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Rapid tooling plastics producer recovers
Omega Plastics continues its revival with the announcement that in the past two months it has quoted for more than GBP 1 million of business from potential customers here in the UK.
News from Omega Plastics UK (21 August 2006)
Business objects to GBP 37bn EU transport plan
The Federation of Small Businesses has criticised EU draft Regulation on enhancing supply chain security - it will cost SMEs some EUR 55 billion (GBP 37 billion) - with no clear benefits.
News from Federation of Small Businesses (18 August 2006)
Generator rental firm invests EUR 25 million
In response to increasing demand for temporary generating and temperature control equipment in Europe, Aggreko has invested EUR 25 million over the past year in new equipment.
News from Aggreko UK (17 August 2006)
Mori Seiki machine tools produced at Chiba No 2
Japanese CNC machine tools and systems builder, Mori Seiki, has started full-scale operations at its Chiba Campus Machining Plant (No 2 Plant), which was completed in January 2006. Brochure available
News from Mori Seiki UK (17 August 2006)
Crude steel output to exceed 1.2 billion tonnes
Global output of steel forecast for 2006 is 1,215 million tonnes and will represent an increase of 7.5% over the outturn in the previous 12 months - the fifth time to exceed 5%/year.
News from MEPS (International) (17 August 2006)
Gudel expands linear drive sales in UK/Ireland
System integrator and automation equipment specialist Gudel UK has established a new Power Transmissions Division to expand work handling and linear drive components sales.
News from Gudel UK (16 August 2006)
Back to basics for industrial sales?
UK sales managers should be taking a leaf out of Alan Sugar's book and carpeting their sales force over basic mistakes, which could be losing them millions, according to new research.
News from Vecta Software Corporation (16 August 2006)
Specialised metalformers' production rises
While UK manufacturing continues to go through difficulties, said MMMA's incoming chairman, there has been an increase in his own company's activity, because it is quite specialised.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (15 August 2006)
UK has launched the Draft Regulations of WEEE
The UK's Department of Trade and Industry has launched the Draft Regulations and Guidance regarding the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment at a 2006 Stakeholder meeting in July. Brochure available
News from SGS (15 August 2006)
Accu-Sort joins RFID licensing programme
Accu-Sort joins Rapid Start RFID licensing programme identifies licensees of Intermec's 145-plus RFID patents before broad-scale Gen 2 RFID implementations begin later in 2006.
News from Accu-Sort Europe (15 August 2006)
GBP 6.5m invested in 'Factory of the Future'
Yorkshire Forward has invested GBP 6.5 million to build a 'Factory of the Future', as part of the second phase of development of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing.
News from Yorkshire Forward (14 August 2006)
Innovative machine tools go on show in USA
As a result of Mori Seiki's commitment to R and D, the company continually designs new and innovative machines and software to provide the highest levels of value and productivity.
News from Mori Seiki (US) (14 August 2006)
Chinese foundry awarded Ford Q1 supplier status
ASIMCO Technologies in Beijing, China, has announced that one of its casting facilities was named a Ford Q1 supplier, the highest quality honor given by Ford Motor Company.
News from ASIMCO Technologies (11 August 2006)
Exhibition to show machine tool technologies
With the rapid growth in Turkey's installed base of CNC machine tools, there is expected to be high levels of interest in products that improve the operating capabilities of these machines. Brochure available
News from Renishaw ( 9 August 2006)
Worst ever UK energy price hikes predicted
With two thirds of all industrial electricity contracts up for renewal between now and 1st October, the worst ever price spike that the UK energy market has so far seen is predicted.
News from Energyhelpline.com ( 9 August 2006)
Business growth generates larger premises need
Mixing Solutions has expanded into larger facilities, with major customer benefits including full size test facilities for side entry mixers and increased fabrication capability.
News from Mixing Solutions ( 8 August 2006)
Technology transfer programme wins GBP 11 million
An additional GBP 11 million funding for the UK's West Midlands Technology Network programme has been welcomed by UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre.
News from West Midlands Technology Network ( 7 August 2006)
UK chancellor's refusal hurts UK businesses
The FPB has called on UK's chancellor to allow UK firms to enjoy the same advantages as firms elsewhere in the EU by enabling them to benefit from reduced VAT rates on labour intensive services.
News from Forum of Private Business ( 7 August 2006)
Newer wireless technologies used in automation
The number of wireless standards adopted by industry is forecast to increase further to include technologies such as WiMAX - resulting in a market that enables each user to select the best.
News from IMS Research ( 7 August 2006)
Profibus welcomes Emerson/Siemens co-operation
Emerson Process Management and Siemens Automation and Drives have announced that both companies are trading technology know-how and providing each other with engineering support.
News from Profibus Group ( 7 August 2006)
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