Stocks in Focus: Rio Tinto
This week Colin Manktelow of NW Brown Wealth Management looks at Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian mining company, which announced last week that they were teaming up with China’s largest steelmaker, China Baowu Steel Group, to develop ways to reduce carbon emissions as part of the steelmaking process.
Redeveloped Cambridge Museum of Technology launches
On Saturday (5th October 2019), Cambridge Museum of Technology officially launches following a five-year redevelopment.
From the city that never sleeps, AlgoDynamix launches Magnum Analytics, a product primed to forecast colossal market movements
AlgoDynamix launches Magnum Analytics, the brand new directional risk forecasting analytics covering most asset classes providing advance warning of bigger, longer market moves.
Marshall supports Thomas Cook jobs fair
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group is helping to support local communities following the collapse of Thomas Cook.
How accurate are your employees?
Local accuracy experts Scott Bradbury were recently asked by the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals to share their insights into why it pays to be accurate.
Anpario plc launches new website
September saw the launch of Anpario plc’s new website. With a global presence in over 80 countries, the new site represents a significant step forward in online visibility and usability.
National Day of the People's Republic of China
Today, 1st October 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the National Day of the People's Republic of China.
Talking about the future of marketing...
Written by Nikki Lamb, MD Creative SpongeJust as it seems novel (pun intended) to pick up a real book with actual pages in it, or put pen to paper these days, will the keyboard also soon be a thing of the past?
New Leadership Model referenced in level 7 and 8 Strategic Management and Leadership qualifications
Inspiration-all Ltd's new Hard Girling Integrated Improvement (organisational) model (HGiiM) is now being referenced in strategic leadership qualifications. It is also being requested by IOSH in their Leadership Diploma after a presentation at the IOSH conference at the ICC in Brmingham last Monday.
How to stand out in a tech company
Busy Bee Recruitment suggests ways for you to stand out in a tech company...
GIS presents range of new print capabilities at InPrint Munich 2019
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS) will be presenting a number of new products and capabilities at InPrint Munich next month (12-14th November 2019).
Cambridge paper indicates break-up of the UK more likely in case of No Deal Brexit
A new briefing paper published by the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge has concluded that a no deal Brexit would significantly increase the likelihood of the UK breaking apart.
Focus is on employees at Mental Health and Wellbeing Showcase
An event on World Mental Health Day next week (Thursday 10th October) will focus on mental health, wellbeing and ways to maximise employee health in every sense of the word.
Type 2 diabetes remission possible with ‘achievable’ weight loss, say researchers
People who achieve weight loss of 10% or more in the first five years following diagnosis with type 2 diabetes have the greatest chance of seeing their disease go into remission, according to a study led by the University of Cambridge.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas puts health under the microscope
Why is the level of ‘burnout’ higher in some professions than others? What level of influence does industry have over what we know about our food and drink? And how should we deliver babies? These questions and more are asked as health is put under the microscope at this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which runs from 14th – 27th October.
Redrow raises vital funding for Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust
Leading UK housebuilder, Redrow, has raised an impressive £33,477 in aid of Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust.
£141 million worth of community facilities for new town agreed
A legal agreement has been reached, confirming £141 million worth of new services, facilities and transport upgrades will come forward as part of the first 6,500 homes at a new town north of Waterbeach is built.
Meteor works with Epson on electronics and software to drive new PrecisionCore printheads
Meteor Inkjet Ltd, leading supplier of electronics, software tools and services for industrial inkjet, further expands its product portfolio with the launch of the HDC-ES3200 driver card for Epson S3200 PrecisionCore printheads.
Turning innovation into successful businesses: knowledge shared through podcast episodes
Further episodes of CUTalks, the podcast by the Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club, recorded by Cambridge TV, are available now.
Proud to be a member of the Public Relations Organisation International (PROI)
Last week three of us headed over to the EMEA PROI conference in Prague. This year’s theme was centred on ‘Building Trust’ – with a particular emphasis on the current scenario playing out across Europe – and how agencies can support clients within this field.
Stratasys plans additional strategic investment in Xaar 3D
Stratasys to increase ownership in Xaar 3D from 15% to 45% with option to fully acquire.
Cambridge’s economy continues to lead the way
Cambridge retained its leading position for fast economic growth after a new report said it came top for job creation in the second quarter of 2019.
Rising demand for long haul travel in Stansted’s catchment strengthens case for airline growth in the South East
New research from London Stansted Airport and popular travel fare website Skyscanner has revealed that the airport’s catchment area is responsible for more than half of all UK demand to some of the world’s most popular destinations. According to new data from Skyscanner, over 50% of all UK searches for flights to top locations including Beijing, Hong Kong, New York and Tokyo originated from…
Horizon Discovery signs licence agreement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals for GS knockout CHO cell line for manufacture of biotherapeutics
Horizon Discovery Group plc, a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation for cell line engineering, today announced the full commercial licensing to Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a global innovative pharmaceutical company, of its gene-edited Glutamine Synthetase (GS) knockout Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) K1 cell line.
Tame your computer - a Word of warning
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 explains how to set up a warning before printing, saving or sending a file that contains tracked changes or comments (Microsoft Word).