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With the predictions of billions of devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), the idea of having to change all the batteries is a logistical, practical and financial nightmare.
We are all only too aware that early detection is absolutely key to improving the survival rates of serious illness and disease, never more so when it comes to cancer and other life-threatening conditions. But how can developments…
The role of facilitating effective IoT safe city solutions is currently a hot topic. Plextek has been deploying numerous IoT sensor solutions over the years and in this article, Nick Koiza, Head of Security Business, assesses key…
"Only governments can fix the problem of global warming, right? The massive change in behaviour that we need across the [...]
Cambridge, UK – 7th May 2019 – UK-based engineering and design consultancy, Plextek is launching a new innovation business unit called Ignite [...]
Our parent company, Plextek Group, celebrates 30 years of creating the future in this feature with Cambridge Network. Group Chairman, Dr Colin Smithers comments […]
More instrumentation means more information and the data deluge is putting a strain on traditional architecture, Damien Clarke for Plextek looks at how edge computing is solving this with processing coming to the sensors.
Ahead of our sponsorship of Cambridge Wireless’s International Conference 2019, Clem Robertson, Radar Capability Manager, features to discuss […]
WHO World Hearing Day is held on 3rd March every year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and [...]
To coincide with World Hearing Day on the 3rd March 2019 – Plextek are pleased to announce we are Founder [...]
EW BrightSpark, James Henderson features in electronic weekly showing his progression over the past year of his career.
Cambridge, UK – 10th January 2019 – Electronics and technology consultancy, Plextek joins a select list of private research organisations [...]
Peter Doig, Head of Defence, features in “Engineering and Technology” magazine this week to comment on the use of autonomous unmanned aerial systems in the defence and security industry.
Peter Doig, Head of Defence, features in “Engineering and Technology” magazine this week to comment on the use of autonomous unmanned aerial systems in the defence and security industry.
Nick Koiza, Head of Security Business features in ‘Counter Terror Business’ magazine this week. He discusses Plextek’s recent collaboration with RF signal technology company, Wave Tech on a foreign object debris detection radar that has…
Cambridge, UK – 18th October 2018 – This week Plextek showcased their mm-Wave Radar on the Government of Dubai stand at GITEX 2018. The other technology firms that were invited to join the stand were Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions, Airbus and Nokia.
Cambridge, UK – 18th September 2018 – Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek have taken part in one of Cambridgeshire's largest annual charity [...]
Cambridge, UK – 8th August 2018 – Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek have been awarded funding by the Department for Transport [...]
Dr Nigel Whittle, Head of Medical & Healthcare here at Plextek featured in 'Tomorrow's Care' magazine this week. He discusses [...]
Cambridge, UK – 21st June 2018 – Innovation consultancy, Plextek have achieved groundbreaking results after successful air trials of a [...]
Cambridge, UK – 10th May 2018 – James Henderson, consultant at electronic design consultancy Plextek, has been named as a [...]
Many sectors are already harnessing the power of open innovation, but the UK’s defence industry seems to lag behind. Plextek's [...]
Cambridge, UK - 24th October 2017 - Design and innovation company, Plextek is pleased to announce that they are joining TCCA, the global [...]
In the area of heart health, small behavioral changes can have a significant impact in the long-term. Data received from 24/7 monitoring [...]
Cambridge, UK – 14th September 2017 – Innovation consultancy, Plextek have announced their development of a game changing technology that [...]
The defence industry is facing stagnating or tightening budgets in many of its traditional key markets while, at the same [...]
Advances in the radar technology used in unmanned aerial vehicles have been adopted for military purposes and are now bringing [...]
Plextek presents two technical papers to the world’s leading experts on Antennas and Propagation at the IEEE International Symposium in [...]
The emergence of the Internet of Things has also seen the emergence of a string of start-ups which have, in [...]
The development of virtual and augmented reality technology has taken a surge forward recently with the release of hardware that [...]
Early diagnosis of tinnitus requires a visit to the audiologist, but a set of headphones paired with a smartphone app [...]
The pressures on the NHS show no sign of abating. After the threat of yet another winter crisis, with a [...]
The MoD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has contracted a team, led by Plextek Services including RFEL and 4Sight [...]
• Device by Plextek proven to detect and alert consumers to the very early warning signs of tinnitus – a [...]
Integration of internet of things and big data analysis promises to transform urban life. The technologies behind smart cities can [...]
Cambridge, UK – 10th March 2017 – Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek have achieved the Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation from [...]
Cambridge, UK – 23rd February 2017 – Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek are to receive the “Employer of the Year Award 2017 [...]
"Working in a consultancy such as Plextek is great for variety as each day is different and I can be [...]
Nearly ten months into his role as CEO of electronics consultancy Plextek, Nicholas Hill has reorganised and refocused the company’s [...]
Cambridge, UK - 1st February 2017 - Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek, in a competitive tender against a mix of [...]
Plextek has created a detection system to immediately identify any damage to a soldier’s armour while still on the battlefield. [...]
The Internet of Things is flourishing, but will it help or hinder health professionals in keeping us fit and well? [...]
Does knowing how many calories we're burning, how fast our hearts are beating, and how many steps we've taken really [...]
With the NHS facing large budget cuts of up to £1.1bn, there is an increasing need to create and implement [...]
"I can only really remember being given one piece of career’s advice as such, which was that if you just [...]
Health and VR is one of my favourite areas to focus on. Beyond the consumer-facing elements of how it can [...]
Cambridge tech design innovator, Plextek has helped devise a new training simulator for pilots and tank drivers that could save [...]
For centuries, technology has played a key role in the military, from siege engines used by the Roman Army to [...]
A huge amount of pressure on the UK MoD to reduce costs has resulted in plans to cut the number [...]
Cambridge, UK - 24th November 2016 - Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek announces the successful completion of a proof of concept [...]
Unmanned systems, whether aerial, land-based or marine, are taking the defence marketplace by storm, their remote technology allowing intelligence to [...]
Cambridge, UK - 23rd November 2016 - Plextek are proud to announce the appointment of Nick Koiza as our new Head of [...]
Cambridge, UK - 9th November 2016 - Plextek are proud to announce that effective immediately, we’ll be providing our design, innovation [...]