Essential building blocks for business success from founder of Axiom-e
Last term, Ken Dickson, the founder of Axiom-e, ran three versions of 'The Pillars of Business Success' course to audiences drawn from more than 20 countries. His first talk of this term will be at the Quadram Institute, a state-of-the-art facility for bioscience and clinical research, and endoscopy, based at the Norwich Research Park
China’s new materials industry & UK-China collaboration
The development of materials and chemical products in China has been one of the most remarkable industrial and scientific transformations in recent history.
Moving on up: Guardtech Group celebrate continued growth with switch to stunning new home
Cleanroom construction experts putting finishing touches on impressive new Guardtech House HQ in Haverhill.
Agri-Tech to reduce rural crime
The cost of rural theft increased by 52% in Norfolk in 2022, making it one of the top 10 worst affected counties in the UK along with Cambridgeshire and Essex, reveal latest figures by leading rural insurer NFU Mutual. This has prompted an online event hosted by Agri-TechE on 12th October to look at new approaches to improving security.
One-in-three people with streaming subscriptions share accounts with other households
Deloitte estimates that 35% of people with access to a subscription-video-on-demand (SVOD) service are sharing at least one of their subscriptions with other households; One-in-four users (25%) are sharing the cost of an SVOD platform they use, rising to 34% for 16-24 year-olds; More than half (57%) of respondents who share a paid SVOD service say they would stop using the service if…
#21toWatch returns to spotlight our region’s brightest tech as nominations open for 2024
More than half the Cambridge startups [60.7%] listed in Seedtable’s ‘Startups in Cambridge to Watch’ list last month [July 2023] have already appeared on cofinitive’s #21toWatch list in previous years.
Alliance says new Sustainable Travel Zone proposals are a good start but warns more revenue is needed for sustainable transport
Initial statement on the revised Making Connections proposals.
REAP bursary was highly beneficial to my career progression
Agri-TechE, is a membership organisation that supports innovation in agricultural technologies.
42 Technology supports Burton’s Foods with industrial fuel switching study
Burton’s Foods, now operating as Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC) UK under a Ferrero-related company, has worked with 42 Technology (42T) to investigate the feasibility of electrification of its gas-fired industrial baking ovens used for biscuits and other products to help cut its carbon emissions.
Additional places available - Accredited Carbon Literacy Training - August 22nd & 24th
At Peak Governance we have additional spaces for our online Carbon Literacy courses starting this month on August 22nd and 24th. This is an opportunity to become accredited in the field of Carbon Literacy and Climate Change. With a renewed focus on sustainability in all aspects of life and business, our courses are designed to equip individuals with the necessary tools to make meaningful…
Privacy alert: Change this setting in Edge
Breathe Technology writes...Don't be mistaken; we love Microsoft Edge (and think you will too), but lately, something has come to our attention that we wanted to share.
GKN Aerospace, Marshall and Parker Aerospace join forces to explore liquid hydrogen fuel systems for zero emission aircraft
GKN Aerospace, Marshall, and Parker Aerospace are leveraging their world-leading capabilities to collaborate under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring liquid hydrogen fuel system solutions for the next generation of zero emission aircraft.
Ethical jewellery retailer Lily Arkwright designs Lionesses World Cup Winners Ring
As the Lionesses have taken to the pitch once again with hopes of bringing football home for the second consecutive year with a momentous world cup win; ethical jewellery brand Lily Arkwright, has taken to the drawing board in support and celebration of women's football.
Why every business should have a corporate sustainability plan
Companies are facing mounting pressure to operate responsibly and reduce their ecological footprints, given that sustainability has shifted from a "nice to have" to a business imperative. Whether a massive multinational corporation or a small local startup, every company needs a strategy for embedding sustainability into its operations.
Christmas Party Nights in Cambridge
The festive season is a time for making memories with family, friends and colleagues.
At Hilton Cambridge City Centre, we pride ourselves on knowing how to throw a great party, so let us take away the stress of the holiday season for you.
Half a million pounds in Zero Carbon Communities grants given to South Cambridgeshire community groups
The District Council is awarding green grants to 10 South Cambridgeshire community groups marking a £500,000 total since the scheme began four years ago.
The hidden dangers of free VPNs: Are you at risk?
Breathe Technology writes...Let's take a closer look at free VPN services. Scary stuff.
AlgoDynamix going for gold in Chartis’ STORM 2023 research & analysis report
London, Cambridge (UK) and Toronto (Canada): AlgoDynamix, the leader in behavioural-based price forecasting for financial markets is featured in this year’s prestigious STORM 2023 (QuanTech 50 ranking) market research report by Chartis Research. More details will also be covered on our next podcast, please make sure that you are on our mailing list for further announcements (see details below).
Climate champions selected to pitch at Dragon’s den-style Cleantech Venture Day
20 of the best cleantech startups to showcase their climate solutions to impact investors.
Open Cambridge: celebrating an iconic city
Open Cambridge, the annual festival of history and culture, is set to launch its 2023 programme of events on Monday 14 August. Bookings open on the same day.
Echion Technologies attains ISO 9001 certification, signaling quality management of XNO® fast-charging battery anode materials
UK based advanced materials supplier, Echion Technologies (Echion), has announced it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its fast-charging XNO® battery anode materials.
ARU innovator joins Net Zero buildings organisation
Paul Bourgeois to help Passivhaus Trust to scale up delivery of ultra low-energy buildings
Welch’s Transport hosts Net Zero festival
On 20 July, Welch’s Transport hosted the Road to Net Zero Festival from its headquarters in Cambridge to promote a greener and more sustainable future haulage industry. Guests enjoyed round table discussions, talks from industry experts, and depot tours showcasing how Welch’s is supporting local businesses in reducing their carbon footprint.
Scary stat: 87% of organisations hit by this in the last year!
According to a recent report, almost two-thirds of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) suffered at least one cyber attack over the past year. That's a staggering number, and it should serve as a wake-up call for businesses everywhere.
ARU expert helps shape new biodiversity policy
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' policy focuses on risks and financial impacts linked to the loss of nature.