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August 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Metnor Group forecasts record turnover as order book builds

A construction, mechanical, electrical and pressure testing firm is forecasting record turnover after “significantly bouncing back” from the pandemic.

October 20, 2021

Business & Economy

North East agency strengthens team

North-East based digital marketing agency, Wriggle, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Mitchell Harrison as Managing Director. In his role, Mitchell will work across new and existing clients developing digital strategies and maximising client investment. After a period…

March 22, 2021

Business & Economy

Twinview signs international partnerships to deliver growth

One year on from the launch of technology company Twinview, part of Newcastle-based Space Group, the business has signed three international partnership deals to deliver growth of at least £3million over the next three years. The partnerships will see Twinview …

September 13, 2019

Business & Economy

Horse feed supplier Equibalancer eyes growth after funding support

A family-owned horse feed supplier is looking to strengthen its market position after securing financial support to bolster manufacturing operations. Equibalancer is using a £15,000 investment to help convert a stable block into a new production base and buy new…

May 12, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Jessica Dawes: The dawn of a new age

Welcome to The Internet of Caring Things. A £5.6 million jointly-funded project by the North of Tyne Combined Authority with the UK’s National Innovation Centre for Ageing and deep tech innovation organisation CPI. Colin Young met its programme manager Jessica Dawes.

April 3, 2020

Technology

University offers further support in the fight against coronavirus

Teesside University’s School of Health & Life Sciences is running a series of webinars on developing critical care skills for health care staff to prepare them for frontline care as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. In addition, the school…

August 19, 2019

Business & Economy

Animmersion invests in animation skills to boost United States export prospects

A technology company has invested in the skills of its 3D animation team to boost export opportunities to the United States. Animmersion has developed new capabilities to produce life-like simulations, which support the testing and promotion of new products, as…

September 12, 2018

Business & Economy

Stadler Rail UK keen to expand regional supply chain

Exhibitors and attendees at the region’s biggest manufacturing expo are being given the opportunity to showcase their services to Stadler, one of Europe’s leading train manufacturers. Liverpool-basedStadler Rail UK, part of the Swiss rail manufacturing group Stadler Rail, is this…