Go beyond with the new Xaar Nitrox printhead
Xaar, the leading inkjet printing technology group, has launched its latest printhead – the Xaar Nitrox – that provides users with greater print speeds and uniformity to deliver unparalleled performance across a wide variety of print applications.
Cambridge spinout iKVA confirms arrival of £1.5m seed funding for AI tech
A spinout from the University of Cambridge has secured £1.5m in seed funding to begin the rollout of its unique artificial intelligence technology.
Transforming compute for next-generation infrastructure
Arm is sharing new features of its latest infrastructure platforms, Neoverse V1 and Neoverse N2, as well as a growing list of Arm partners bringing the performance, performance per watt and TCO benefits of Neoverse to infrastructure markets.
£1m improvements to A142 Lancaster Way roundabout at Ely finish on schedule
Highway improvement work to the A142 Lancaster Way roundabout at Ely finishes on schedule this week.
Healx appoints ex-Dyson and GCHQ as new VP of AI
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, is thrilled to announce that Andrew Watson has joined its senior leadership team as VP of Artificial Intelligence. In this new role, Andrew will be tasked with scaling Healx’s AI team and strategy to develop best-in-class drug discovery tools and accelerate…
Hemp as a high value, green alternative to oilseed rape?
Hempcrete offers the building industry carbon store and eco heat and humidity regulation.
UK Government consults on what to do about commercial property rent arrears
In March 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK government announced temporary restrictions and limitations on the enforcement rights available against commercial tenants in rent arrears. Patricia Kempson of Hewitsons explains.
Cambridge-based cofinitive shortlisted for top industry award by PRCA
cofinitive is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for a leading award by the by Public Relations & Communications Association (PRCA).
H.E.L Group signs distribution agreement with ThalesNano Energy for H-Genie bench-top high-pressure hydrogen generator
London, UK, 27th April 2021: H.E.L Group, a global developer and manufacturer of innovative laboratory tools for process optimisation, safety and scale-up, today announced that it has signed a worldwide non-exclusive distribution agreement with ThalesNano Energy™, a developer of bench-top chemistry-focused gas generators. Covering the H-Genie® bench-top hydrogen generator and associated…
Newborn bio business Mestag Therapeutics raises $11m seed cash
A new Cambridge UK BioMedTech business fighting inflammatory disease and cancer has launched with $11 million seed cash from healthcare backers SV Health Investors and Johnson & Johnson Innovation.
Scientists develop new class of cancer drug with potential to treat leukaemia
Scientists have made a promising step towards developing a new drug for treating acute myeloid leukaemia, a rare blood disorder. In a study published in Nature, Cambridge researchers report a new approach to cancer treatment that targets enzymes which play a key role in translating DNA into proteins and which could lead to a new class of cancer drugs.
Fourth University of Cambridge nursery under construction
A new University of Cambridge nursery building for the children of staff and students is under construction to the south of the city, near Hills Road.
Cambridge Index climbs 2.3%
The Cambridge Index advanced 668.5 points or 2.3% to close at 29263.9, as seven of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Ingenuity powers record year for PA Consulting
PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, announces another record financial performance for the year ending December 2020. With its diverse teams of experts combining innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies, PA delivered for its clients, people and communities through a most challenging year.
Kleinwort Hambros announces winners of Emerging Artist Prize 2021
Kleinwort Hambros is pleased to announce Shawanda Corbett, Ayo Akingbade and Olu Ogunnaike as the winners of its second Emerging Artist Prize, which recognises the work of contemporary artists from across the UK.
Softwerx joins Cambridge Network as part of the Cambridge Technology Cluster
Softwerx is pleased to join Cambridge Network as part of the innovative Cambridge technology cluster.
Toxic sludge is good for you! Busting 3 big PR myths
Emma Drake, founder of Henbe Communications, writes: PR is one of my big passions. In this short blog I bust some of the biggest myths I still come across today.
Network at the Cancer Diagnostic Technology Summit - just two weeks away
Most delegates say that networking is the most imoprtant reason to attend a conference. Now Covid19 has forced us to adapt to virtual events, networking can be easier than at their live counterparts.
Birketts guides independent private equity investor on latest acquisition
Birketts has advised YFM Private Equity’s £80m Buyout Fund II (YFM) on its acquisition of Essex-based specialist property services company RGE Services Limited (RGE).
Tame your computer - slash to search
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes a fabulous new keyboard shortcut to help you refine Google searches.
Anthias Consulting's Virtual Classroom courses - one year on!
At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Anthias Consulting quickly adapted to online delivery of its analytical training and consultancy services and launched its first live Virtual Classroom training course in April 2020.
How to protect your IP in China
Crayfish.io's webinar series 'China - let's talk business' continues this week with a session focused on the intellectual property protections in China for busineses entering this market.
Cambridge remains on track for economic recovery in 2021
A new economic report published today has confirmed that Cambridge is expected to lead the nation’s post-Covid-19 recovery in 2021 with the fastest employment levels in the UK.
CIIPM virtual training - IP & Commercialisation, Part 2 - IP in the ecosystem
CIIPM’s next virtual training course will be IP & Commercialisation, Part 2 – IP in the Ecosystem, on 25-26 May.