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TWI helps to spearhead skills initiative in India
TWI’s Chris Wiseman was on hand to give a talk at the 2017 Enhancing Skilling and Entrepreneurship Skills Conclave in Pune, India. The focus of the conclave was how people can be given the skills to meet the needs of industry both in their native India and around the world.
PBD Biotech wins Innovation Award for Mycobacterial detection technology
PBD Biotech Ltd, a Suffolk, UK-based company has won the top Innovation award for Crop or Livestock technology at the Ag-in-Motion Expo in Saskatoon, Canada.
Domino helps pupils race to the finish with Greenpower project
A Bar Hill-based company has seen the results of its collaboration with a local primary school where it has been helping to enhance the teaching of science, technology, English and maths.
Well Cow has rumen there for a gateway!
Well Cow, the Edinburgh-based company focusing on cattle healthcare technology, and Ziconix, based in Cambridge, have completed a trial of a new farm reader as part of a SMART:Scotland feasibility study project. The company was awarded innovation funding of £96,000 by Scottish Enterprise to progress the technology closer to commercialisation.
Meteor Inkjet first to offer electronics & software to drive new Samba GMA line of printheads
Meteor further expands its product portfolio with the addition of the PDC-6GMA print driver card and GMA development kit for use with FUJIFILM Dimatix Si-MEMS Samba™ GMA 33 printheads.
Tame your computer - paste it PDQ
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 a quick way to paste content of the clipboard into an email message (Microsoft Outlook) ...
The unsung hero in tackling climate change: girls' education
Climate change and its devastating consequences regularly make the news - from the uncertain future of the Paris Accord, and this week’s launch of the documentary film An Inconvenient Sequel, to the floods and droughts that are taking lives and threatening livelihoods across the world, disproportionately affecting the poorest populations. Mostly overlooked by the mainstream media, however, is the…
CyanConnode announces new $10M purchase order extension in Bangladesh
CyanConnode, the world leader in narrowband radio mesh networks, announces receipt of a $10 million purchase order extension from its specialist in energy management systems customer for a smart metering contract in Bangladesh, South Asia.
Pure’s Chelmsford team lends a helping hand at Kids Inspire’s summer lunch clubs
The Chelmsford team at Pure is taking it in turns to volunteer at lunch clubs organised by local charity Kids Inspire to support disadvantaged children, and their families, throughout the school summer holidays.
D&A Creative helps Alzheimer’s Research UK to stand out
D&A Creative works with Alzheimer’s Research UK to design exhibition graphics for use at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017.
Celebrate Ely’s history at its Heritage Weekend
The City of Ely will once again be celebrating its rich and varied history by taking part in the National Heritage weekend from 8th to 10th September 2017.
Brexit: time to seize the digital day
For Brexit to succeed, it needs to be citizen-centred. Yet there’s a real danger, writes Dr Mark Thompson, University Senior Lecturer in Information Systems, that the opportunity to deliver this will be lost.
Microfluidics launches new M815 pilot scale microfluidizer
Microfluidics, leading manufacturer of high-pressure homogenizers and Analytik partner, recently launched a pilot scale device, the M815 Biopharma Microfluidizer.
Cartoons hit the sweet spot on children’s cereal
A cartoon character on a cereal box attracts more attention and is more likely to be chosen by children than the same product type without one, research by Anglia Ruskin University has found.
British IVD business showcases next generation technology at leading diagnostics summit
BBI Solutions is getting ready to attend the Next Generation Dx Summit, where the company will be showcasing its Morffi™ signal enhancement technology and market-leading Novarum™ smartphone reader on booth #514.
5 simple ways to improve video engagement
Video marketing is undoubtedly on the rise and many studies are frequently published revealing its potential power and effect in future marketing campaigns for brands of all sizes. People love to watch video – research suggests that visual information is processed by the brain 60,000 times faster than text is!
Murray Edwards College celebrates 30 year partnership with US Summer School
A Cambridge College has just marked a major milestone in its working relationship with a US Summer School by presenting the programme leaders with the gift of a specially-engraved glass plaque.
Robot assisted surgery closer as Cambridge Medical Robotics raises $20m
Cambridge Innovation Capital is one of the new investors for Cambridge Medical Robotics, which today announces that it has secured $20.3 million in Series A funding. Robot-assisted surgery can offer all the benefits of manual minimal access surgery while crucially making life easier for the surgeon, extending their careers, and at an affordable cost.
Veolia Water Technologies UK launches an enhanced Actiflo® Pack range
Veolia’s newly launched, fully standardised, Actiflo® clarifier package plant offers a compact high rate water clarification process that is used across both municipal and industrial markets for the production of drinking water and industrial process water, wastewater treatment and reuse.
SIRION™ Mega systems expanded range now available
Veolia Water Technologies is pleased to announce the release of six new models in its SIRION™ Mega range of reverse osmosis systems. SIRION Mega systems are skid-mounted, fully standardised solutions, developed for pure water production and water re-use applications across all industrial markets.
New manufacturing process developed at TWI reinforces Hayter’s winning position
Hayter Ltd called upon TWI to assist with the development of a plastic roller for a number of its lawn mowing machines.
Generation Z shows another side of Zambia
People in Zambia are being encouraged to use photography to challenge Western stereotypes of life in Sub-Saharan Africa, through an exhibition and workshops run by an Anglia Ruskin lecturer.
Apprenticeships will help healthcare providers ‘grow their own’
A new apprenticeship will help to address shortfalls in nursing staff by allowing current healthcare employees to study for a Nursing degree.
Public urged to have their say on development of land north of Cherry Hinton
Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire residents are being encouraged to give their views on initial proposals for the future development of land north of Cherry Hinton.
Help a family make precious memories by volunteering with EACH
Caring for a child with complex needs or a serious illness can be physically and emotionally draining. It also takes a lot of time, which for families at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is often more precious than anything.