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News from The Manufacturing Institute (28 July 2003)
Problems with WEEE? GAMBICA has the Answer
A practical guide for manufacturers on two new Directives covering waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and on restricting the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS) is available.
News from GAMBICA (22 July 2003)
PVC mould tool maker signs up
Another toolmaker has joined the UK's GTMA - Tonbridge Tools - which specialises in the design and manufacture of precision tooling for the plastics industry.
News from GTMA (16 July 2003)
GTMA launches "business generator" web portal
On-line supplier directories with easy-to-use search facilities will enable buyers to quickly find the most appropriate suppliers for each particular job.
News from GTMA (10 July 2003)
New metrology members boost GTMA strength
A strong metrology sector is key to the prosperity of UK manufacturing and the GTMA is delighted to have welcomed three more metrology companies into membership.
News from GTMA ( 1 July 2003)
Connection service sends jobs resumes directly
Jobs connection service allows professionals to post their resumes for review by manufacturing employers who are actively recruiting while reviewing potential job openings.
News from SME (13 June 2003)
Faster turnaround for temperature calibration
Sira Test and Certification has announced further levels of automation in its temperature calibration laboratory, which is based at Sira's Chislehurst headquarters.
News from SIRA ( 5 June 2003)
MMMA membership continues to expand
Membership of The Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association continues to increase with the announcement that H and L Hydraulic has become the latest member.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc ( 6 May 2003)
NAFEMS appoints Chief Operating Officer
NAFEMS is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Morris in the role of Chief Operating Officer who brings extensive experience of different aspects of the implementation of engineering analysis.
News from NAFEMS ( 1 May 2003)
SME to honour manufacturing leaders
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers has recognized its 2003 Honorary Member and the recipients of its International Honor Awards for distinguished contributions to manufacturing.
News from SME (25 April 2003)
Lord Sainsbury Recognises NWML's Quality Standard
NWML, (The National Weights and Measures Laboratory) an executive agency of the DTI, is one of two DTI agencies to achieve ISO 9001:2000 certification; the other being the Patent Office.
News from National Weights and Measures Laboratory ( 9 April 2003)
Questionnaire to gauge customers' reactions
As part of its ongoing campaign to assist members raise customer responsiveness, the GTMA has created a customer satisfaction questionnaire which is available at no charge.
News from GTMA (28 March 2003)
GTMA expands membership
Two more companies, Bowers Metrology Group and RP Solutions, have joined the UK's Gauge and Tool Makers Association.
News from GTMA (28 March 2003)
Presswork partners to discuss profitability
The Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association is sponsoring the 14th ICOSPA Congress being held at the National Metalforming Centre in West Bromwich, West Midlands from 15th - 18th June 2003.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc (12 March 2003)
Fastool Project Gets The Go-Ahead
GTMA announces 3.5m Euro European funding for project to slash set-up times by half.
News from GTMA ( 7 March 2003)
SW UK's engineering expertise is on new web site
A new website represents the interests of 300 engineering and manufacturing companies in the South West of England.
News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.) (10 February 2003)
South western UK companies to bounce back
BEMA's State of Trade Survey for 2002 reveals that since September 11, 2001, 60% of companies reported a drop in sales o
News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.) (10 February 2003)
President Putin criticises UK Budget proposals
New BEMA president criticises UK government's Budget - but looks to long-term co-operation with government.
News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.) (10 February 2003)
Bristol apprentices come top in region
Apprentices from two Bristol companies have received awards from the South West's engineering trade body BEMA for their outstanding performance over the past year.
News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.) (10 February 2003)
Government must change approach to manufacturing
BEMA is urging the government to take prompt action to arrest the decline in UK manufacturing, that training initiatives are not enough and it is investment incentives that are needed.
News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.) (10 February 2003)
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