Press Releases

Welcome to Cambridge Consultants' media centre. All our latest press releases can be found here, along with an image gallery, list of key spokespeople and many other useful links.

• 09.10.08

  No more excuses

  Cambridge Consultants has developed the wrist worn 'MiBand', a completely new type of wireless activity monitoring device that looks set to revolutionise the way we maintain a healthy lifestyle.

• 30.09.08

  Strategic appointment stands to deliver

  Cambridge Consultants has appointed David Blakey as Head of its Drug Delivery campaign, adding strength and a good deal of experience to this strategically important area of its business.

• 22.09.08

  Breakthrough product award at iDEA 2008

  Cambridge Consultants - sponsor of the best breakthrough product at the 2008 iDEA Awards - presented the award to Wideblue, provider of solutions in complex electro-optic systems, for its development of Breastlight.

• 27.08.08

  En route to a better journey?

  Report concludes that travellers need easy access to relevant, real-time information at all stages of their journeys - provided by a joined up transport sector - if we are to avoid gridlock and realise the benefits of a better journey.

• 11.08.08

  Cambridge Consultants brings its Vena platform to the Continua Health Alliance

  Vena centre-stage as Cambridge Consultants joins the Continua Alliance, a consortium of healthcare and technology companies working to set interoperability standards for personal healthcare management and monitoring systems

• 15.07.08

  Pocket-sized printer packs a Bluetooth enabled punch

  A pocket-sized printer with Bluetooth connectivity to mobile devices looks set to take the market by storm, thanks to Cambridge Consultants' BlueStack and Interface Express trade software packages

• 10.07.08

  Cambridge Consultants XAP5 core sets new standard for 16-bit processors

  Cambridge Consultants launches XAP5 - a new 16-bit processor core offering advanced functionality at low unit cost and low power, available to licence for use in ASIC design.

• 07.07.08

  Cambridge Consultants brings Hi-Tech to CleanTech

  Cambridge Consultants announces the launch of its CleanTech campaign, enabling clients to develop the new wave of cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable products that their customers are demanding of them.

• 04.07.08

  Cambridge Consultants' Technology Scholar wins Innovation award.

  Cambridge Consultants proudly announces the recent success of Technology Scholar Andrew Newbold in the Eastern Regional Final of The Year in Industry's Contribution to Business Award 2008.

• 30.06.08

  prism 200 through-wall radar now available in the US

  Cambridge Consultants announces the US launch of its prism 200 compact through-wall radar, providing a critical security solution for national agencies, security services, emergency services, the military and special forces.

• 16.06.08

  Cambridge Consultants to counsel New Zealand biotech companies on entry into new markets Head of Transaction Support

  Dr Elizabeth Hill, has been appointed European Biotechnology Advisor to New Zealand. Dr Hill is part of the Beachheads advisory board, which gives high-growth-potential companies faster access to better international networks.

• 12.05.08

  A faster route to market

  To accelerate the creation of new inhalable drug delivery devices, Cambridge Consultants has launched Gen-X, a series of technology development tools which significantly reduces both timescale and risk in creating new inhaler devices.

• 02.05.08

  Technology slashes instrument cost

  A breakthrough instrument to test inhalable drug delivery devices is being revealed at the RDD conference. In volume, the development is potentially 100 times cheaper than some existing laser-based products.

• 21.04.08

  When discretion is key

  Cambridge Consultants have further developed its through wall radar product, prism 200, to enable remote monitoring via laptop computer. The development improves safety and discretion for personnel working in hostile situations.

• 09.04.08

  Blown away by technology

  A simulated Category 5 hurricane will shortly roar into action as it attempts to destroy a building. The exercise is part of a project being run by the University of Western Ontario to improve housing safety standards.

• 25.03.08

  A healthy breakthrough

  The 'Vena' platform is a breakthrough, low-cost software solution developed to enable medical devices to communicate data wirelessly. The development gives consumers the ability to easily monitor their own health accurately and systematically at home.

• 12.03.08

  New admission sets hearts pumping

  Cambridge Consultants has validated the work of Bioheart Korea (BHK) - a company pioneering cell therapy with the potential to revolutionise the treatment of heart failure. BHK is Korea's first company to successfully be admitted to the UK AIM market.

• 27.02.08

  New low-cost solution to wind farm conflict

  Cambridge Consultants is proposing a new, low-cost technical solution to the conflict of interest facing the UK Government, surrounding its deployment of wind farms in the vicinity of sensitive MoD radar installations.

