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Queen's award for radio-transmission probe
Renishaw has been awarded a Queen's award for the development of a radio-transmission spindle probe system, the RMP60 and RMI, used on CNC machine tools. Brochure available
News from Renishaw (25 April 2007)
EMI shielding plastics manufacture expanded
GE Plastics has expanded its manufacturing capability for EMI shielding materials for electronics applications into the Pacific Region at its Moka, Japan, plant.
News from GE Plastics (25 April 2007)
UK machine tool exporter gains award
For its export of CNC lathes, machining centres and multi-tasking machine tools - sales 82% of turnover - Yamazaki Mazak UK has gained the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (25 April 2007)
Do not fall foul of incompetent utility companies
Beware of incompetent utility companies, warns the UK's Forum of Private Business, which said that SMEs could be left with a bill for thousands of pounds.
News from Forum of Private Business (24 April 2007)
Kitemark scheme for road traffic signs
BSI has announced a Kitemark scheme for road traffic signs, which helps manufacturers choose safe, quality products and comply with European Legislation EN12899-1.
News from BSI Product Services (24 April 2007)
Surface preparation equipment expands in Poland
Surface preparation and finishing equipment specialist, Wheelabrator Group, plan to open a 7 million euro manufacturing facility in Wrzesnia, near Poznan, Poland by the end of 2007. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (24 April 2007)
Mergers forecast in UK metal fabricating
Recent analysis into the UK's fabricated metal products industry revealed how 12 fabricated metal products companies are prime targets for a takeover in the next few months.
News from Plimsoll Publishing (23 April 2007)
REACH may be too complex for SMEs
REACH may turn out to be a 'nightmare' for smaller companies and they are worried about many obligations to publish or communicate information and fear a loss of intellectual property. Brochure available
News from Enviro Tech Europe (23 April 2007)
Swiss university visits testing organisation
On March 15th, 2007, 2 professors and 32 students from Zurich University of Applied Sciences visited the Guangzhou Branch of SGS, China, to get to know their management and organisational structures. Brochure available
News from SGS (20 April 2007)
School of management a sausage dog for marathon
Thirteen MBA students from the Cranfield School of Management will be running the London Marathon as a 40ft-long sausage dog on Sunday, April 22nd 2007.
News from Cranfield School of Management (20 April 2007)
Public sector employment levels to fall
Findings from the Recruitment Confidence Index (RCI), produced by Cranfield School of Management, reveal that many public sector organisations expect their employment levels to fall.
News from Cranfield School of Management (20 April 2007)
Optics firm gains supplier award from Boeing
The Jenoptik subsidiary of Jena-Optronik believes itself to be the first German company to receive the 'Supplier of the Year 2006' award in the avionics area from Boeing aerospace company, USA.
News from Jenoptik (20 April 2007)
Extruded plastics sheet plant doubled in size
In Queretaro, Mexico, USA manufacturer of coextruded plastics sheet products, Senoplast, is to double the size of its Mexican plant to 64,600ft2 of manufacturing space.
News from Senoplast USA, Inc. (20 April 2007)
IT systems management vendor rankings
Technical background article Report by Independent market analyst Datamonitor reveals the top performing IT systems management vendors
News from Datamonitor (19 April 2007)
Printed electronics Awards winners named
At Europe's largest event on printed electronics - IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe - two winners, Stuart Evans of Plastic Logic and Pelikon, were announced.
News from IDTechEx (19 April 2007)
Higher import costs change EU steel market
A decline in the number of attractive third country offers has brought iniative for EU steel producers though large quanities of imports, ordered in late 2006, continue to arrive.
News from MEPS (International) (19 April 2007)
Lack of planning threatens mobile usage
While employees' use of mobile technology has provided tangible productivity benefits, but could be enhanced if senior managements planned their usage in a more systematic way, said a report.
News from Economist Intelligence Unit (19 April 2007)
HSE cartoons cover over unnecessary 'red tape'
The UK's Health and Safety Executive has come under criticism from the Forum of Private Business for not having reviewed the unnecessary 'red tape' being created in the name of health and safety.
News from Forum of Private Business (19 April 2007)
Chicago gains welding distribution/training centre
Manufacturer of welding equipment, The Lincoln Electric Company, has opened a 110,00ft2 regional distribution and training center in Chicago, USA.
News from Lincoln Electric Company, The (19 April 2007)
CEOs enthuse over Web 2.0
More CEOs than middle managers enthuse over Web 2.0 and around 80% of corporations believe Web 2.0 has the potential to increase revenues, said a report.
News from Economist Intelligence Unit (18 April 2007)
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