Eatron Technologies undergoes huge expansion as demand skyrockets

  An intelligent-software developer and supplier based in Warwick has more than quadrupled its workforce in the last eight months thanks to a huge increase in demand from companies across the world. Eatron Technologies, based at the University of Warwick Science Park’s Warwick Innovation Centre, has grown its UK workforce from six before Christmas 2020 […]

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Bowen Brothers turning eco-friendly engineering ideas into reality

The Bowen Brothers Ltd is a sustainable product development company which takes customers’ ideas for innovative, eco-friendly products and handles the design and manufacturing process for them. Founded in 2018 by former Jaguar Land Rover automotive engineer Andy Bowen, the firm recently moved into University of Warwick Science Park’s Business Innovation Centre after working remotely […]

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‘uxplore’ programme supports more than 200 businesses

More than 200 small and medium sized businesses in Coventry and Warwickshire are being supported as part of a £3.8 million scheme. ‘uxplore’ is a project led by Coventry University, in partnership with the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) Growth Hub and Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. It has been set up to increase the demand for new […]

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Meet the Team – Ian McFarlane-Toms

  Ian McFarlane-Toms Job title: Business Ready Programme Manager How long have you been at UWSP? I have been here now since September 2017. I originally joined as a business advisor and when my predecessor moved on, I took the role and that was back in March 2019. What did you do prior to joining […]

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Eatron Technologies and WMG win funding for project COBRA

A new partnership between Eatron Technologies and WMG has been formed for the COBRA (‘Cloud/Onboard Battery Remaining useful life Algorithm) project, thanks to the funding from the Faraday Battery Challenge. The COBRA project will create new algorithms which will estimate the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) in an Electric Vehicle (EV) battery, and could contribute to […]

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Warwickshire’s response to pandemic regulations up for national award

Warwickshire’s response to the biggest regulatory challenge in decades is up for a national award. Warwickshire County Council (WCC) and partners have been shortlisted for The Association for Public Service Excellence Award for their joint approach to ensure Covid-19 Regulations were followed by local businesses. Of the 4,300 interactions by the partners with businesses over […]

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Leading employee-owned agency moves into new offices on technology park

  One of the UK’s leading employee-owned creative agencies has moved into new offices at the Innovation Centre on Warwick Technology Park. Emperor – which this year celebrates its 25th anniversary and specialises in strategic communications, working with a wide range of clients including Greggs and Lloyds Banking Group – has moved into new facilities […]

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Blog: Meeting challenges head on

Brian Thomas, Finance Director, Key Forensic Services (KFS) Just as every other business will testify, the past year-and-a-half has presented challenges that few of us could prepare for but we have had to meet them head-on. KFS provides forensic services to police forces across the UK on investigations of a serious nature. The work is […]

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Meriden company plans for expansion after 15 years supplying entertainment giants

A Warwickshire company is planning to open its own immersive experiences after supplying international entertainment giants for more than 15 years. Meriden-based Hollywood Gaming has become a market leader in providing effects using its hardware and software solutions working with the likes of Hasbro, Paramount Pictures, Sony and EA on games distributed by Sega Amusements […]

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Minerva Business Angels makes its 100th investment

  A drone logistics operator which is conducting ground-breaking trials to deliver medical supplies between hospitals in the West Midlands this summer has become Minerva Business Angels’ 100th investment. Skyfarer’s revolutionary initiative could reduce waiting times for medicine and reduce traffic congestion and consequently CO2 emissions. It came to the Minerva Business Angels, which is […]

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