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March 2013 Newsletter from Cresset
Cresset has issued its March newsletter.
Business Secretary opens Mills & Reeve’s new Cambridge office
Business Secretary Vince Cable has officially opened Mills & Reeve’s new Cambridge office, Botanic House.
Over £15,000 raised at 'Dragons' Den' for charities
The Cambridge office of law firm Mills & Reeve hosted an event for local charity the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF), which raised over £15,000 for five local charities.
Top Translation Tip #2: What is your deadline?
Translation is a skill and, as such, sufficient time is needed to produce an accurate and sympathetic translation. Be realistic with your deadline and try not to leave time-sensitive projects to the last minute, says First Edition Translations Ltd.
CambsHour comes to Cambridge Business Lounge
After months of tweeting, many #CambsHour networkers who had never physically met before came together for a captivating day of networking, coworking and inspiring talks when CambsHour Day came to Cambridge Business Lounge recently.
Laser-like photons signal major step towards quantum ‘Internet’
The realisation of quantum networks is one of the major challenges of modern physics. Now, new research shows how high-quality photons can be generated from ‘solid-state’ chips, bringing us closer to the quantum ‘Internet’.
Face of the future rears its head
A virtual “talking head” which can express a full range of human emotions and could be used as a digital personal assistant, or to replace texting with “face messaging”, has been developed by researchers.
Xaar plc results show continued strong growth
Xaar plc, the inkjet technology Group headquartered in Cambridge, has announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2012. The Group has more than doubled revenue over a three year period with growth in excess of 25% for each year.
Marshall hosts 'The Great Bake-Off' for Red Nose Day
Marshall of Cambridge entered, once again, wholeheartedly into Comic Relief and at Head Office all of the staff energetically rolled up their sleeves in a baking competition, to bake cakes, which were then subsequently sold in aid of Comic Relief. In total £325 was raised for Comic Relief as a result of some very delicious cakes.
Parvus low-power mission computer subsystem completes military testing
Parvus DuraCOR 830 passes extreme MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 tests qualifying rugged processor subsystem for airborne, ground, manned or unmanned vehicle applications.
Eurotech powered SENSUSS application recognised by Computerworld
Eurotech,a leading supplier of embedded technologies, products and systems, and SENSUSS, an innovator of sensor technologies, today announces IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program has named SENUSSS as a 2013 Laureate. The annual award program honors visionary applications of information technology promoting positive social, economic and educational change.
ICE President congratulates winners of Queen Elizabeth International Prize
On Monday the winners of the inaugural £1m Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering were announced. Internet and web pioneers Bob Kahn, Vint Cerf, Louis Pouzin, Tim Berners-Lee and Marc Andreessen are the recipients.
ARM announces CEO succession
ARM Holdings plc (LSE: ARM); (NASDAQ: ARMH), the world’s leading semiconductor intellectual property (IP) supplier, announces today that Chief Executive Officer Warren East has decided to retire from the company, effective 1 July 2013, after nearly 12 years as CEO and 19 outstanding years at the company. Simon Segars, currently President of ARM, will become the company’s new CEO.
Inca Digital adds ‘Accelerator’ option to Onset series
Following the launches of the Inca Onset S20i and S40i models, Inca Digital Printers announces the immediate availability of a new ‘Accelerator’ option, delivering significantly increased productivity for this new range of Onset wide format UV flatbed inkjet printers.
Inca Digital launches production analysis system
Inca Digital Printers announces the launch of Inca ReporterPro, a user-friendly analytics application designed to give managers a clearer understanding on the productivity and efficiency of their Inca Onset and Spyder wide-format printers.
University of Arkansas chooses TeraView for medical imaging and nanomaterial research
TeraView has supplied a state-of-the-art terahertz imaging system to the University of Arkansas. The TPS Spectra 3000 will expand the use of terahertz radiation in a variety of research fields like breast cancer imaging and the fabrication of nanoscale materials.
When people are people... facilitation tips when things go off piste
What does it take to be a good facilitator? Inspiring Partnerships has some advice...
Chemistry software available free to degree students and at low cost to academic researchers
Cresset, innovative provider of chemistry software and services, expands their Academic Access program, offering free software bursaries for all PhD and postdoc students and low cost licenses for all other academic researchers.
Next generation XED force field enables accurate modelling of ligand-protein interactions
Cresset announces new release of the popular XedTools package, including the next generation of the popular XED force field which contains command line utilities for studying molecular interactions using the XED molecular mechanics force field.
KISS Communications expands into Cambridge
KISS Communications, an award winning integrated marketing agency, has opened a new office in Cambridge.
Ex-ARM Directors launch start-up, BlinkPipe
Two former senior ARM employees, Alex Nancekievill and Dave Gwilt have launched BlinkPipe. The new company based in Cambridge provides high quality, big screen telepresence at a low monthly subscription with no long-term contract.
East of England export growth to non-EU countries tops UK regions: USA top export destination
The latest Trade figures released by HM Revenue & Customs this week show that exports from East of England to non EU countries are growing faster than in any other UK region, at 16.4% year on year.
Vince Cable: Cambridge, the most successful cluster of entrepreneurial business in Britain
‘Remarkable and unique’ is how Vince Cable described the Cambridge Cluster during a breakfast event yesterday (Monday) to mark the launch of Cambridge Business Week – a celebration of success in technology and innovation with a focus on the achievements and market-leading strengths of local companies.
Life as a small business: RiverRhee Consulting Newsletter
The start of the year can be something of a time for soul-searching. RiverRhee Consulting's bi-monthly newsletter is dedicated to ‘life as a small business’, and some of the insights that the team has gained about how to make this successful. Not surprisingly, some of these insights will apply to medium and large organisations too.
Dan Everard of Dragonmobility nominated for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
The prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering recognises and celebrates outstanding advances in engineering that have been of global benefit to humanity. Axiom-e congratulates the winners, who were chosen for their ground-breaking work which led to the internet and world-wide web, and Dan Everard (of Axiom-e's client Dragonmobility) who was nominated for his work on intuitive powered…