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ABB teams up with Lego to educate in robotics

ABB recently teamed up with the Lego Educational Division at RAF Stafford, UK, to support a two-day event, which gives young engineers an insight into the world of robotics.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics), Feb 23, 2004

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Premier Stockist of the Year title awarded

Festo, the UK arm of Europe's leading automation company, has awarded Cymru Automation its Premier Stockist of the Year title for performance during 2003.

News from Festo, Feb 23, 2004

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Machinery safety standards change

One of the key machinery safety standards, BS EN 292 Parts 1 and 2, has been replaced by BS EN ISO 12100 that is similar but has differences worth noting, says Pilz.

News from Pilz Automation Technology, Feb 23, 2004

SYSPRO voted "Software Company of the Year"

SYSPRO has been awarded "Software Company of the Year" by the Software Council of Southern California (SCSC) SYSPRO was one of three finalists chosen from several hundred nominations.

News from Information Engineering, Feb 20, 2004

Integrated enterprise software provider recognised

Provider of integrated enterprise software solutions has been recognized for strong growth and collaborative efforts in delivering leading midmarket manufacturing solutions.

News from Epicor Software (UK), Feb 18, 2004

Recognition Of Professional Qualifications

The European Parliament yesterday adopted its 1st reading of a proposal aimed at clarifying rules on recognition of professional qualifications.

News from European Parliament UK Office, Feb 18, 2004

Wide range of new machines at MACH 2004

Yamazaki Mazak is giving UK exhibition debuts to seven new machine tools in addition to introducing a new CAMWARE Solid module to its software programme

News from Yamazaki Mazak UK, Feb 13, 2004

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Protective glove market under threat, says report

Low-cost products flooding the market from China and the Far East are posing a significant challenge to manufacturers of industrial protective gloves in Europe, says a report

News from Frost and Sullivan, Feb 12, 2004

MatrixOne PLM solutions now for Sun x86 systems

MatrixOne has announced a joint program to deliver MatrixOne PLM solutions on Sun's x86 systems, including Sun's forthcoming AMD Opteron processor-based systems.

News from MatrixOne, Feb 12, 2004

Praise for engineering at University of Greenwich

The President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has said the work being done at the University of Greenwich at Medway to train the next generation of engineers is exemplary.

News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Feb 12, 2004

Are career prospects more important than salary?

46% of graduate and professional engineers and construction specialists consider career prospects more important than salary in choosing an employer, according to a survey

News from Venture Marketing Group, Feb 12, 2004

Automation company reports loss

ATS Automation Tooling Systems has reported a net loss of $1.6 million (0.03 per share) for the three months ended December 31, 2003 - despite being profitable on an operating basis.

News from ATS Automation Tooling Systems, Feb 11, 2004

Ford awards Q1 accreditation to BOC

BOC in the UK has joined an elite group of global companies that have been recognised as a top supplier by the Ford Motor Company after receiving the company's prestigious Q1 accreditation.

News from The BOC Group, Feb 9, 2004

Skill deficit increases pressure on manufacturing

Recruitment expectations among UK manufacturers have reached an all-time high, but lack of engineers and production managers could thwart their expansion plans.

News from Cranfield School of Management, Feb 9, 2004

What's coming in aerospace machining?

Seco Tools are holding an Aerospace technology event, covering many aspects of aerospace parts machining at its technical centre in Alcester, Warwickshire on the 17th, 18th and 19th February.

News from Seco Tools (UK), Feb 9, 2004

Keithley joins nanotechnology partnership

Keithley will be partnering with the Albany NanoTech Center at the University at Albany to share research information and work together to further the understanding of nanotechnology.

News from Keithley Instruments, Feb 9, 2004

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UK machine tool group stages large MACH exhibits

Additions to CNC lathe programmes, more VMCs, developments in laser marking and extended ranges of innovative work holding tooling set the scene for UK machine tool group's largest stand yet.

News from 600 Group, Feb 6, 2004

Cincinnati Machine gains ISO 9001:2000

Birmingham-based Cincinnati Machine U.K. has achieved the internationally recognised BS EN ISO 9001:2000 quality standard, replacing the 1994 standard gained previously.

News from Cincinnati Machine UK, Feb 4, 2004

Cognex wins case over alleged patents infringement

Cognex Corporation has announced that Chief Judge Philip Pro, Las Vegas has ruled in favor of Cognex in its lawsuit against the Lemelson Medical, Education and Research Foundation.

News from Cognex UK, Feb 3, 2004

UK robot market sales now show upward trend

Figures just released by the British Automation and Robot Association for UK robot sales in 2003 show that for the first time in three years there is an upward trend in the numbers of robots sold.

News from British Automation and Robot Assn (BARA), Feb 2, 2004

Automotive demand stimulates mechatronics 'boom'

The ever-increasing demand for 'intelligent' safety features and heightened comfort in vehicles has led to a corresponding mechatronics boom - a market forecast to reach EUR 6.8 billion by 2010.

News from Frost and Sullivan, Jan 30, 2004

Motor drives demand will be up and down Stateside

The North American market for AC and DC motor drives declined 2.3% over the past two years, and demand should pick up during 2004 it could lose momentum during 2005, says a report.

News from IMS Research, Jan 30, 2004

EU pollution crackdown targets UK SMEs

A host of smaller UK manufacturers are set for an unexpected surprise when emissions allocations under the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme will compell smaller companies to reduce CO2 emissions.

News from KPMG, Jan 30, 2004

UK fabricators waste chances to up profits

Portfolio analysis reveals that UK metal fabricators are wasting GBP 60 million of profit every year, due to under performance and a failure to focus on the 'bottom line'.

News from Plimsoll Publishing, Jan 30, 2004

UK Exports of machine tools grew in 2003

UK exports of machine tools in the third quarter of 2003 were worth GBP 289.8 million, representing an increase of 2.9% compared to the same period in 2002, while imports decreased by 12%.

News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association, Jan 29, 2004

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