UK VC investment surges in Q2, though deal volumes fall
The number of UK venture capital (VC) deals fell significantly during the second quarter of 2017, yet deal value surged to its highest level since the end of 2015, according to Venture Pulse Q2 2017, the quarterly global VC trends report published by KPMG Enterprise.
Cambridge BID proposes Term 2
The time has come for the Cambridge BID to propose a further five-year plan, building on its recent successes and achievements, and extending its area.
Flexera and Microsoft join forces to increase software supply chain transparency
Flexera ‘s FlexNet Manager Suite supports new Microsoft Intelligent Asset Manager, giving customers shared view of software licence consumption.
Manganese amidinate offers uniform thin Mn films,for improving electronics and solar cells
Strem Chemicals, based in the UK and Ireland, is now stocking thin films of transition metals and their oxides, crucial ingredients in advanced material applications such as magnetic information storage, microelectronics and catalysis.
Smallest-ever star discovered by astronomers
A star about the size of Saturn – the smallest ever measured – has been identified by astronomers.
The young women graduates fighting for education
Four years on from Malala Yousafzai’s first speech at the United Nations, calling for universal access to education, Camfed celebrates Malala Day 2017.
Viva Kuwait upgrades Google Play carrier billing to the Bango Platform
Bango announces that it has enabled mobile operator Viva Kuwait to upgrade its Google Play carrier billing from a direct integration to the Bango Platform. Kuwaiti customers will enjoy the enhanced performance delivered through the Bango Platform, while developers selling through the Google Play store in Kuwait will see increased sales from Viva customers through the Bango Boost program.
CyanConnode issues trading update
CyanConnode Holdings plc (AIM:CYAN.L), the world leader in narrowband radio mesh networks, provides a trading update for the six month period ending 30 June 2017.
Hospital Club Studio gets major upgrade from dB Broadcast
dB Broadcast, the UK’s leading system integrator, has completed a multi-phase upgrade to The Hospital Club’s Studio facilities in central London. The studio and control room support the latest 3G HD-SDI video format productions, and provide a future upgrade path to 4K.
Local school pupils score great success at United's 'Active Science Day'
Around 100 primary school children will attend the 'Active Science Day' hosted by Cambridge United Community Trust tomorrow (Friday 14 July at Cambridge's Glass Abbey Stadium). School children from Gamlingay, Orchard Park and Cheveley will take part in a range of exciting projects throughout the day.
Thales provides database encryption solution for Beyond Platform
Thales' Vormetric Transparent Encryption Solution complies with Personal Information Protection Act and delivers bank-grade security.
How training builds foundations and offers the best start for your team
Training is the key to ensuring that Third Light's digital media library system is set up to reflect the needs of the business and the users as effectively as possible, right from the start. Martin Cox, Third Light's Senior Training Manager, provides answers to some frequently asked questions about training.
Digital pioneers pave the way for future NHS
The Eastern Academic Health Science Network (EAHSN) has announced eight Digital Champions in the East of England Region as part of the launch of the National Co-Production Week 2017, celebrating collaboratively produced initiatives.
Zift Solutions and Relayware agree to merge
Industry leaders will deliver end-to-end enterprise channel management.
Cannibal cells may limit cancer growth
Cell cannibalism in tumour samples has been observed for over a century, yet this unusual behaviour is not well studied.
Major funding announced for new crop sciences research centre
Over £30m has been announced for a new Cambridge Centre for Crop Science that will focus on linking with farming and food industries to translate research into real world impact.
TRIoT® is now a registered trademark of AMIHO Technology
AMIHO proudly announces receiving an official trademark certification for one of its latest innovative products – a unique software stack named TRIoT®. Developed by AMIHO, the stack delivers 3-in-1 benefits for Smart Metering, Building Automation, Smart Home, Smart Lighting and other IoT applications.
Molly is named Student Paramedic of the Year
An undergraduate at Anglia Ruskin University has been named Student Paramedic of the Year by the College of Paramedics.
Controlling the risk of explosions caused by dust: new case study
A new case study which describes a solution created by Michell Instruments to mitigate the risks caused by dust explosions in a sewage plant is now available to download.
Point-of-care ultrasound takes to the skies
SonoSite representatives joined Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) at Audley End House in Essex last month as the charity celebrated its 20th anniversary and unveiled its rebranded fleet – including the first public appearance of its recently purchased Augusta Westland AW169 helicopter – at an open day attended by 3,000 people.
Flagship NHS project recognised on international stage
England’s most digitally advanced hospital trust is now ranked among America’s elite after becoming the first non-US healthcare organisation to pick up one of the country’s top tech accolades.
Innomech develops pilot-scale production system for Aston Particle Technologies
Automation consultancy GB Innomech (Innomech) has designed and developed a pilot-scale production system for Aston Particle Technologies (APT) that will help the company accelerate the commercialisation of its innovative dry particle coating technology for use within the pharmaceutical industry.
Email marketing statistics
Many marketing firms and other resources release marketing statistics that can be extremely useful for businesses who want to stay up to date on current trends. Understanding these statistics and the trends they reveal can give your business a great competitive edge.
Green method developed for making artificial spider silk
Researchers have designed a super stretchy, strong and sustainable material that mimics the qualities of spider silk, and is ‘spun’ from a material that is 98% water.
Art on Mill Road aims to celebrate the railway heritage of Romsey
Cambridge City Council is asking residents for their views on a proposed new public art work it has commissioned for Mill Road, celebrating the railway heritage of Romsey ward.