JRI Orthopaedics’ pioneering uncemented hip implant system has been awarded the highest rating by ODEP – the Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel - in recognition of its clinical performance. The multi-award-winning company has received a 13A* rating – the highest possible award – from ODEP for both its long-established Furlong® Uncemented H.A-C
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Cascade launches advanced expenses technology at HRSS 2018
Software giant Cascade HR has introduced a new advanced expenses module into its award-winning HR and payroll technology. Expenses+ was revealed for the first time today, to delegates of the HR Software Show 2018 at Olympia, London. Powered by Cascade in collaboration with expenses management specialist Selenity, Expenses+ is the result of
Market-leading customer engagement platform appoints Scriba PR
Visitor behaviour tracking specialist Boostify has appointed technical public relations specialist Scriba PR to help boost brand exposure. Conversion rate optimisation expert – and managing director – Jonathan Thirkill first entered the sector in 2013 with a live chat service. The last five years has seen him invest considerably in the
New look website for Little Tikes
One of the UK’s most renowned and trusted toy manufacturers – Little Tikes – has undergone a complete website overhaul, to propel the company forwards in line with the current digital climate and reflect its updated direction and brand values. Designed and developed by Yorkshire-based creative agency The Bigger Boat, the
Sheffield video production company wins new three-year deal
Sheffield based video production company, Fortay Media, has won a three-year deal to produce a package of videos for the annual Barnsley/Rotherham Chamber Business Awards ceremony. The annual event, attracts over 500 guests and according to the Chamber "is considered to be one of the Region’s most prestigious business events". Designed
NGC Networks saddles up for charity
Business communications specialist NGC Networks has invested in a promising Yorkshire racehorse. Wakefield based NGC has donated £7,500 to become joint owner of Aelius, a four-year old chestnut gelding trained by Mick Easterby at his yard at Sheriff Hutton, York. NGC’s donation will go to the County Air Ambulance Trust’s HELP Appeal
Leeds-based tech start-up launches industry-first e-commerce tool
Leeds-headquartered Boostify has launched a new "all-in-one" online customer engagement platform – the first of its kind to hit the digital landscape. Bringing this innovative technology to Yorkshire’s business scene is the firm’s managing director, Jonathan Thirkill – who first entered the market in 2013 with a live chat service. However, the last
Disabled people step into a whole new world thanks to virtual reality
Disabled people supported by a Harrogate charity will now be able to step into a whole new world. In a bid to equip customers for independent living, Disability Action Yorkshire is turning to virtual reality to help train and prepare them for a host of everyday life experiences, including supermarket shopping
Yorkshire cloud tech firm Vapour commences acquisition trail
Yorkshire-headquartered technology specialist Vapour Cloud has announced its hunt to acquire at least two IT and communications businesses, as it prepares for growth of up to 80 per cent in 2018. With an estimated £10m to spend over the coming year, CEO Tim Mercer is most imminently on the lookout to
£10k digital funding delivers new jobs for Leeds marketing business
A direct marketing business that began life at the Leeds Beckett University business incubator has won contracts and created new jobs with the help of a £10,000 funding voucher enabling the firm to upgrade its in-house digital technology. Launched in 2006, £1m turnover Blueberry Marketing now employs 28 people at its