Latest news on Manufacturingtalk categorised by product type
General Subcontracting Services
Our RSS feed for General Subcontracting Services press releases
Sourcing obsolete components manufacture
User application article An automotive engines and gearboxes remanufacturer uses the Web to find suppliers for obsolete components and for the hundreds of complex components.
News from MFG.com (14 February 2008)
Global search reduces moulding prices ten-fold
User application article Originally looked at sourcing mouldings in the UK, a safety systems manufacturer used a Web service to find suppliers iand was able to reduce prices by a factor of ten.
News from MFG.com (13 February 2008)
Quality takes over from cheapness in China
Technical background article UK companies had their products made in China because it was cheaper, but now most companies have a much higher priority - quality - as Christopher Devereux explains.
News from ChinaSavvy HK (24 September 2007)
Casting, presswork and assembly provided
Normally associated with the production of rod based locking systems, hinges, strikers and handles, a company offers a comprehensive subcontract casting, presswork (stampings) and assembly services.
News from Brunel (17 July 2007)
Reborn Welsh contract electronics manufacturer
Based in Newbridge, Wales, Axiom Manufacturing Services is one of many Welsh companies reinventing itself, in their case into a contract electronics manufacturer.
News from Axiom Manufacturing Services (27 June 2007)
Stainless steel costs reduced by sourcing
User application article Newburgh Engineering has made substantial savings on stainless steel using the sourcing and market purchasing expertise of Vendigital, despite a rising market.
News from Vendigital (13 June 2007)
Demolition of a gas station in Central New Jersey
User application article Dallas Contracting has completed the demolition of a gas station in Central New Jersey in one week with no incidents or injuries.
News from Dallas Contracting (28 May 2007)
Contractor demolishes buildings in New Jersey
User application article Dallas Contracting has completed the demolition of a large farm-style house, barns and sheds in New Jersey, USA.
News from Dallas Contracting (11 May 2007)
Tube specialist announces new UK investment
Specialist tube and pipe distributor, Van Leeuwen Wheeler, has announced a major expansion at its Middlesbrough warehouse, which will result in a 40 percent increase in its warehousing capacity.
News from Van Leeuwen Wheeler (11 May 2007)
Biomedical research services wins Queen's award
Molecular Profiles, provider of research services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and biomedical sectors, has been awarded a Queen's award in the category of innovation.
News from Molecular Profiles (26 April 2007)
Contracting company completes demolition project
User application article Dallas Contracting, a demolition, concrete crushing and salvage contracting company, recently completed the surgical demolition of part of a high school in New Jersey.
News from Dallas Contracting (24 April 2007)
Outsourced engineering company facility in France
The Modern Engineering group, an outsourced industrial engineering company, has opened a facility at the Metrotech technology park, Saint-Etienne, France.
News from French Technology Press Office (24 April 2007)
Sourcing for subcontract manufacturing
A client of S4S has transformed ts business by expanding its manufacturing remit and increasing profits following successful planning and implementation of an Anglo-Indian joint venture.
News from S4S Ltd ( 3 April 2007)
Engineering design and project management
A bulging order book and a growing workforce for Lorien Engineering Solutions, the Lichfield-based engineering design and project management company, has been reported.
News from Lorien Engineering Solutions ( 2 April 2007)
Web conferencing for PCB design
Trimerix has adopted the use of web-conferencing facilities enabling multiple engineers to review and aid in the PCB layout process in real-time.
News from TrimeriX ( 6 March 2007)
Tooling sourcing firm to move
S4S, Sourcing for Success has announced plans to relocate from its offices in Rochdale to new offices at Stonebridge Mill, Stonebridge Lane Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3HX.
News from S4S Ltd (25 January 2007)
Domestic wind turbine system course
ELECSA has formed a partnership with WM Certification to deliver a public schedule course for the installation of domestic Wind Turbines.
News from ELECSA (15 January 2007)
Web-based information resource updates users
Anglia has introduced enhancements to the PartTracker Web site, which automatically notifies users of any changes to parts they have already purchased from Anglia, or of any termination in supply.
News from Anglia (15 January 2007)
Light-weight, long reach robotic manipulator
User application article The novel use of a light-weight, long reach robotic manipulator by nuclear engineering specialists, INS has helped British Nuclear Group maximise the capacity of two Bulk Storage Tank.
News from INS International Nuclear Solutions (20 December 2006)
Plastic balljoint kit for industry and model maker
Ideally suited to motorsport applications, Illston and Robson's new plastic balljoint kit has been developed to suit the animation industry and model makers alike.
News from Illston and Robson ( 6 December 2006)
Engineered knitted wire mesh components
ACS Industries with head office in Woonsocket, Rhode Island and manufacturing facilities in Monterrey, Mexico and Shanghai China has extended its UK presence.
News from ACS Industries ( 1 December 2006)
Metalwork exclusive for hifi products
User application article Cambridgeshire-based Shearline Precision Engineering has been chosen as the sole metalwork supplier for all of AV International 's hi-fi and audio products.
News from Shearline Precision Engineering (10 October 2006)
Earlier news from this category:
1
