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Johnson Matthey acquires battery anode material IP assets from 3M
Johnson Matthey, the global leader in sustainable technologies, announces that it has acquired the full intellectual property rights to a portfolio of silicon alloy based anode materials from 3M Company.
Cambridge Director takes on Himalaya trek in aid of children’s hospice
SKAT Limited recruitment firm waved off one of their Directors last week as he set out on the challenge of a lifetime in aid of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
AVEVA named a leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems
AVEVA, a world leader in engineering and industrial software, announced today that it has been recognized by Gartner, Inc. as a ‘Leader’ in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) research report. It was one of 16 companies profiled by Gartner in this sector.
Study on open-plan offices inspires art project
A research paper about gender dynamics in open-plan offices has inspired an international art installation.
Cresset and Liverpool ChiroChem collaborate to curate cost effective, novel and highly diverse compound libraries
Cresset, provider of software and contract research services for small molecule drug discovery, and Liverpool ChiroChem, (LCC) a chemical technology innovator that produces chiral small molecules for biotech and pharmaceutical R&D, announce a collaboration to design novel compound libraries with the maximum pharmacological diversity within the smallest library size.
Final report into Citizens’ Assembly published
The final report on the UK’s first citizens’ assembly dedicated to tacking transport issues has now been published.
New tool to ensure the construction industry meets its climate change responsibilities
Breakthrough innovation specialist Cambridge Consultants has partnered with Redbarn Group to develop VeriTherm, a fast and simple tool to verify the thermal performance of new buildings. It points to a future where every new home meets thermal specifications.
Market updates: Corbyn's free Broadband plan dials up popularity with millenials
Sarah Austin, Independent Financial Adviser of Martin-Redman Partners, looks at the politicial situation at home and the talk of 'green shoots' of recovery in global growth figures.
Crystal Clear Communications
Whether you're struggling for words with a speech, presentation, report or blog, this course will help you create a clear and effective story, whatever your communications needs.
The course includes -
Being clear on your core message, using no more than ten words.
Updates to Shortage Occupation List will benefit tech companies
Recruiting international tech talent has become easier following the recent update of the UK's Shortage Occupation List.
Wind more effective than cold air at cooling rooms naturally
The effectiveness of non-mechanical, low-energy methods for moderating temperature and humidity has been evaluated in a series of experiments by researchers from the University of Cambridge.
Wanderlust leads to 20,000 mile motorcycle ride
Cambridge MBA alumnus Kirk Wilson (MBA 2007) was riding high in his career, but shifted gears with a 20,000-mile motorcycle ride around South America. He’s now published a book about it.
Free energy efficiency reviews still available to businesses
Small and medium sized businesses in Cambridgeshire are urged to sign up for a free energy efficiency review, to become less wasteful, use less energy, reduce costs and create a more sustainable business model.
BHF appeals for volunteers in the East of England to lend an ‘elfing’ hand this Christmas
The British Heart Foundation (BHF), the UK’s leading heart charity, is in desperate need of volunteers this Christmas to help raise funds for life saving research.
Crisis Communications
You hope it won't happen but when a crisis strikes - from a fire to a cyber attack - how you handle it can make the difference between life and death for your business.
1. Pre-crisis planning (one session)
Mayoral team hears how St Neots Masterplan is moving ahead
Led by Mayor James Palmer, a team of officers from Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority visited St Neots to discuss the latest steps towards delivery of the town’s Masterplan.
Healx commits $20m to launch Rare Treatment Accelerator programme; appoints Dr Bruce Bloom as Chief Collaboration Officer to lead initiative
Healx, the AI-powered and patient-inspired technology company specialising in treatments for rare diseases, today announces that applications are now being accepted for its Rare Treatment Accelerator (RTA).
Public Speaking, Presentations and Pitches
Learn how to be a sharp, stylish and effective speaker, whether you're pitching for investment, trying to attract new customers, or simply enthralling an audience about whatever topic you choose.
The course includes -
Mogrify wins 'Seed Stage Finance Raise of the Year' at 2019 European Lifestars Awards
Mogrify Ltd, a UK company aiming to transform the development of cell therapies, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as the winner of the Seed Stage Finance Raise of the Year award at the 2019 Lifestars AwardsTM.
Media Training
Learn how to perform with power and present yourself with purpose in media interviews.
The course provides a detailed understanding of how the media work, from TV and radio to newspapers, magazines and websites.
Accurate record-keeping can protect your business
The HR Dept hopes that you never have to face an employment tribunal. But tribunal claims are up 26% from last year, so here's some advice that shows how accurate record-keeping can protect your business.
11,000 scientist signatories support a new ‘climate emergency’ paper
A new paper created by scientific and geological experts warns the global society of “untold human suffering” that will be caused by climate change unless immediate shifts in human activities take place.
Award-winning training provider expands premises on Hills Road
First Intuition Cambridge Ltd, an award-winning accountancy training provider, is expanding its premises by taking over the whole building it currently occupies in central Cambridge.
SmithsonHill submits vision for global-scale AgriTech park for Cambridge’s cluster to the National Food Strategy call for evidence
The National Food Strategy independent review is the largest review of the English food system in 75 years. SmithsonHill's view is that the future of the UK and world’s food supply lies in Cambridge and its AgriTech cluster.
The latest podcast episodes of CUTalks for aspiring innovators now available
The podcast series for aspiring innovators talks to business professionals across a range of fields, sharing what they learned along the way.