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Open University asked to provide critical technology to space project led from Japan
An ambitious space programme led by Japan to map the universe has turned to the Open University (OU) in Milton Keynes to provide key technology... Read More
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£28.8m Jamaica ‘in’ for Kier
Kier Construction in Sandy, Bedfordshire, has secured a £28.8 million contract to construct a new terminal building at Jamaica’s Norman Manley... Read More
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Domino role in haemophilia project
Domino Integrated Solutions Group, part of Domino Printing Sciences, has announced the implementation of the world’s first fully integrated traceable... Read More
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EADS-India satellite alliance
EADS Astrium and ANTRIX, the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation, have signed a contract to provide a communication satellite... Read More
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e2v devices in Pluto mission
Imaging devices from sensing technology leader, e2v technologies, have rocketed into space with NASA’s world-first New Horizons mission to Pluto.... Read More
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Volvo and Swedish police take Sepura for new networks
Sepura, the Cambridge based TETRA communications specialist, is on a hot streak in Sweden. Volvo has chosen Sepura TETRA radios for its Göteborg... Read More
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Brothers acquire MK design house in MBO
Display Creatives Limited, a Milton Keynes design and production company, has been acquired in a management buy-out by brothers Mark and Philip... Read More
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Centurion back on the march?
Hertfordshire in-car DVD player maker, Centurion Electronics topped the list of biggest one-day gains in inauspicious circumstances, having... Read More
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Danish deal for PBL
Peter Brotherhood Ltd has secured another international contract win. The Peterborough based engineering company, which specialises in design and... Read More
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Fresh acquisition is secured by Acteon
Awards entrant Acteon in Norwich has acquired Derby based Mirage Machines, a leader in machine tool technology. Financial details of the deal were... Read More
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Pursuit on the move
Pursuit Dynamics is relocating from Royston to establish a new PDX Development Centre at the 44,000 sq ft site on Hinchingbrooke Business Park.... Read More
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Sony a matter of time until Playstation facts hit market
Shares in wireless chip wizard, CSR slipped 5 per cent without an announcement from the company, with market speculation attributing the fall to... Read More
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Stansted runway gets a £30 million facelift
Stansted Airport’s existing single runway is being fully re-surfaced in a nine month project costing around £30 million.Stansted Airport’s existing... Read More
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Arc revenue sinks
Unsatisfactory was the verdict of Herts-based Arc International’s board when it delivered its results for the year ended 31 December 2005, which saw... Read More
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Suffolk maltster supplies Japanese brewers
Greencore Malt based in Bury St Edmunds, has won an award of £20,000 for the development of a project to export malt to Japanese brewers. Greencore... Read More
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Tensator pays £14.3m for Long Island firm
Tensator, the Milton Keynes based European market leader in the supply and installation of retractable barriers and electronic queue technology for... Read More
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TSG going for fresh gold with £39.1m funding package
Trans-Siberian Gold (TSG) has set itself a May deadline to raise £39.1m to enable it to start full-time work on the development of the Asacha gold... Read More
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XenSource targets Cambridge
XenSource Inc, the virtualisation company that spun-out from the labs of the University of Cambridge to the fringes of Silicon Valley in the US, is... Read More
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From toys to terror for Generics
A technology originally conceived to enable interactive soft toys has been tweaked and sent out into the world with slightly higher aspirations. A... Read More
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Diagnostic superchip could soon be available on NHS
A software company in Cambridge has branched out to develop a product that could genuinely revolutionise the diagnosis of thousands of serious... Read More