed overseas.
South Asia Anglia Partnership is launched
Anglia Ruskin University has established the South Asia Anglia Partnership, an initiative to bring together Vice Chancellors from universities in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to focus on the internationalisation of the student learning experience.
Rationale for disruption by Graphene: the HVM Conference on 5 November
Graphene is a sheet of carbon atoms arrayed in a honeycomb pattern, just a single atom thick. It could be a better semiconductor than silicon, according to Silicon Valley's leading university, Stanford. The HVM Conference will run an edition on Graphene (HVMG13) and related functional materials on 5 November 2013 in Cambridge.
Health and safety elearning is tailored for senior executives
The IOSH Safety for Senior Executives elearning course is an internationally recognised accredited course, designed to help directors and their management teams understand their roles and responsibilities for health and safety.