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Tooling R and D work is progressing well

Craftsman Tools that its DTI Smart grant supported R and D on the interchangeability of parts between holders, common flexible fixturing and ease of manufacture is progressing faster than expected.

News from Craftsman Tools, Aug 22, 2003

High speed electric car tests drives and motors

ABB has found a novel way to put its drives and motors to the ultimate test by providing the main drive system for the British challenger to the world electric land speed record.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Aug 12, 2003

Marketing support offered to W.Midlands subbies

Matched funding programme offers West Midlands subcontractors the chance to exhibit at the Subcon 2004 exhibition for half of the usual cost.

News from Centaur Communications, Aug 12, 2003

European demand for electric drives to rise?

Following lacklustre results over the last few years, improving economic figures in 2004 and growing end-user confidence will boost demand in Europe for electric drives, says a new report.

News from Frost and Sullivan, Aug 12, 2003

Euro-enthusiasm amounts to 70%, reports IMechE

Though manufacturing experts remain pessimistic, enthusiasm for joining the Euro takes an unexpected upturn with over 70% believing it could help recovery reports the UK's IMechE.

News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Aug 12, 2003

Seminars and sector needs focus on tooling

"Mini seminars' and sectors devoted to industry sector needs will highlight metal cutting tooling and toolholder developments and tool management systems.

News from Sandvik Coromant UK, Aug 12, 2003

80% of Businesses Back Safe Sun

A new survey by Croner reveals that 80% of businesses are worried about the risk to employees of skin cancer from sun exposure, but in reality, few are doing anything about it.

News from Croner, Aug 12, 2003

Strip products, laser facility gain ISO/TS 16949

Corus has announced that its Strip Products UK business and its laser welding facility, Autolaser Technologies, have acquired certification to the new ISO/TS 16949: 2002 quality approval standard.

News from Corus Group (Automotive), Aug 11, 2003

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Craftsman Tools joins Teaching Company Scheme

Craftsman Tools has been recognised for the Teaching Company Scheme, enabling it to liase with one of the top engineering universities to employ a graduate for two years.

News from Craftsman Tools, Aug 7, 2003

Automatic feeder manufacturer recertified

Elscint Automation, the leading manufacturer of vibratory part feeders in India has been recertified under ISO 9001:2000.

News from Elscint Automation, Aug 6, 2003

Manufacturing insolvencies fall 7%

The number of manufacturing companies entering insolvency fell by 7% in the first half of 2003 compared to the same period in 2002 according to figures released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

News from PricewaterhouseCoopers, Aug 6, 2003

Automatic assembly company gets EUREKA award

A Nottingham automatic assembly equipment company is among the 36 research projects sharing GBP 5.4million, the largest DTI payout in recent years to EUREKA projects.

News from TQC, Aug 5, 2003

UK machine tool imports continue to rise

UK machine tool exports rose during 2003 while exports declined. An exceptional import during January - worth GBP 25 million, distorted the scene somewhat.

News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association, Aug 4, 2003

New machine tool products line up for MACH 2004

Early news from companies exhibiting at next year's MACH exhibition has already shown that a whole host of new products and services will be unveiled.

News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association, Aug 4, 2003

UK's Fastool project to get more DTI funding

DTI confirmed its support for manufacturing, and funding for projects such as Fastool will continue to be available for UK companies to participate in through the Framework 6 programme.

News from GTMA, Aug 1, 2003

Safety system pressure group formed

Companies using the international safety system standard IEC 61508 have banded together to promote the benefits of accredited certification to the standard.

News from The 61508 Association, Jul 31, 2003

Pathtrace announce certification with SolidWorks

Pathtrace has announced that SolidWorks Corporation has accepted it into the newly launched Certified CAM Product Programme.

News from Pathtrace, Jul 31, 2003

Leading CAM specialist maintains position

The latest NC Software and Related Services Market Assessment from CIMdata, confirms that Delcam retained its position as the leading international supplier of specialist machining software in 2002.

News from Delcam, Jul 28, 2003

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Excellence award given to pump manufacturer

Wilo Salmson Components has been awarded 'Exzellenz Supplier Quality 2003' by Vaillant Hepworth Group, the largest European manufacturer of domestic heating and hot water systems.

News from Wilo Salmson Pumps, Jul 25, 2003

Digital welding equipment ephasised on open day

Emphasis was made on digital equipment and the quality and repeatability of welding plant at a recent technical seminar/open day held by TPS-Fronius at its new Alton, UK, service depot.

News from TPS- Fronius, Jul 22, 2003

SMEs benefit from 'Baghdad Bounce' and strong Euro

The SME manufacturing sector recorded its highest levels of business activity and new orders since the beginning of 2001, according to the 'PKF SME Index'.

News from PKF, Jul 18, 2003

National Safety Award presented to Astralux

Astralux Dynamics was presented with the National Safety Award by the British Safety Council in May 2003.

News from Astralux Dynamics, Jul 15, 2003

Sodick EDM supplier expands in UK

Due to the continued growth and success of its spare parts and consumables business, Sodick has announced its further expansion in the UK with the opening of a new office on 1st July.

News from Sodi-Tech edm, Jul 15, 2003

Italian machine tool industry is in third place

Despite the negative international business trend in 2002, the Italian industry for machine tools, robot and automation has confirmed its third place in the worldwide production and export list.

News from UCIMU, Jul 11, 2003

Japanese auto plants lead in European productivity

The Japanese lead the way in terms of Vehicles per Person out of the 44 European automotive plants surveyed during 2002. Nissan's Sunderland plant continues to lead.

News from World Markets Research, Jul 11, 2003

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