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Metals recovery boss appointed to the IOM3 Mining Technology Board

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 1 February, 2021 | 0

The boss of a Wakefield company that designs and supplies plant used to recover non-ferrous and precious metals has been appointed to the board of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Mining Technology Division (MTD). The division is part of IOM3, a major UK science and engineering institution, and exists to support theRead more

Materials Processing Institute leads £60,000 project into recovering critical materials from used EV batteries

Materials Processing Institute leads £60,000 project into recovering critical materials from used EV batteries

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 9 December, 2020 | 0

The Materials Processing Institute has been awarded funding by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to develop techniques to recover lithium and graphite from used electric vehicle (EV) batteries.   With the government announcing a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030, it is estimated there will be a million electricRead more

Nexus - Vet-AI

New Knowledge Transfer Partnership gets under the skin of pet health as Leeds vet-tech specialist takes app to next level

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 2 November, 2020 | 0

Vet-tech specialist Vet-AI has welcomed two senior academics from the University of Leeds to its fast-growing team as it takes its revolutionary Joii app to the next level. The company, based at University of Leeds innovation hub, Nexus, has formed a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Mark Gilthorpe, Professor of Statistical Epidemiology at the University’sRead more

Contactless car sales are key to industry’s future

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news, Positive news | Comments are Closed | 17 June, 2020 | 0

With the automotive industry taking a hit during the Coronavirus pandemic, Wakefield-based The Car Buying Group has resumed trading with tens of thousands of customers looking to sell their car. Claiming its success is down to its contactless car buying method, the firm’s CEO advises that this is the future for the industry. The CarRead more

Jukebox gets care home residents moving

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 21 January, 2020 | 0

A Lincolnshire care home has reported a significant improvement to its resident’s health and happiness due to the addition of a jukebox. Gainsborough-based Grosvenor Care Home installed a classic jukebox from UK manufacturers, Sound Leisure in July and has seen a positive increase in the motivation, exercise and joy of its residents and employees since.Read more

Vet-AI named in prestigious Startups 100 2019 Index

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 8 July, 2019 | 0

The UK’s longest running index of disruptive new startups, the Startups 100, has been announced and Vet-AI has landed position 100. Run by Startups.co.uk, the Startups 100 offers a diverse showcase of new businesses which demonstrate innovation, solid financials, economic impact, and the ability to scale. The list was invigilated by a host of high-profileRead more

Sustainable success for self-built distillery as it beats first year targets

By Ellie MacDonald | Client news | Comments are Closed | 4 June, 2019 | 0

An independent gin and whisky distillery is celebrating its first year in operation, putting much of its success down to a commitment to the local environment. North Yorkshire-based Cooper King Distillery is celebrating its first year of trading since it released its award-winning sustainable gin. Beating its financial targets whilst raising more than £4000 forRead more

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