A few words from Justin Pringle on Formnext 2018
Justin Pringle of Prototype Projects recently attended Formnext 2018, probably the world’s largest trade show for the 3D Printing industry. He says: "What a trade show it was."
Hewitsons launches Brexit microsite
Law firm Hewitsons has launched a dedicated Brexit section within its website to provide expert legal advice for businesses.
Cambridge alliance secures £72 million in government funding to drive innovation
The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) at the University of Cambridge has joined a new alliance with the MTC (Manufacturing Technology Centre) and BRE (Building Research Establishment) to transform the way that infrastructure in the UK is designed, built, and used.
Supreme Court decision signals bad news for patent holders
The UK Supreme Court issued its decision today on the Warner Lambert vs Generics (UK) Ltd t/a Mylan. The decision concerns Swiss-form patent claims that relate to a specified medical use of a known pharmaceutical compound, in this case the use of pregabalin to treat pain. Nick Sutcliffe of Mewburn Ellis comments.
Sepura and SELECTRIC achieve milestone of 400,000 radios delivered to BDBOS users
Sepura has now delivered over 400,000 TETRA radios to BDBOS users in 11 German states, confirming their position as the dominant supplier of TETRA devices to the German public safety market.
Crayfish webinar: Managing your Chinese employees
Following its first successful HR webinar, Crayfish.io invites its seasoned HR expert Jenny Chen from Shanghai to speak about developing and motivating the Chinese team, especially the younger generation.
Is the job market slowing down or is Brexit blinding us?
The word on the street is that the job market is slowing down. Many are blaming it on Brexit, but is it actually just a case of panic setting in?
Digital Transformation in action in the insurance industry
Tier 2 Consulting has helped Ed Broking create TradEd, a revolutionary digital platform for the broking industry that’s enabling change across the globe.
UK E-commerce and website sales continue to grow
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released data on the use of information and communication technology (ICT) and the value of e-commerce activity by UK businesses during 2017.
Councillors support additional loan funding to keep ice rink on track
Councillors have approved additional loan funding of up to £550,000 to enable the completion of a permanent ice rink in South Cambridgeshire.
FlexEnable’s James Harding wins the Ben Sturgeon Award
FlexEnable's James Harding has been honoured with the prestigious UK & Ireland Society for Information Display's Ben Sturgeon Award.
Faces in the crowd
Do you get nervous giving presentations? Does that stop you performing at your best? How much help would it be in your talk to get regular lifts of your morale, and a sense you're really getting through to an audience? Communications Consultant Simon Hall has a simple, but effective trick to help...
US2U Consulting E-news November 2018
US2U Consulting is pleased to present Rachel Blackburn's visit to 10 Downing Street, the newly evolved Women In Business (WIN) network and the Nelson's Journey Anniversary Ball.
Plans submitted for further development at CB1
Brookgate has submitted plans for two new buildings at CB1 that will bring new amenities to the area and facilitate changes to the access arrangements at Station Square, easing congestion and improving the travel experience when arriving or departing from Cambridge Station.
Anglia Ruskin is UK lead for major music therapy study
Anglia Ruskin University will lead the UK arm of a new £2.5 million joint EU programme to investigate the benefits of music for people living with dementia.
Tame your computer - co-ordinate calendars
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 send a copy of your calendar as an email attachment to speed up scheduling meetings with externals (Microsoft Outlook)...
Over £13,000 raised for Arthur Rank Hospice as 100s take part in Ely Festive 5K Fun Run
Penguins, Christmas Trees, Angels, Christmas puddings and Santa's Sleigh take to the streets of Ely ...
University marks glittering success of its alumni
Inspirational former students have been recognised by their alma mater, Anglia Ruskin University, at an annual celebration event held last night (Thursday) in Chelmsford.
Combined Authority Board approves £10.5 million Wisbech road upgrade package
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Board has approved allocating £10.5 million of funding to bring forward a package of improvements to the road system around Wisbech.
‘Mini-placentas’ could provide a model for early pregnancy
Researchers say that new ‘mini-placentas’ – a cellular model of the early stages of the placenta – could provide a window into early pregnancy and help transform our understanding of reproductive disorders.
Award-winning tumour clinic means world to globetrotter
A globetrotting TV production specialist treated for a brain tumour is among patients who have given an innovative nurse-led ‘telephone clinic’ the thumbs up for being so convenient.
UltraSoC launches ‘any processor’ lockstep solution for safety-critical systems
UltraSoC, the leader in embedded analytics for the safety and security of automotive systems, has launched the UltraSoC Lockstep Monitor.
F-star wins Best Partnership Alliance Award at the 14th Annual Scrip Awards
F-star, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of novel bispecific antibodies that target the immune system to fight cancer, this week won “Best Partnership Alliance” at the Scrip Awards ceremony.
Mott MacDonald encourages students to engineer their futures
Year 6 students from The Spinney School and Teversham Primary School joined up with Mott MacDonald to learn more about the engineering industry and start thinking about some of the roles available to them within STEM.
Power Up skills and infrastructure to unlock region’s productivity
Harnessing productivity through skills holds the key for regional growth, according to Deloitte’s latest Power Up report.