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Allia has joined forces with DIF Capital Partners, and is looking to support three ambitious start-ups who are passionate about solving the most pressing social and environmental challenges that we face today.

Join Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce to celebrate International Women’s Day at Peterborough Cathedral on Thursday 8 March.

Usually, an advertising campaign is applauded when it produces rapid, tangible changes in audience behaviour. Especially when that campaign raises awareness about critical health issues. Unfortunately, the Public Health England campaign for cervical screening is rapidly becoming a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of disjointed planning and communication.

I’m overwhelmed and I am sure you are too. My partner is at the other end of the table. It looks like the stage for some kind of summit, except we are in our slippers!

By: Alan Cucknell, Head of Ignite Exponential - Plextek's innovation unit. Imagine how different our lives would be today if Michael Faraday had not built the first electrical generator – or if James Watt had not developed the steam engine.

In the below article from Comms364, Nick Sacke, Head of IoT and Products, Comms365, explores how retailers can confidently achieve the resilient connectivity required to underpin every aspect of the customer retail experience.

4 ways to improve product development in aerospace and defence using speed, component reduction, multiple manufacturing methods, and quality assurance

This article looks at the ways we promote a strong company culture here at Coderus.

Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for M2M and the Internet of Things, has introduced an online forum where product designers can consult with industry experts and other designers to get help with integrating antennas and RF into their product designs. The forum, ask.antenova.com, is free for anyone to access, ask questions and search the knowledge base, and a place for industry experts and consultants to display their knowledge.

A new environmental classification system is the first to fully categorise both the renewable and non-renewable resources that provide benefits to people and the economy. This depth of information will provide a consistent ‘language’ for decision makers at all levels in the public and private sectors to consistently manage nature, as well as the services it provides

Cambridge technology consultancy, Plextek, has today launched a new-look brand and accompanying new website to better reflect its vibrant and growing business.

UX specialists Akendi UK Ltd are partnering with Dutch company Keen Design to expand and diversify their UK client base.

Mills & Reeve celebrate being named in The Sunday Times’ Best 100 Companies to Work For list for 17th year in a row.

I’m sure I can’t be the only person who feels the need for some clarity and direction in my life right now. It feels as if the country, indeed the world, is being buffeted from one side to another and without direction I could be buffeted along with it.

We’re only into the fourth month of 2019 but it has been a busy start to the year. There have already been so many highlights, for us and our clients.

In a lengthy and complex decision reaching over 80 pages and one that will be welcomed by holders of standard essential patents (SEPs), Mr Justice Meade has given judgment in the latest in a series of trials in the UK’s Patents Court between Optis and Apple concerning Optis’ SEPs and the FRAND obligations which apply to them.

Remember when you were a little kid playing with your friends? You probably still recall how grumpy you would get after losing a sports match, or how genuinely good you would behave if, instead, you won it. We’ve all been there. We then grow older and pretend to manage emotions and focus on cooperation rather than competition, but it seems that the human brain is still wired for the latter, unconsciously letting the taste of victory or defeat affect how we perceive and behave in subsequent events.

On the 27th February the A14 Integrated Delivery Team (IDT) invited 25 Year 6 students from Fen Ditton Community Primary School to join them at their main project office at Swavesey. Students were encouraged to learn more about the variety of roles available in the construction industry and how these all had a place in the UK’s largest highways project which is under construction in their community.

You’d think that in the overall scheme of things, the threat of abduction by aliens would be towards the lower end of a CEO’s concerns. But being prepared for the possibility is always at the back of my mind. Not because I’m an obsessive X-Files fan, or have been spotting flying saucers over my garden, but because being prepared for it helps to optimise the customer experience we provide, which builds businesses and keeps clients happy.