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.

• 19.06.09

  Concept washer promises greener future

  Xeros, the revolutionary polymer-based cleaning company, and Cambridge Consultants have developed the world's first 'virtually waterless' laundry washing machine prototype, promising to save up to 90% of water compared to conventional machines

• 17.06.09

  A winning partnership

  Iridium and its main design and development partner, Cambridge Consultants, have been awarded a prestigious GTB Innovation Award in recognition of the global success of the groundbreaking OpenPort voice and data service

• 20.05.09

  Supporting technology transfer

  Cambridge Consultants advises Cambridge University's world-leading tech transfer arm on IP strategy, identifying a potential multimillion dollar opportunity for microdroplet technology in a high growth drug discovery market

• 14.05.09

  Tricks of the trade

  Cambridge Consultants demonstrates the tricks of its trade at the RDD (Europe) 2009 conference, showing how it moves inhaler design quickly from concept to product, offering pharmaceutical companies a quick route to market

• 07.05.09

  On the road to innovation

  Cambridge Consultants is taking to the road, inviting companies to three regional events around the UK, each with the theme of translating innovation into profit

• 06.05.09

  Bringing the 'connected patient' to life

  Drug delivery specialists set to unveil new Vena-enabled wireless medical device at RDD (Europe), bringing the 'connected patient' to life and offering improved compliance

• 30.04.09

  Now is the perfect time to innovate

  Cambridge Consultants advises delegates at Cambridge Wireless International Conference to innovate now, or lose market share

• 21.04.09

  A royal seal of approval

  Cambridge Consultants has been awarded a prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise, recognising the strong growth of its international trade

• 30.03.09

  Centaur demos at CTIA

  New GSM/GPRS/EDGE/E-EDGE physical layer (PHY) reference design enables the development of advanced cellular base-stations and femtocells with 2G and 2.75G capability, offering the potential to address the digital divide in developing world markets

• 26.03.09

  New DPI specification

  Cambridge Consultants has released its latest Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) generic specification to address recent regulatory requirements and technological developments, helping speed up the development process and time to market for inhalation devices

• 12.03.09

  Are labs vital?

  Thought leader's report concludes that collaboration, not competition, will define the future of the global diagnostics industry, which will increasingly be shaped by the relationship between near patient testing and a clinical laboratory system adapting to the 21st century

• 24.02.09

  Enabling the world's largest telescope

  Cambridge Consultants signs agreement to tackle enormously complex 'big science' problem - how to condition and process signals from the Square Kilometre Array's 40,000,000 receivers whilst minimising cost and power

• 16.02.09

  Centaur enables femtocells to reach billions of GSM users

  Cambridge Consultants has developed Centaur, a comprehensive GSM/GPRS/EDGE/E-EDGE physical layer (PHY) reference design, enabling the next generation of low-cost cellular base-stations and femtocells to incorporate mass-market 2G and 2.75G capabilities

• 11.02.09

  Welcome to Pamela McNamara

  Cambridge Consultants is delighted to announce the appointment of Pamela McNamara as President of the company's US business. She will lead the company's work in high-tech product development for the medtech, wireless, defense and cleantech sectors.

• 27.01.09

  More focused R and D is critical in tough times

  Cambridge Consultants and Philips Healthcare's joint presentation at Front End of Innovation calls for companies to keep their R and D portfolio focused, robust and aligned with changing market needs in these tough times

• 07.01.09

  2009 Consumer Electronics Show Media Alert

  Cambridge Consultants demonstrated two new, advanced wireless platforms at CES this year that will accelerate the development of wireless devices in both the personal healthcare and internet enabled products markets

• 17.12.08

  Vena - the future of wireless health devices

  Cambridge Consultants' Vena platform - demonstrated next month at the Consumer Electronics Show - is the first technology to demonstrate full Continua compliance, leading the way for wireless health device development

• 15.12.08

  CatchNet - the future of internet services

  Cambridge Consultants launch CatchNet, an innovative device development platform for online service providers, enabling them to provide seamless, ubiquitous access to their service where and when consumers need it most.

• 10.12.08

  'Conix' licensed to 3M Drug Delivery Systems

  Cambridge Consultants has licensed its innovative ConixTM Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) technology platform to 3M Drug Delivery Systems. The deal gives 3M an exclusive technology license to an extremely high performance drug delivery platform.

• 09.12.08

  Not just a standard operating procedure

  Cambridge Consultants has created an innovative ISO13485 compliant system to seamlessly manage the design and development of medical devices from concept through to manufacture, providing clients with faster and cheaper routes to market

• 03.12.08

  Wireless implantable medical device market set to expand

  Cambridge Consultants predicts growth in wireless implantable medical device market, and moves to enhance its offering to companies developing implantable antennae for patient monitoring, condition control and therapy applications in the MICS band

• 02.12.08

  Cambridge Consultants supports grassroots cleantech

  Supporting the next generation of budding scientists and technologists, Cambridge Consultants has helped fund a local community school to develop an Environmental and Global Research Centre for its pupils

• 24.11.08

  College Boat Club sponsorship deal

  Cambridge Consultants has announced a deal to sponsor the Murray Edwards College Boat Club rowing team to 2011, enabling the team to commission professional training and train at a specialist overseas training camp

• 20.11.08

  Enabling the next generation of medical diagnostics

  An innovative application of Cambridge Consultants' patented multiple wavelength droplet sizing technology could enable the development of the next generation of diagnostic analysers for use in either clinical or point of care settings

• 18.11.08

  Pirate attacks - could we have seen them coming?

  A novel application of Cambridge Consultants' holographic radar technology to the hijacked Saudi oil tanker could have provided an early warning of attack and presented essential information to support other self-protection measures.

• 22.10.08

  Some secrets shared at Innovation Day 2008

  Cambridge Consultants throws open its doors for Innovation Day 2008, giving delegates the opportunity to see how the company is helping its clients thrive in an uncertain business climate.

• 22.10.08

  Holographic Radar - the silver bullet?

  Early tests of Cambridge Consultants' innovative Holographic Radar technology indicate that it can successfully distinguish between turbine blades and other moving targets, meaning that it may offer the 'silver bullet' the UK needs to solve the wind farm radar conflict

• 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.