Welcome to Cambridge Consultants
We innovate across diverse markets globally
Clients engage us to access our deep market knowledge and exceptional technical expertise – a combination that leads to industry-defining ideas and breakthroughs that defy convention.
Six decades of breakthrough innovation
Regular award-winners, we’re the partner of choice for global multinationals, aspiring enterprises and ambitious start-ups alike. Take a look at some of our projects…
What our clients say
Our clients tell us that we create devices that “almost defy the laws of physics” and deliver “out-of-the-ordinary engineering capability”.
How we work
We know that outsourcing can seem daunting. We’ve honed our processes to make sure we’re easy to work with, minimising risk and enabling effective collaboration.
We can help at every stage, from technology consulting and concept strategy, through to full product and service development.
Discover
Our clients look to us for breakthrough innovations that will transform their business.
To provide this consistently, a structured approach to innovation is required. We have developed processes and tools that minimise the time to create breakthrough ideas, allowing our clients to stand out in their markets.
Conceive
Market-leading breakthroughs don’t happen by accident. We apply a combination of creativity and science-led design so that products and services reach their fullest potential.
We perform robust feasibility analysis to establish what’s possible, minimise risk and provide greater budget and timescale confidence.
Support
Once a design is completed, that’s just the start of its life in the market – especially for services.
We provide comprehensive support of designs into operation to minimise problems during launch, then supply ongoing enhancement throughout the lifecycle.
Realise
Once a design is agreed, every day that it’s not on the market is a day of revenue lost.
We’ve honed our development, test, NPI and supply chain processes to provide fast and reliable realisation, over the 400+ projects that we undertake each year.
Our people
We employ the brightest minds in engineering, science and design.
Passionate problem-solvers, experienced specialists and revolutionary thinkers, our team exists to make a real difference.
News & insights
Reflexion: App concept takes beauty tech to the next level
World’s first app to harness Bidirectional Scatter Distribution Function (BSDF) for lab quality skin analysis. Reflexion measures the ‘shininess’ of skin, enabling personalized recommendations of beauty products.
- Data science & analytics
- Digital services
- Machine learning & AI
- Optics
- Sensing
The future of vertical farming: the intelligent ecosystem
Vertical farming promises a step change in production density, providing significant efficiency savings with the additional benefit of improved product quality. Vertical farming also presents the only viable option for growing crops within urban environments...
- Innovation management
- Machine learning & AI
- Mechanical engineering
- Robotics
- Sensing
The future of technology supply chains: Workshop report now available
Our latest report explores how emerging technologies will transform future supply chains. The report is vital reading for all those seeking to understand the rapid advancements that will shape tomorrow’s supply chains.
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital services
- Innovation management
- Product realisation
- Service design
- Tracking & location
Link quality prediction: delivering better service performance and improved network efficiency with predictive network and service characterisation
We have developed an independent view of the potential use cases for Intel’s Link Quality Prediction (LQP) technology. Intel’s Link Quality Prediction (LQP) technology uses machine learning techniques and a rich set of historical and real-time data feeds...
- Data science & analytics
- Machine learning & AI
- Radio systems
- Strategic advice