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Interest rate rise will effect UK manufacturing

UK manufacturers are having to operate in an uncertain economy in that while output is rising, materials and consumer goods prices remain static.

News from Deloitte & Touche (14 May 2007)

Soldering and rework systems win awards

A low temperature production soldering system and an array package rework system for BGA rework operations won two prestigious SMT China Vision Awards. Brochure available

News from OK International (14 May 2007)

Health and safety regulatory misinformation

Derek Carpenter, of Enviro Tech Europe, discusses the advice, information and misinformation on offer for health and safety, and environmental laws and regulations. Brochure available

News from Enviro Tech Europe (11 May 2007)

Platform rental company expands to satisfy demand

Panther Platform Rentals' Kent branch has moved to larger premises at the Thameside Terminal, Rochester, UK to cope with increased customer demand.

News from Platform-Rentals (11 May 2007)

Laser scanners assist in TV car customisation

Johnny Omundson of Talon Motorsports will use a Faro Laser Tracker and Platinum Faro ScanArm to customise a 1970 Chevelle on Hot Rod TV. Brochure available

News from Faro UK (11 May 2007)

CAM2 solution provider sponsors racing competition

Faro Technologies, a source of portable CAM2 solutions, will be sponsoring the HISAQ Competition team in the 2007 Porsche Supercup. Brochure available

News from Faro UK (11 May 2007)

Business myths no way to do business

A serial entrepreneur claims that business should not be done according to popular 'myths' such as 'your staff are your biggest asset' and 'the customer is king'.

News from Forum of Private Business (10 May 2007)

Capacitive sensor manufacturer completes financing

Loadstar Sensors, designer and manufacturer of capacitive sensors, has announced completion of financing, and the appointment of Jeff Drazan and Bill Harris to the board of directors.

News from Load Star Sensors (10 May 2007)

SAS and Oracle seen as clear BI market leaders

Technical background article Report shows that SAS and Oracle leads the Business Intelligence market with many other vendors challenging for the lead position

News from Datamonitor (10 May 2007)

Datamonitor comment on Microsoft and Yahoo merger

Reports shows that renewed discussions between Microsoft and Yahoo would strengthen market position but present deployment challenges and issues

News from Datamonitor (10 May 2007)

Global campaign to make roads safe

Corus has announced that it is supporting Make Roads Safe, a global campaign which aims to raise public and political awareness of the huge human and economic consequences of road deaths. Brochure available

News from Corus Automotive ( 9 May 2007)

Company wins vendor of the year award

Renold's US sales company has won AIT's prestigious Vendor of the Year award for excellence in all-round customer service and product quality, beating 40 other leading manufacturers.

News from Renold Chain ( 9 May 2007)

Cable company win health and safety award

B3 Cable Solutions has won a RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Award, which will be presented at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, National Exhibition Centre, on Tuesday May 22nd.

News from B3 Cable Solutions ( 9 May 2007)

Survey reveals working out of hours

A First Direct survey, revealing that more than a third of British workers now work outside traditional working hours has been welcomed by Work Wise UK.

News from Work Wise UK ( 8 May 2007)

Working wise from home in May

Work Wise UK is promoting National Work from Home Day, for employees to work from home on Friday May 18.

News from Work Wise UK ( 8 May 2007)

Online tax returns compulsion condemned

The 'creeping compulsion' to file UK tax returns online has been condemned by the Forum of Private Business (FPB) and the UK200Group.

News from Forum of Private Business ( 7 May 2007)

Dangerous goods shipping guidance welcomed

New guidance aimed at shippers and logistics providers in the retail distribution sector dealing with dangerous goods in 'limited quantities' in their supply chains has been welcomed by the FTA.