Domino Digital Printing Solutions appoints new European Director
Domino Digital Printing Solutions, based at Bar Hill in Cambridgeshire, is strengthening its senior team with the appointment of Shane Dewar as European Director, with responsibility for driving sales of the company’s ink jet printing equipment and managing support services across the EMEA region.
Tame your computer - shortcuts to selection
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 select rows and columns in a table (Microsoft Excel).
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships announced
Two prestigious Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships have been awarded to a researcher and an alumnus of Cambridge University's Department of Engineering.
myfamilygenealogy.co.uk celebrates one year of membership
myfamilygenealogy.co.uk celebrates one year of belonging to the Cambridge Network community and talks about the benefits of membership:
Creative Review: Launching a high-tech hotel chain
Creative Solutions stages events at some prestigious locations, as well as a few that only exist in cyber-space. There’s something, though, about a cosmopolitan hotel in the heart of London’s West End that isn’t easy to beat.
Get rid of your business ghouls this Halloween
The Enterprise Europe Network supports ambitious SMEs to achieve their potential. There's a team of advisers on hand to support businesses in many areas, from funding to intellectual property. All you gotta do is call...
Magna puts a new twist on welding
Magna has put a new twist on joining thermoplastic materials to help automakers cut weight and costs: torsional welding.
CDT inspires a product designer in the making
"When you get a request for work experience from a 15-year old boy, let’s be honest, you’re never really sure whether to go for it and try to inspire a young product designer in the making, or pass it by!" says Jon Plumb of Cambridge Design Technology (CDT).
Scale-ups target US as Brexit dampens appetite for EU expansion
The US has overtaken the EU to become the most popular market scale-ups - early stage, high potential businesses - say they will target for export growth, according to a survey of 500 UK scale-ups by Deloitte. Fifty two percent of respondents rated the US as their preferred market for overseas expansion, compared to just 21% who said they were targeting the US prior to the EU referendum.
Double celebration for microbiologist Sharon
Staff at Cambridge University Hospitals are celebrating after a colleague received national recognition – twice in one week.
Email marketing: dead or alive? Interview with CommuniGator’s Lee Chadwick
As part of The Marketing Centre's series on email marketing and social media, the team has been talking to specialists in both areas and inviting them to share their insights. Lee Chadwick is Managing Director at CommuniGator, which offers an automatic service for generating leads through email marketing. Here he talks about how necessary this is in the age of social media, and what businesses…
As the clocks go back, the Corpus Chronophage reminds us time is ticking away
This Sunday, 29 October 2017, the clocks are changed from British Summer Time to Greenwich Mean Time – effectively going back one hour. For some, it’s a welcome extra hour in bed. For others, the darker evenings are a depressing reminder of the advent of winter. But as we debate this, time keeps marching on, as the Corpus Chronophage in Cambridge reminds us.
Syngene system used to image proteins at the University of Bristol School of Biochemistry
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, today announced its G:BOX Chemi XRQ multi-application imager is being used in the School of Biochemistry at the University of Bristol, one of the UK’s best biochemistry departments.
Air Corsica to launch first UK flights at London Stansted from 2018
Air Corsica is to launch its first ever UK service when it begins flying from London Stansted Airport in summer 2018 to the popular Mediterranean holiday Island.
PCE Instruments introduces new series of borescopes
PCE Instruments has launched a new range of industrial borescopes which are available with different camera cables to fit the individual customers’ purpose. The series is called the PCE-VE 1000 series.
The Grafton Cambridge reveals reconfiguration plans for former BHS store
Popular fashion brand, H&M has expanded its store at The Grafton into the ground floor of the former BHS unit and will introduce the H&M Home concept to the centre for the first time. H&M will be joined in the former BHS by PureGym, opening a fitness club on the second floor.
Hyperspectral imagery in action at the University of St Andrews
Hyperspectral imagery in action: The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the University of St Andrews chooses a TerraSpec Halo from Analytik.
The power of GirlGuardians
Fiona Mavhinga, Development Director for Camfed’s CAMA alumnae network, joined Camfed CEO Lucy Lake, Board Chair Miranda Curtis and guests at the Institute for Government on the International Day of the Girl. Fiona introduced Camfed’s unique solution to tackling child marriage by focusing on the power of CAMA ‘GirlGuardians’ - young women once at risk of becoming child brides, who are now working…
Enabling a new era of personalised health care and significant growth in the sector
5G will enable more than $1.1 trillion in sales to the global health care market in 2035.
Vormetric Transparent Encryption enhances security for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Thales Container Security allows users to meet compliance, regulatory, best practices requirements
Thales announces new security-as-a-service for centralised control of encryption keys
Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data security, announces CipherTrust Cloud Key Manager for support of Microsoft Azure Key Vault and Amazon Web Services (AWS) Key Management Service (KMS) bring your own key (BYOK) capabilities.
Calling low-carbon entrepreneurs: deadline for Shell Springboard 2018 just over a week away
Applications for the Shell Springboard programme, Shell International Limited’s enterprise support programme for UK low-carbon businesses, will close on Monday 6 November 2017.
EY announces new Office Managing Partner in Luton
Anup Sodhi has been appointed Office Managing Partner in EY’s Luton office, leading the firm’s 200-strong local practice.
Exhibitors count down the days to Lab Innovations 2017
It’s less than a week before Lab Innovations 2017 begins, and preparations are in full swing as the NEC Birmingham gets ready to open its doors and welcome over 130 exhibitors showcasing the latest analytical, biotech and laboratory products.
PCE Instruments launches three new sound level meters
PCE Instruments has launched three brand-new and highly accurate class 1 and 2 sound level meters. These have been designed to tackle the wide-spread problem of noise at the workplace which can cause health issues. However, with their many functions, they can be used in many other areas of application.