John Bowman

John Bowman, Marketing Director, has been a part of the Anglia team since 1997, joining from TT Group plc. Initially working in the Field Sales team, John’s career at Anglia has included leadership roles in Business Development, Field Application Engineering and Divisional Marketing for Semiconductors. In 2010 John was promoted to the position of Marketing Director and joined Anglia’s Board of Directors. Through more than 30 years of working in the UK’s Electronics OEM and Distribution sectors, John has developed a comprehensive understanding of Anglia’s partners, technologies and markets.

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Curated approach to supporting technology startups

Navigating the journey from concept to mass production can be overwhelming for startups, university spinouts, and technology investors. Anglia Unicorn steps in to make this path smoother and more achievable, providing support and resources to turn innovative ideas into market-ready products, all free of charge.

AI at the Edge, bringing sustainability back from the brink

Artificial intelligence (AI) remains one of the hottest topics in technology, driving a wave of innovations across all industries.

Adopting sustainable and ethical practices from cradle to legacy

The electronics industry, a cornerstone of modern life, is essential for the functioning of economies and the daily lives of billions. From smartphones, computers, ticketing machines, or wearable devices, the demand for electronic devices continues to surge, driven by technological advancements and consumer expectations. However, behind the sleek designs and cutting-edge functionalities of these devices lie increasingly complex supply chains, sometimes marred by environmental degradation and unethical labour practices.

Sustainability throughout the supply chain, manufacturing process, and product life cycle

Sustainability in the electronics industry has become of paramount concern in recent years due to the sector’s significant overall environmental footprint and the growing awareness of the need for responsible business practices.

Navigating the route to success for startups

The pace of change in the modern era is unprecedented, driven by technology advances in existing markets and the emergence and growth of new markets enabled by advanced semiconductor technologies and AI allowing applications to gather, process, and interpret enormous amounts of data to provide insights.

Digital health technology: faster access to better services, by design

The final article in this series showing how technology startups can shape the future discusses the prospects for digital health technology, including sensors, apps, and AI, to improve access to services, care standards, and patient outcomes for all.

Cyber Security: The Importance of Creating Trustable Devices for IoT Applications

The next article in this series of Technology Briefings for entrepreneurs, we show how technology startups can deploy secure IoT devices by carefully considering cyber security at the early stage of the design process, protecting devices and networks by design.

Technology briefing: artificial Intelligence – transforming the world as we know it

This series of Technology Briefings for Startups Magazine will review critical and influential trends, aiming to help business leaders identify opportunities to leverage in their own business development plans. Following the opening feature, on the capabilities and importance of sensors, we will examine how AI is raising both computing performance and efficiency.

Technology briefing: sensors – the invisible heroes of the modern world

This is the first of a series of five technology briefings for Startups Magazine readers, in which we will be reviewing the fastest moving and most exciting fields to equip business leaders on how to identify trends that they can leverage in their own business and technology development plans. The series will cover AI, sustainability, security, and eHealth, but we start with the critical and frequently overlooked role of sensors.

Anglia Unicorn – your partner in success

As the world becomes more interconnected, entrepreneurs and inventors face unique challenges in bringing their products to market. From ideation to manufacturing to marketing and beyond, the process can be daunting and complex. Anglia Unicorn has been set up to assist you in overcoming these challenges by offering end-to-end technical support to help turn your vision into a reality. Whether you need support for the whole journey to market, or just with specific challenges, we are here for you.

Making the Leap from Prototype to Properly Marketable Product

This is the third in our series tracing the progress of a start-up’s first new technology product from detail design through to volume production.  

Technology startups need a secure supply chain to help them grow

After two years of unparalleled business uncertainty, there’s finally a hint of spring in the air and wise technology start-ups are already putting out the feelers to ensure that a weak supply chain won’t hamper their businesses’ rapid growth. Supply chain isn’t their core expertise though, and distributors need to help to ensure that they can get their products into the hands of customers quickly, in line with their business plan.