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June 25, 2020

Technology

Mixed reality specialists develop software to detect COVID-19 on surfaces

Newcastle-based mixed reality specialists, Luminous Group, has launched an extension to its environmental monitoring software, traXR, to support food producers in the detection and tracking of COVID-19 on surfaces in order to protect against contamination. Initially launched in 2019 the…

February 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Jackson Hogg opens Tees Valley office at Wilton Universal Group’s Haverton Hill base

Growing recruitment & HR specialist Jackson Hogg has expanded into the Tees Valley in a move supported by Wilton Universal Group.

June 24, 2019

Business & Economy

Tees Valley mayor leads delegation to Multimodal logistics event

Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen has led a delegation of local businesses at a major logistics event in Birmingham. He was joined by the likes of PD Ports, AV Dawson, LV Shipping and Air Liquide in an effort to highlight…

February 13, 2019

Business & Economy

troo’s technology tool is giving power back to businesses

Business energy benchmarking specialist, troo, has launched a new, innovative technology platform which allows businesses to instantly compare the energy market and see what a good price looks like, free of charge, without any obligations. Its customers who previously…

August 5, 2020

Business & Economy

UK automotive sector boosted by strong rebound in new car sales

UK car sales rebounded strongly in July, with new registrations up 11.3 per cent year-on-year in a welcome reprieve for the embattled automotive sector. New data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows that there were 174,887…

March 18, 2021

Business & Economy

BP launches plans to create ‘UK’s biggest ‘blue’ hydrogen project’ on Tees Valley

Plans have been unveiled to create the “UK’s largest ‘blue’ hydrogen production facility” in the Tees Valley. BP has launched proposals to build H2 Teesside. Bosses say the venture – which could start production in 2027 – will help the UK’s…

May 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Tees Valley entrepreneur steps up with soap giveaway

Tees Valley entrepreneur, Kassi Emadi, has given away more than 15,000 free bars of soap to those in need during the COVID-19 crisis. Kassi’s business, nuddy, normally supplies products to high street retailers such as Topshop and Urban Outfitters but…

February 23, 2017

Business & Economy

Smart IT relieves North East Academies of IT headache

Ageing servers, wireless, telecom and network infrastructure as well as expensive IT support costs and a slow and unreliable internet connection, hindered the ability to teach and learn as effectively as possible with both schools struggling with their existing…