Science City helps Newcastle University graduates to launch heating device
20 Mar 2013
When Newcastle University graduates Roland Glancy and Simon Barker first came into contact with Newcastle Science City, their fan invention which makes houses warmer without the need to turn up the heating was at the prototype phase. But an introduction
Read more » Posted In: Business Support,Science City helps patent protect bike share technology
4 Dec 2012
Central to the pioneering Grand Scheme Bike Share system created by two Newcastle University graduates is the BYKER™ technology Newcastle Science City helped to patent protect. Cycling enthusiasts Rob Grisdale and Jack Payne were inspired to create a scalable bike
Read more » Posted In: Business Support,Thermionix
11 Oct 2012
Setting the dial on old electric storage heaters could soon be a chore of the past, thanks to an invention supported by Newcastle Science City which makes heaters more efficient and cost effective. Entrepreneur Tony Gair brought his idea for
Read more » Posted In: Business Support,Science City support helps Tyneside health provider secure financial backing
29 Sep 2012
Tyneside health provider Whickham Villa LLP has drawn up a blueprint for the development of world leading facilities to rehabilitate people with neurological conditions with assistance from Newcastle Science City.
Read more » Posted In: Business Support,Sustainability expertise key to WARP-IT growth
29 Sep 2012
North East entrepreneur Daniel O’Connor worked with Newcastle Science City’s business support team, to develop and launch his recycling network business WARP-IT. Using their contacts, experience and sector knowledge, the Science City team helped WARP-IT bypass the early pitfalls associated
Read more » Posted In:Shoo Fly Publishing goes international with support from Science City
29 Sep 2012
Shoo Fly is an innovative publisher of children’s books using the latest in IT and internet capability. The North East company provides children with the opportunity to use characters of popular children’s stories and to rewrite books with their own
Read more » Posted In:Shampooheads clean up with help from Science City
29 Sep 2012
Geoff and Colette Bell struck upon the idea to develop a range of children’s products after recognising a gap in the market for a character-based hair care range for children. Their own children, Annie (12), Rosie (8) and Robert (6),
Read more » Posted In:First Friday event leads to success for PSAEON
29 Sep 2012
Software engineers Sam Harris and Dominic Lusardi and Teesside University’s Wade Tovey met a group of business advisers and investors through First Friday. This led to the establishment of PSAEON, which sells 3D simulation software to universities to help healthcare
Read more » Posted In:North East business support providers come together to support success
29 Sep 2012
PlanMyFood Research Ltd is the brainchild of Paul Dayan. Through personal experience within his family, Paul identified a lack of support and advice for people with dietary disorders, such as bulimia and anorexia through to diabetes and food intolerances. He
Read more » Posted In:Northumberland entrepreneur benefits from NEA2F workshops
29 Sep 2012
Northumberland entrepreneur Paul Laidler is one step nearer seeing his invention become reality after attending a series of workshops aimed at helping secure investment for business ideas. Paul developed an idea for a new style of solar generating panel but
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