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Subcontract honing service shows its experience

User application article Apperley Honing's specialist subcontract honing division has seen an 18% increase in sales over the past 12 months.

News from Apperley Honing ( 5 July 2002)

In-situ machining keeps china clay kiln running

User application article To eliminate the risk of a cracked casing on one of its china clay drying kilns, Imerys Minerals called on Metalock Engineering to in-situ machine one of the tyres on a 41 year old kiln.

News from Metalock Engineering ( 2 July 2002)

Shepherd completes uplifting project

Shepherd Engineering Services (SES), recently completed its work on 'P7' Lundbeck Pharmaceutical new Primary Production Facility at Seal Sands near Middlesbrough.

News from Shepherd Engineering Services (18 June 2002)

New approvals procedures for export to China

Technical background article The China Compulsory Certification (CCC) mark serves as evidence that catalogue-covered products can be marketed, imported or used in China.

News from TUV International - Rheinland Group (14 June 2002)

Eastern success in western Ireland

Eastern Contracting has won its first ever contract in the Republic of Ireland.

News from Alfred McAlpine Utility Services SE (12 June 2002)

Contractor wins two safety awards

For the second year running Eastern Contracting has been awarded the prestigious Gold ROSPA Award and the Safety Award from the British Safety Council.

News from Alfred McAlpine Utility Services SE (12 June 2002)

Machining aids steel production

User application article In-situ machining as part of a plant refurbishment has helped a Spanish steel producer to substantially improve product quality and thickness tolerance.

News from Metalock Engineering (23 May 2002)

BSC safety award for SES

Shepherd Engineering Services (SES), has won a prestigious safety award from the British Safety Council (BSC) for the fifth year in succession.

News from Shepherd Engineering Services (22 May 2002)

Shepherd completes cancer research facility

Shepherd Engineering Services (SES), has recently completed the new cutting edge Hutchison/Medical Research Council (MRC) Research Centre.

News from Shepherd Engineering Services (21 May 2002)

Internet bidding wins GBP 2.65 million subcontract

Orders worth up to GBP 750,000 and the retention of an existing contract worth some GBP 1.9 million were won by turning subcontractor Rodmatic Precision Engineering through a recent Internet auction.

News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (20 May 2002)

Prefabrication speeds refurbishment

Shepherd Engineering Services (SES) has had four prefabricated plantroom modules assembled off-site for a GBP 32 million fast track project in Central London.

News from Shepherd Engineering Services ( 6 May 2002)

Baker boosts maintenance operation

Shepherd Engineering Services (SES) is increasing its maintenance capability with the appointment of Mike Baker.

News from Shepherd Engineering Services (23 April 2002)

Boring work on new naval trimaran

User application article RV Triton, the research vessel conceived, designed and owned by QinetiQ is currently undergoing extensive sea trials.

News from Metalock Engineering (22 April 2002)

Quality Mark sorts the tradesmen from the cowboys

Eastern Contracting has been awarded the Government approved Quality Mark, designed to 'sort the tradesmen from the cowboys'.

News from Alfred McAlpine Utility Services SE (15 April 2002)

It's time to upgrade quality management systems

Technical background article Matt Fielding looks at some of the key changes that might affect companies in upgrading their quality management systems to the latest ISO9001:2000 standard.

News from TUV International - Rheinland Group (10 April 2002)

Hospital keeps running throughout HV refit

User application article Watford General Hospital has just received a high-voltage upgrade from one of the UK's leading electrical contracting companies.

News from Alfred McAlpine Utility Services SE ( 2 April 2002)

Outsourcing aids HV manufacturer

Texcel Technology has enabled HV manufacturer Start-Spellman to improve its delivery flexibility as part of a strategic outsourcing agreement for low-volume, high-variety PCBs and subassemblies.

News from Texcel Technology (25 March 2002)

Eastern Contracting is expanding

Eastern Contracting's Lighting and Infrastructure Division is looking to recruit around 20 new street lighting attendants and electricians to fill vacant positions.

News from Alfred McAlpine Utility Services SE (21 February 2002)

Big Bertha moves in to repair in situ

Metalock has designed and built an extensive array of specialist machines for on-site working, latest of which is a 12m-long boring bar for in-situ turbine machining applications, dubbed Big Bertha.