2nd Cambridge Information & Intellectual Property Meeting programme planned for July
The 2nd Cambridge Information & Intellectual Property Meeting takes place on Wednesday, 5th July, at Homerton College Conference Centre, Cambridge. The theme for 2017 is ‘managing IP for commercialisation at the early stages of product and technology development’.
Stronger global economy paves the way to Brexit, says EY ITEM Club
A revival in the UK’s overseas markets will support the economy’s readjustment away from consumer spending towards trade and help smooth the impact of Brexit on GDP, according to the EY ITEM Club spring forecast.
Xentech Solutions Limited celebrates 10th anniversary
Formed in 2007 from an experienced team of hardware and embedded software engineers, Xentech Solutions Limited this month celebrates its 10th year of enabling clients to meet their design, time-to-market and cost objectives for new product developments and product cost reductions.
PEM announces multiple partner appointments
The sister company of PEMCF, Cambridge accountants PEM, are delighted to announce four partner appointments across key departments bringing the total number of partners at the firm to 14.
Law firm staff raise thousands for veterans in Tour de Hewitsons
Staff at law firm Hewitsons raised thousands of pounds for veterans by cycling more than 150 miles over two days.
CUH professor named ‘Healthcare Scientist of the Year’
Professor Paul White, Head of Clinical Engineering at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH), has been awarded Healthcare Scientist of the Year for his contribution to leadership, research and innovation.
Grand Challenges for management research
Academics in management research usually focus on organisational issues in business, but they’re now also increasingly engaged in addressing some of the world’s ‘wicked problems’ like poverty and hunger.
Air Liquide accelerates in the field of clean transportation in France
Air Liquide last week inaugurated a new clean energy station in Servon, Ile-de-France, in partnership with Carrefour. This station, designed and installed by Air Liquide, will provide fuel on bio natural gas for transport vehicles (bio-NGV).
GE Healthcare acquires Asymptote
GE Healthcare acquires Asymptote for complete, digitally-enabled cryogenic cold chain technology supporting safe manufacture and delivery of cellular therapies. The acquisition further strengthens GE Healthcare’s cell therapy portfolio with a suite of technologies for the cryopreservation of cellular materials
Swope Health Services selects Darktrace
Premier healthcare provider deploys enterprise immune system for cyber defense
Superconductivity expert awarded prestigious Early Career Fellowship
Dr Mark Ainslie of Cambridge University Engineering Department’s Bulk Superconductivity Group has secured a five-year £1.1 million Early Career Fellowship from the EPSRC.
SBRI Healthcare supports technologies that aim to revolutionise primary care and GP services
The NHS is backing the co-development of novel technologies for primary care as part of its SBRI Healthcare programme. Innovations that could revolutionise GP Services have been funded to address the challenges of an ageing population.
Tame your computer - slick ways to add slides
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 describes various ways to add a new slide to a presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint)...
Sable&Hawkes launches new company website
Sable&Hawkes is a design communications company, based in Cambridge. And it has just launched a new website.
Eve Waldron Design expands team with major new appointment
A Cambridge commercial office design consultancy is adding to its multi-disciplinary team to meet its growing business portfolio.
Fighting back against Parkinson’s Disease
To mark World Parkinson’s Awareness Day tomorrow (Tuesday 11 April), a free SciBar Health event is taking place from 7pm in central Cambridge, hosted by Cambridge British Science Association and Cambridge University Health Partners.
Air Liquide signs long-term contract with major petroleum group in Oman
Air Liquide and Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic), Oman’s national refining company, recently signed a long term agreement for the supply of nitrogen to the Liwa Plastics Industries Complex (LPIC), a new plastics production facility.
Decoding the Cambridge Cyber Challenge
Cambridge Filmworks films at the Inter-Ace Cyber Challenge 2017.
New research investigates whether microfluidic-based cell culture is fit for purpose
Bioscientist attitudes towards the future of microfluidics-based 3D culture technology and the search for their ‘ideal’ model have been revealed in a new research survey conducted by Cambridge University's Department of Engineering.
New Arthur Rank Hospice Charity shop will be community hub in Cottenham
Do you know someone who could volunteer a morning or afternoon of their time once a week or fortnight?
Best times to post on social media
Social media is a crucial tool of any digital marketing campaign and almost every business is using it to enhance online visibility and popularity. Aiming to attract, engage, and educate the potentials, social media experts often post on sites including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and many more.
Stephen Perse Foundation shortlisted in TES Awards for Digital Innovation
The Stephen Perse Foundation, digitally connected pioneers of technology in education, is proud to be shortlisted as Digital Innovation/Ed Tech School of the Year at the TES Awards 2017.
Cambridge Filmworks produces new film for Smart Cambridge
Cambridge Filmworks has teamed up with Connecting Cambridgeshire to produce a brand new film showcasing the innovative digital technologies being deployed to create the new ‘smart’ city.
KISS chooses its top ten brands
The team at KISS has picked out its top ten favourite brand identities.
Researcher’s new book offers support and guidance to volunteers abroad
University of Cambridge PhD researcher Duncan McNicholl has published a guide for volunteers heading abroad for the first time.