A £6.5m project that will harness the power of innovative digital technology to boost the West of England’s creative, health and manufacturing sectors is to be launched by a consortium of universities, including Bath Spa, and arts venues. The new Creative Technology Network will pool research and innovation expertise from the universities and industrial...
One of the most inspirational women in technology is to give the second in a series of talks by high-profile business women in Bath later this week. Carole Mundell, head of physics at the University of Bath, will speak at The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel’s Phenomenal Women event on Thursday, part of a series...
Innovative Bluetooth technology developed by Bath firm Blispa will make this summer’s Minerva’s Owls public sculpture trail in the city the UK’s first fully interactive attraction of its kind. Beacons from the firm will allow visitors to interact with the super-sized owl sculptures that will perch around Bath and surrounding towns between June...
Bath-based machine learning software company The Filter, co-founded by musician and entrepreneur Peter Gabriel more than a decade ago, took on more new clients in March than in any other month in its history. The success in winning the eight clients comes shortly after the firm, based in The Guild innovation hub, entered the...
Bath-based specialist software developer The Filter, which was co-founded by musician and entrepreneur Peter Gabriel, is predicting its next phase of innovation after appointing a new CEO. The firm, which provides leading-edge machine learning software to the media and retail sectors, said the appointment of Neil Morris was a statement of intent as it...
SearchStar, the Bath-based digital media buying agency, has launched a new podcast for digital advertisers. Hosted by SearchStar managing manager Dan Fallon and marketing manager Nick Livermore, DANcast is a monthly discussion of the latest digital advertising news. The podcast aims to be an entertaining and informative look at the latest industry news....
Would-be participants in a pioneering programme to tackle the lack of diversity in Bath’s tech cluster have just a few days left to get their applications in. Called SHIFT, the project aims to address the imbalance in the sector by amplifying its underrepresented voices. The free course will give 12 individuals from diverse backgrounds...
Bath digital businesses are to get access to leading-edge advice and industry trends following the announcement that Google is to headline an analytics and conversion conference in the city this summer. Google will supply the keynote speaker and provide expert services at the event. Organised by Bath-based SearchStar – one of the UK’s foremost...
A programme to tackle the lack of diversity in Bath’s tech cluster by amplifying its underrepresented voices has been launched. Aptly named SHIFT, the free course will give 12 individuals from diverse backgrounds across Bath and Bristol the skills and backing they need to change perceptions in the area’s burgeoning tech industry. Those behind...
AB Dynamics, which supplies innovative test systems to some of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers, has opened an office in Germany to meet growing demand in the country for driverless car technology. The new base in Frankfurt am Main, pictured, will provide support to AB Dynamic’s existing customers in Germany and will also enable...
