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Phil O’Donovan Appointed Strategic Advisor, Rupert Baines Named Chair

VR is rapidly reshaping industries and daily life. Learn how three UK innovators are adapting complex tech to create accessible solutions for sports, medicine and brand engagement.

Alan Boswell Group has been named ‘Insurance Broker of the Year’ at the prestigious British Insurance Awards 2025, held on the 9th of July at the Royal Albert Hall.

After a whirlwind few months, Luciana is leaning into the slower rhythm of summer. It’s a time to reset, reflect, and reap the rewards of the first half of the year.

On 20th June 2025 the POLATIS® team at HUBER+SUHNER in Cambridge, United Kingdom, marked the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the original POLATIS® business with a celebration for the whole team in their offices.

Intelligent sensing, secure cloud integration and flexible deployment via the Blecon Network

On June 12 2025 HUBER+SUHNER opened its new advanced manufacturing site in Pisary, Poland, dedicated to the large-scale production of POLATIS® optical circuit switches (OCS) for AI and hyperscale data centers. Production capacity is planned to increase at least fivefold over the next two years. POLATIS optical circuit switches are designed and developed by HUBER=SUHNER Polatis Ltd, based on the Cambridge Science Park and celebrating the 25 year anniversary of its foundation in June 2000.

Leading edge Wireless / R&D contract and permanent resourcing solutions.

In Luciana's June newsletter, she shares the business travel habits that have saved her time, stress and suitcase space over the past two decades.

“Simon Mead, Chief Executive of Colbea, reveals how Colchester is quietly leading a decentralisation revolution”.

Alpha Micro Components is proud to offer a comprehensive range of cutting-edge solutions from Bridgetek, a leading semiconductor company specializing in high-performance microcontroller units (MCUs) and display IC products.  

Alpha Micro is excited to share the latest breakthrough from our partner u-blox, a global leader in positioning and wireless communication technologies.

In the fast-evolving field of uncrewed aerial vehicles () the need for sophisticated detect and avoid (DAA) capabilities has never been more important. Developing these technologies is critical in enhancing operational safety whilst allowing stringent regulatory standards in aviation to be met. Plextek is addressing this crucial safety challenge by pioneering innovative solutions through our ubiquitous radar technology.

Over recent years, Texas Instruments (TI) and Plextek have developed a collaborative relationship focused on advancing radar technology. Plextek, specializing in radio-frequency (RF) engineering, integrated TI’s technology into its radar designs to precisely detect objects at long ranges, offering reliable and high-performing radars, outperforming traditional technology, and aiding the ability to customize solutions to accommodate the needs of each customer.

As industries push the boundaries of global connectivity, the integration of 5G and drive towards 6G with satellite and space-based networks is unlocking new opportunities. Kevin Cobley, an expert in this evolving field, shares his insights on the challenges and innovations shaping the future of non-terrestrial networks (NTN).