Very strong performance Highlights: · Increase in revenue to £3.66m (H1 2011: £1.24m), reflecting very strong trading performance across the Group · Adjusted EBITDA* increased to £1.26m (H1 2011: £180k), with Profit Before Tax of £1.13m (H1 2011: £127k) · Basic Earnings per Share increased to 3.47p (H1 2011: 0.47p) · Healthy balance sheet maintained.
Nanoblack in Space Scientists researching the ‘darkest material known to man’ are hoping a new manufacturing process will enable them to create more accurate space instruments. The British companies developing the production method say it could make NanoBlack — a coating based on carbon nanotubes — more flexible and widely used, following a new research
Parkwalk closes Surrey Nano Systems investment for the UK Tech Fund II Surrey NanoSystems has developed a leading technology portfolio addressing the needs of the global nanoelectronics sector. Its proven technologies deliver precise, ordered nanomaterial structures for advanced CMOS manufacturing processes.
FT: UK seeks to keep lead in fuel cells Britain is staking its claim to lead the race to find a carbon-free car engine by bringing two innovative hydrogen power companies together. Acal Energy, which has developed a cheap fuel cell, and ITM Power, an Aim-listed maker of hydrogen for fuel, have been given £500,000
Rev7 removable gum premiers in EU Following the approval of the European Food Safety Authority, Revolymer® announces Rev7™ gum distribution deal with Topaz fuel stations Revolymer® Ltd the revolutionary British polymer company is delighted that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has fully approved its revolutionary Rev7™ gum for sale within the EU and has
Technology Strategy Board awards prestigious grant to Xeros Xeros has been awarded a £250,000 grant for research and development by the Technology Strategy Board to accelerate the development of a domestic laundry machine, which will fully exploit Xeros’ environmentally friendly technology. The grant, the highest that can be awarded through the Technology Strategy Board’s Smart
Sunday Telegraph: 3D to America A medical technology business spun out of the University of Oxford is this month heading to America with its 3D imaging products that enables doctors to accurately measure whether wounds are healing. Eykona, which spun out of the university in 2007, has opened an office in North Carolina as it
Step change in fuel cell durability A Route to Affordable Fuel Cell Vehicles Cheshire, UK – 19th January 2012 – ACAL Energy has completed an important step in a rigorous testing programme designed to evaluate the durability of its FlowCath® fuel cell platform. The results confirm that the platinum-free liquid cathode system, FlowCath® inherently eliminates
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Parkwalk closes Reinnervate investment for the UK Tech Fund II Reinnervate is a market leading company in the fast growing 3D cell culture market. The alvetex® family of 3D cell culture products provides a flexible platform that allows technicians to quickly and easily establish better in vitro assays and models that better mimic in the
Parkwalk closes Lime Micro investment for the UK Tech Fund II Lime Microsystems creates single-chip multi-band, multi-standard broadband transceiver ICs with outstanding RF performance. These transceivers support a variety of different standards and frequencies, including LTE, 3G and WiMAX.
Results beat heightened expectations 7 November 2011 Tracsis plc (“Tracsis” or the “Company” and with its subsidiaries the “Group”) (AIM: TRCS), a leading developer and aggregator of resource optimisation software, remote condition monitoring technology, and consultancy services to passenger transport industries, is pleased to announce its audited final results for the year ended 31 July
Achieves Key Milestones First Demonstration System now ready for installation at Solvay Interox Cheshire, UK – 25th October 2011 – ACAL Energy has achieved key milestones in the development of its FlowCath® platinum-free liquid cathode fuel cell technology. The Company has completed the build of its first field test system, producing gross power of 3kW.
UK three in top 10 Global Universities Times Higher Education’s 2011-12 World University Rankings, published today, are again dominated by the US, which places 75 universities among the Top 200. But for the first time since our rankings began in 2004, the top spot is not occupied by Harvard University. Instead, the 375-year-old behemoth has
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EU Approves increased EIS tax breaks The European Commission had approved the increase of the rate of income tax relief available on Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) to 30 percent from 20 percent and the doubling of the annual investor limits to 1 million pounds, the Treasury said. The increase was already announced in the March
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Further upbeat Trading Statement Tracsis, a leading provider of operational planning software and consultancy services to the rail industry, is pleased to announce that as a consequence of the recent acquisition of MPEC Technology Limited (“MPEC”) together with buoyant trading in the final quarter, the enlarged group should deliver full year revenues and profits that
Parkwalk closes Tracsis investment for the UK Tech Fund II Tracsis is a developer, supplier and aggregator of resource optimisation, data capture, and reporting technologies to the transport industry. Tracsis provides a number of complementary services to its core software offering, including the highly acclaimed RWA Rail consultancy.
Acquisition of MPEC
