Henry Rigg appointed as new 3M BIC CEO
Henry Rigg has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the 3M BIC, succeeding Sue Cooke who is retiring. Stepping into the role of CEO in late […]
How to maximise productivity during a co-working day
Co-working spaces are a flexible and professional alternative to traditional offices or home-based work, offering networking opportunities and access to amenities. Co-working spaces offer flexibility, community and professional amenities, making […]
How to bridge the gap between SMEs and health innovation
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a critical role to play in driving advancements in health and wellbeing. However, navigating the world of health innovation can feel like a daunting […]
Sue Cooke announces retirement as 3M BIC CEO
Sue Cooke, CEO of the 3M Buckley Innovation Centre (3M BIC) and Deputy Director for Regional Enterprise at the University of Huddersfield, has announced her retirement following a 40-year career […]
Why diversifying products and entering new markets can future-proof your business
One of the most effective ways to ensure long-term success for your business is through product diversification and market expansion. Businesses relying on a single product or market risk stagnation […]
Transforming healthcare through innovation
The healthcare landscape is driven by groundbreaking innovations that are reshaping how care is delivered and improving patient outcomes. From cutting-edge medical technologies to data-driven approaches, these advancements are setting […]
The Crossley Heath School students explore cutting-edge 3D printing at 3M BIC
Year 13 students from The Crossley Heath School, Halifax, recently visited the 3M BIC to explore our 3D printing technology, gaining hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing processes. The visit was […]
What is Creative Health?
Creative Health is an emerging concept that explores the role of creativity and the arts in enhancing health and wellbeing. It encompasses the use of arts, culture and creativity to […]
The role of design in improving health outcomes
Design is more than aesthetics; it can be used to improve health outcomes, enhance patient experience and ensure the functionality of health products. By adopting a user-centred approach, designers and […]
Key considerations when choosing lab space for health innovation
Health companies, particularly start-ups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), need specialised lab space that supports research, development and collaboration. Here are some key considerations when choosing lab space for […]
