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The UK Green Economy - '15 minute expert' report
The 'Green Economy' has received attention in recent years as a means of developing national sustainability and economic regeneration. This report discusses what the green economy comprises, how active it is in the UK and the opportunities that exist in the near term.
APM and WAN optimisation can work together to conquer soaring bandwidth demand
Dr Steve Turner of Intergence warns that many businesses do not know understand the true traffic activity across their WAN links, resulting in poor user experience.
Loan scheme places emphasis on future potential rather than past performance
Companies in the East of England that have a credible growth strategy and need finance are being encouraged by Finance East (part of The FSE Group) to apply for a loan via the Regional Growth Loan Scheme (RGLS). The RGLS, which focuses more on future potential than past performance, plugs a gap for established companies that have a credible growth strategy but have not managed to raise finance…
Antenova releases global LTE antenna reference design for smartphones
Cambridge,UK – 10 July, 2012- Antenova Ltd., the integrated antenna and RF solutions company, announced the release of a LTE Antenna Reference Design for Smartphones which covers the global LTE bands.
MBA students can help you make the difference
Does your company have a real and tangible market research need? Cambridge Judge Business School is looking for companies to work with MBA students on the Cambridge Venture Project (CVP) during the Michaelmas term (September –December 2012).
Inter-faith summer schools train future leaders in art of 'intelligent disagreement'
Emerging religious leaders from around the world have arrived in Cambridge for a programme which aims to build understanding between faiths and teach them to “live well with disagreement”.
Huppert congratulates teenage entrepreneurs after competition win
MP Julian Huppert has congratulated three teenage entrepreneurs whose design for reflective armbands for cyclists has won a place in the global final of an international competition.
Cambridge Index gains 1.6%
Most global equity markets recorded gains during the week as investors increased exposure to risky assets following monetary easing by a number of central banks. The Cambridge Index rose 1.6% or 163.3 points to 10,135.9, with eight of the top ten index heavyweight stocks recording gains.
Do your marketing materials use the power of Emotional Intelligence?
It used to be that using FABs (features, advantages and benefits) was the way to effectively promote to achieve sales. Today, things have changed. Psychology has upped the game by identifying how Emotional Intelligence also has a role to play too. FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright explains...
Olympic events provide opportunities for international trade in the East of England
With a global audience of four billion, 120 Heads of State visiting and half a million extra visitors, the London 2012 Olympics offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to showcase the UK. And the games also bring great opportunities for firms in the East of England to maximise their international trade potential with a series of events organised by UKTI.
Inder's Kitchen summer menu now available
Inder's Kitchen, the Cambridge Indian food home and office delivery company, has launched its summer menu, with an exciting range of traditional home cooked dishes from across the different regions of India.
TeraView receives MHRA approval to conduct in-vivo cancer imaging trials
TeraView Ltd., the pioneer and leader in terahertz solutions and technology, is pleased to announce that it has received approval by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to conduct in-vivo clinical trials for (bio)medical research using Terahertz Pulsed Imaging (TPI™).
Horizon Discovery and Bayer collaborate to develop cell line models for oncology programmes
Horizon Discovery Ltd, a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalised medicines, today announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Bayer Pharma AG (Bayer) to develop preclinical cell line models that will support Bayer’s oncology research and development programmes, using Horizon’s precision genome editing technology, GENESIS™.
Creating Future Champions in the East
Creating Future Champions, a course designed by East of England business leaders for East of England business leaders, has been launched by Anglia Ruskin University.
London 2012 Olympic Games brings engineering to the forefront
More than a third of people (34%) say that seeing the role civil engineers have played in the construction of the London 2012 Olympic Park has helped them appreciate the importance of civil engineering to society, according to a survey published today by a leading engineering body.
Technologia achieves prominence in EPG policy
Technologia recently completed a study for the UK Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) on the future of Electronic Programme Guides (EPGs). An EPG is the on-screen menu which enables viewers to navigate and select broadcast TV channels.
Regional projects win civil engineering 'Oscar'
Civil Engineering projects across the East of England have been honoured in the annual Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Merit Awards.
Firmstep climbs towards cybersecurity excellence
Cambridge-based web solutions developer, Firmstep has appointed Ely-based professional services company, IT Governance Ltd, to provide advice and project support leading to certification in the ISO27001 Information Security Management System Standard..
Copytrax launches digital printer with white printing capability
Copytrax has announced the launch of a new PrintMaster “Rubens” digital flatbed printer that has the capability of being specified with a white printing module that enables white pre-coat and highlighting under colours.
Alan Calder talks about the business benefits of cybersecurity
Alan Calder, CEO of Ely-based cybersecurity and compliance experts, IT Governance Ltd, is to address Cambridgeshire entrepreneurs on the subject of cybersecurity on July 25 at CB2, Norfolk Street, Cambridge starting at 6:00 pm.
Huppert pushes government to act on rail prospectus
MP Julian Huppert joined Parliamentarians from across the eastern region this week to take their rail improvement plans directly to the government.
Dolomite introduces closed-loop control of micro-scale flow rates
Microfluidics expert Dolomite has enhanced its world leading Mitos P-Pump range with the introduction of intelligent closed-loop Flow Control which provides unparalleled control of flow rates from 70 nl/min to 5 ml/min. The improved flow rate precision of the new software benefits the fields of droplet generation, micro process engineering and microreaction kinetics.
Optimising the energy supply
If nuclear power stations cut carbon dioxide emissions more cost effectively than wind farms, why should we support renewable energy targets?
Pinterest: What are the opportunities for business?
It may be new on the social media scene but Pinterest is well and truly gaining traction, especially with the female demographic. Laura Brown, Social Media Manager at KISS Public Relations, offers 10 Top tips for businesses...
Qi3 Accelerator gets double recognition in Business Angel awards
Qi3 Accelerator was named ‘Early Stage Team of the Year’ by the British Business Angels’ Association (BBAA) at their National Awards Dinner this week.