• 25.02.08

  Low-cost calls get one step closer

  Cambridge Consultants has announced that it has secured a multi-million dollar contract with xG Technology Inc. to design and develop xG's next generation wide area wireless VoIP handset.

• 28.01.08

  New Guidelines for Reconstituted Drug Devices

  A comprehensive set of guidelines is now available for developing single-use injection devices, capable of reconstituting a lyophilized drug. The requirements specification document outlines performance, regulatory and design requirements to develop a new generation of devices in the med-tech industry.

• 14.01.08

  Paving the way for a new generation of talented engineers

  Cambridge Consultants has announced that its highly regarded Technology Scholarship programme has now recruited its 100th student. The scheme takes promising students with a keen interest in engineering and helps develop them into tomorrow's talented engineers.

• 17.12.07

  Iconic in design, cubic in shape

  The Iona 'Cube' is a fun new concept in low-cost, Wi-Fi enabled radio. The Cube's user-interface greatly simplifies the way people select their favourite internet radio stations.

• 10.12.07

  Consumer diagnostics market set for rapid growth

  The convergence of an informed consumer with new enabling technologies could see the consumer diagnostics market rapidly expand as new tests become available and gain acceptance. The challenges and opportunities facing the diagnostics industry are considered here.

• 10.12.07

  Europe to benefit from USA consumer demand for home diagnostic testing

  The USA will drive much of the consumer demand for home diagnostics products, yet the adoption of these products may first be realised in Europe. Findings from two diagnostics workshops held in both the U.S. and Europe are compared.

• 26.11.07

  Reaping the benefits of traveller-generated information

  Could traffic flow and journey reliability be improved with better use of information that is currently being ignored? Our director of transport, Dr. Liz Orme highlights what is possible.

• 12.11.07

  Low-cost platform opens new market opportunities for Wi-Fi devices

  The Iona low-power Wi-Fi radio, shown earlier this year at CES, has been developed and launched as CSR's RadioPro platform - the lowest cost Wi-Fi radio available. The development opens a door to a wealth of web-enabled applications.

• 30.08.07

  Innovative radio design helps 3G compete

  Cellular operators face stiff competition from UMA (Universal Mobile Access) and voice-over-WiFi technologies. Cambridge Consultants has helped picoChip to develop a very low cost 3G home basestation or 'femtocell', to level the playing field.

• 16.07.07

  Consumer diagnostics on verge of growth explosion

  With significant drivers from centralised healthcare providers, who want to reduce the burden of care; and consumers, who want more information and control over their health; the market for consumer friendly diagnostics is poised for exceptional growth.

• 26.06.07

  Design project targets zero emissions diesel engine

  A £1.5 million project has been unveiled to eliminate the harmful diesel emissions from heavy-duty vehicles, such as buses and trucks, using the HCCI (Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition) principle.

• 14.06.07

  Design service provides access to advanced DSP technology

  Thanks to a unique relationship with picoChip, Cambridge Consultants now offers access to picoArray, the company's multi-core DSP platform, which enables next generation products for emerging wireless markets, such as WiMAX and 4G.

• 08.06.07

  Cambridge Consultants goes for growth

  In order to reach its 2012 target of growing from 280 people to 500 across both the UK and US, Cambridge Consultants announces a number of changes, including the relocation of its CEO and two new offices.

• 22.05.07

  ZigBee to play key role in low-carbon future

  With pressure to cut carbon emissions, could technology play a significant role in helping consumers use power more efficiently? ZigBee may just hold the key...

• 24.04.07

  The end of the road

  Building more roads will not reduce the UK's road congestion crisis. Instead, a smart, fully integrated and information-driven system will enable drivers and service providers to make better decisions, helping to enhance efficiency and predictability.

• 02.04.07

  Expert's Report helps Neuropharm raise £20 million

  Neuropharm, a company focused on developing medicines for Central Nervous System disorders, has become 2007's first pharmaceutical listing. Cambridge Consultants examined aspects of Neuropharm's technologies, products, pipeline and commercial partnerships, before providing an independent Expert's Report which supported the firm's successful IPO.

• 19.03.07

  Cambridge Consultants opens its doors to wireless recruits

  The wireless division continues to grow as even more clients approach the company for innovative new technology. As a result, we are hosting an open day for those interested in joining our world-renowned team in the UK.