Tees Valley Combined Authority is in the process of developing a Local Industrial Strategy (LIS) for the area.  The LIS will be developed locally and agreed with Government to establish the interventions, support and funding required in Tees Valley…

Following an extremely successful 2018, North East based healthcare marketing communications agency, Onyx Health, has announced the appointment of two additional senior staff to support their continuing growth. Account Director, Louise Flintoff and PR & Branding Specialist, Daniel Lee, will…

  Last week we were joined by colleagues from BEIS & DEFRA for an informative and interactive EX Exit session that welcomed 70 members from across manufacturing and the supply chain. This session was delivered to support the networks understanding…

As part of its continuing plan for growth, leading systems and engineering technology company, Frazer-Nash Consultancy has officially opened its new Middlesbrough office. This milestone, the company’s tenth UK office, has been achieved after signing a lease for new premises…

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has held a topping out ceremony to mark the completion of construction work on a new, state-of-the-art facility that will develop next generation light-based healthcare treatments. The National Healthcare Photonics Centre will support the…

A joint bid, led by the Tees Valley Mayor, Combined Authority and the Materials Processing Institute, is part of a £14million national programme which will deliver five new hydrogen refuelling stations, 73 fuel cell passenger vehicles and 33 fuel cell…

Innovate UK have highlighted a number of open and forthcoming competitions for funding on the Innovation Funding Service website. The competitions cover a variety of areas and may be of interest to members.

The highest HPH operating pressure doesn’t necessarily mean the most effective equipment for cell disruption. That’s the message from process engineering firm BPE, which has produced a new whitepaper on the selection of equipment for cell disruption. The paper, available…

Teesside based global manufacturing company Venator has launched a £10,000 Bright Ideas Fund to inspire innovation and stimulate learning in STEM subjects across the North East region. The Bright Ideas Fund will give 40 grants of £250 to groups and…

  In a frosty North East, last summers heatwave seems like lifetime ago. Yet, the impact of one of the hottest summers on record could be felt in a couple of months time as experts predict drought in spring 2019…