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Global sourcing company for fabricated metal items
Sourcing company, Blue Diamond Technologies, has extended its scope to cover a wide range of fabricated metal items including those required for office furniture. Brochure available
News from Blue Diamond Technologies (26 June 2007)
Free form dense metal fabrication at air show
Arcam will be at the Paris Air Show 2007 in La Bourget, June 18 - 24 exhibiting aerospace parts made in the Arcam A2 system for free form fabrication in dense metals.
News from Arcam (20 June 2007)
PCB etching and custom-built EMC test chamber
Anglia Designs has opened a GBP500,000 technology centre and custom-built EMC test chamber in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, UK to assist customers achieve pre-compliance for their electronic products.
News from Anglia (19 June 2007)
Project management company in western China
AMEC, the international project management and services company, has been appointed by Petrochina Dushanzi Petrochemical Company as the Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT) contractor.
News from AMEC (25 May 2007)
Website for subcontracting buyers and sellers
CapacityTrader has developed a website which allows buyers and suppliers to go from enquiry to delivery in an easy-to-use, expandable on-line process.
News from CapacityTrader ( 9 May 2007)
Latch pins for larger plastic hinge applications
Spirol Industries has introduced a range of latch pins, also available as customised versions, which have been designed for larger plastic hinge applications. Brochure available
News from Spirol Industries ( 3 May 2007)
Sourcing company expands into Australia
S4S (Sourcing for Success), the Lancashire-based international component, product and services sourcing company has expanded into Australia with headquarters in Perth.
News from S4S Ltd (27 April 2007)
Multi-stage first time offshoring (FTO) service
Zensar Technologies is launching its first time offshoring (FTO) service to end-user companies, leading vendors, analysts and the media, at the Gartner Outsourcing and IT Services summit in London.
News from Zensar Technologies (20 April 2007)
UK call centre finalist
GoResponse, the call centre specialist, has been selected as a South East finalist for the National Business Awards, dubbed 'UK's business Oscars' by Chancellor Gordon Brown.
News from GoResponse (16 April 2007)
Polypropylene moulding includes a "living" hinge
AKI has redesigned an allergen testing kit for leading diagnostics company, Tepnel, using polypropylene moulding, producing a one-piece item which is easier to manufacture, assemble and use.
News from A K Industries (13 April 2007)
Effective sourcing from China saves GBP11/2m
ChinaSavvy has organised the production of self-closing brass hinges in the Guangdong province of China for a multi-national bathroom equipment supplier, resulting in large cost savings.
News from ChinaSavvy HK (12 April 2007)
Design activity in India booms
Beganto has seen sample requests from engineers and major distributors in India double annually.
News from Beganto ( 9 April 2007)
Product sourcing from China for Turkish companies
ET2C International, provider of product sourcing and logistics from China, has announced its local partner in Turkey is Deri Sanayicileri Dis Ticaret.
News from ET2C International ( 5 April 2007)
Lighter weight and longer life with li-ion tools
Screwfix Direct offers high quality, low cost screws, tools, fixings and accessories and has introduced new power tools with Li-ion batteries for longer life and less weight.
News from Screwfix Direct ( 2 April 2007)
Fixings growth at online shop
Continued growth at Screwfix Direct, with a 24.4% increase in sales to GBP96.2 million, has been evident in financial results for the third quarter.
News from Screwfix Direct (28 March 2007)
Internal visual inspection services
AV Technology (AVT) has the experience, expertise and ingenuity to provide comprehensive internal visual inspection services at all types of plant Brochure available
News from AV Technology (15 March 2007)
Complex monitoring system provides 3D picture
User application article Structural monitoring specialist AV Technology is carrying out a challenging two year bridge monitoring project for Lancashire County Council. Brochure available
News from AV Technology ( 9 February 2007)
Leadership awards on offer at management school
Prospective MBA students are invited to apply for one of five European leadership awards now being offered by leading European business school Cranfield School of Management.
News from Cranfield School of Management (30 January 2007)
AVT record growth
AVT Reports Record Growth for 2006 Revenues up 13.2% to USD 28.5 million Net income reaches USD 5.4 million Q4 2006 marks 20th successive Quarter of Growth
News from Aveva Engineering IT (30 January 2007)
Business school scholarships on offer to NZ
The James Stuckey scholarship is offered by Cranfield School of Management in the UK and provides GBP10K towards the GBP26,500 tuition fees of the one-year full time programme.
News from Cranfield School of Management (29 January 2007)
Business Growth and Development Programme
Cranfield School of Management's Business Growth and Development Programme (BGP) starts its twentieth unbroken year this month (January).
News from Cranfield School of Management (25 January 2007)
Hand tools range strengthened with accessories
Screwfix Direct has further strengthened its hand tools range with the addition of Builders Accessories, Axes, Vices, Trowels, Knives and Measures to its exclusive Forge Steel range.
News from Screwfix Direct (19 January 2007)
Power tool accessories include many bits
The Screwfix Direct range of power tool accessories includes Titan jobber bits, new low-priced SDS Plus drill bits and Kango breaker chisels, as well as brand names such as Ryobi and DeWalt.
News from Screwfix Direct (10 January 2007)
Standard for home and building control
ETS, the software which designs and configures KNX (formerly EIB) intelligent building control installations, is now available in different versions.
News from Konnex UK ( 4 January 2007)
Fixings and more in catalogue
Brands, brands and more brands is the message that is being sent out loud and clear in the latest Screwfix Direct catalogue (issue 85) and at its award-winning website.
News from Screwfix Direct ( 1 January 2007)
Apprentice chosen for annual award
Sean Facey (19) from Bridgwater in Somerset has been named as the 2006 Apprentice of the Year by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
News from Screwfix Direct ( 7 December 2006)
Fixings, tools, engineers' supplies sales growth
Financial results for the 13 weeks ended 28 October 2006 show that Screwfix Direct sales grew by 27.2% to GBP91.4 million with retail profit increasing by 38.3% to GBP6.5 million.
News from Screwfix Direct ( 7 December 2006)
Root-cause failure analysis discussed
Technical background article An interview with Andy Mellor on Root-Cause Failure Analysis. Brochure available
News from AV Technology (24 November 2006)
Prototyping and low volume production services
Martello, southern UK's premier prototyping and low volume production specialists has launched a new club for its on-going low volume production customers.
News from Martello (16 November 2006)
Agile business conference includes workshop
As an important part of the proceedings at the Agile Business Conference is a standalone workshop - Mapping XP - that explores primary practices in eXtreme Programming.
News from DSDM Consortium (31 October 2006)
Workshop delegates to explore eXtreme Programming
As an important part of the proceedings at the Agile Business Conference is a standalone workshop - Mapping XP - that explores primary practices in eXtreme Programming.
News from DSDM Consortium (30 October 2006)
Processing and waste treatment vessels
Forbes Technologies was faced with the problem of transporting light weight structures to Kazakhstan.
News from Forbes Group (24 October 2006)
Specialist engineering employment business
Orion Engineering Services is a specialist engineering employment business first established in 1987 in Inverness, Scotland.
News from Orion Engineering Services (19 October 2006)
Contract personnel for worldwide oil and gas
Orion Engineering Services has announced the acquisition of Cogan Resources, specialists in the provision of contract personnel for the worldwide oil and gas industry.
News from Orion Engineering Services (19 October 2006)
Condition monitoring, noise, vibration prediction
Established in 1976, AVT specialises in the fields of maintenance consultancy, plant condition monitoring, noise and vibration prediction, measurement, assessment and control. Brochure available
News from AV Technology (12 October 2006)
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