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Engineering body promotes registration
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) wants the government to lead the drive towards professional registration for engineers.
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology (25 April 2008)
Support for UK OEMs in Asia
CLPA has a myriad of branches across Asia that it can put at the service of UK OEMs in helping to market their products. Brochure available
News from CC-Link Partner Association (21 February 2008)
Changing standard affects electric panels
New UL standards came into effect in march 2007, and training days are being organised covering the new directions.
News from UL International (UK) (15 August 2007)
Chinese fastener prices rise dramatically
Effective 1st July the Chinese government reduced the tax rebate on exported fasteners from 13% to 5%.
News from British Association of Fastener Distributors (19 July 2007)
Aerospace company invests in the southeast
The European Aeronautic, Defence and Space company (EADS) is establishing one of its new innovation centres in Portsmouth, where it already has a UK base for its subsidiary Astrium.
News from SEEDA (26 June 2007)
F1 engineer share skills thoughts
The Motorsport Academy's inaugural Motorsport in Education conference will see engineers discuss skills, training and employment .
News from Motorsport Industry Association ( 3 May 2007)
Gas conference exhibitors announced
Participating companies will display natural gas vehicles at the Naturally Gas conference at Holywell Park, Loughborough University, Leicestershire.
News from Cenex (24 April 2007)
Conference promotes low-carbon fuels
Cenex is hosting the Naturally Gas one-day conference and exhibition at Holywell Park, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, on Tuesday 1st May.
News from Cenex (12 April 2007)
UK imports outstrip exports
In 2006, exports of manufacturing technology equipment from the UK were worth GBP1.021 billion, an increase of +9% on the 2005 level.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association ( 5 April 2007)
Engineering group sounds energy policy warning
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is set to warn the government that its energy policy is failing to recognise the critical importance of reducing our demand for energy.
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology (27 March 2007)
Engineers visit the House of Lords
200 people turned up at the House of Lords to show the government and Parliamentarians that there is still a vibrant engineering sector in the UK.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (16 March 2007)
Safety professionals prefer UL mark
A 2006 study has revealed that UL is the most valued certification organisation.
News from UL International (UK) (20 February 2007)
Safety company offers certification bundle
Underwriters Laboratories will be present for the first time at CeBIT Hannover, offering a certification bundle that eases access to markets worldwide.
News from UL International (UK) ( 1 February 2007)
Headquarters expands to manage future growth
The Open Design Alliance has relocated its corporate headquarters to a new location that will provide a larger, more integrated approach to managing planned future growth.
News from Open Design Alliance ( 3 January 2007)
Biomass enters the energy debate
Energy from cow manure will be used to generate some of the electricity needed to power Christmas lights across the UK this winter.
News from Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) (22 December 2006)
Seasonal deficit dents machine tool growth
In the third quarter of 2006, exports of metal working machine tools from the UK were worth GBP 113.7 million, +6.5% above the level of the third quarter of 2005.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (19 December 2006)
JCB Dieselmax and Andy Green are MIA's star turns
British motorsport fans will get their first chance to view the record breaking JCB Dieselmax at Autosport International, NEC, January 11 to 14, 2007, where it will be the centrepiece of the MIA stand
News from Motorsport Industry Association ( 4 December 2006)
Growth forecasts buoy machine tool sector
The Manufacturing Technologies Association and the British Fluid Power Association gathered at the JCB World Headquarters in Rocester to find out what is going to happen in 2007.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association ( 4 December 2006)
Director highlights stainless steel infrastructure
BSSA Director Nigel Ward preceded the association's annual dinner with a review of the latest activities of the BSSA to promote and support development of the market.
News from British Stainless Steel Association (27 November 2006)
Four new members for vision association
UKIVA is delighted to welcome four new members, whose activities in the field of imaging reflect the breadth of imaging applications throughout imaging and science.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (14 November 2006)
Employers must continue to invest in training
The Royal Academy of Engineering is urging businesses to think nationally and act locally.
News from Royal Academy of Engineering (10 November 2006)
Academy stresses role of market in climate change
The Royal Academy of Engineering says that market based instruments and engineers were critical to providing the solutions to the problem of climate change.
News from Royal Academy of Engineering ( 1 November 2006)
Centre excels in design modelling and simulation
A new centre of excellence in design modelling and simulation has been launched by National Metals Technology Centre.
News from National Metals Technology Centre (NAMTEC) (30 October 2006)
President makes education top priority
Incoming MTA President, Geoff Lloyd, Managing Director of Heller Machine Tools, delivered his first keynote speech at the MTA Annual Lunch in London on Thursday 12th October 2006.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (17 October 2006)
Students hit the grid for battery-powered final
Cenex, the UK's national centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies, is sponsoring this year's Greenpower F24 National Final championship.
News from Cenex (13 October 2006)
Another good quarter for manufacturing industry
Trends survey shows Q2 2006 order intake above that in Q1, although the pace of growth slowed a little from the hectic start to the year.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association ( 2 October 2006)
Recruiter calls for Government help for women
Tees Valley Engineering Partnership member Robin Davison has called on Communities Secretary Ruth Kelly, to do more to help encourage women into a career in the engineering sector.
News from Tees Valley Engineering Partnership ( 2 October 2006)
Braggins continues European duties
UKIVA Director, Don Braggins, has been re-elected to the Executive Committee of the European Machine Vision Association.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (22 September 2006)
Export figures confirm positive feeling
Q2 2006 exports of metal working machine tools from the UK were worth GBP 118.1 million - +3.8% higher than in Q1 and +3.9% above the level of Q2 2005.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (18 September 2006)
Ikea enlists materials support
Ceram has helped Ikea in an improvement programme for one of its major tableware supplier factories.
News from Ceram (15 September 2006)
Spellman is first female Chief Executive
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has confirmed the appointment of Ruth Spellman as its new Chief Executive.
News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (11 September 2006)
Swedes fly in face of EU scientific assessment
The Swedish Government's decision to restrict the use of Deca-BDE in textiles, furniture and cables is a serious breach of EU law.
News from BSEF (29 August 2006)
Kimberley takes the chair
Following the retirement of Mike Hall, Ian Kimberley has formerly assumed the Chairmanship of the Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (15 August 2006)
Kingsbury provides safe pair of hands
Retiring BFPA Membership Liaison Manager John Stanley welcomes his successor, Martin Kingsbury.
News from British Fluid Power Association (11 August 2006)
Continuing the PFOS saga
The plenary session of the European Parliament is faced with the prospect of having to vote against the amendments of its own ENVI committee.
News from Institute of Metal Finishing (10 August 2006)
Partnership benefits Profinet and Profibus
Profibus International welcomes the partnership between Emerson Process Management and Siemens Automation and Drives.
News from Profibus Group ( 7 August 2006)
Association picks up hat-trick of awards
On Thursday 13th July at the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards ceremony the MTA won three awards and was a finalist in a fourth category.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (24 July 2006)
Electric vehicle is smart alternative
Cenex has given the thumbs up to the first electric vehicle version of the iconic Smart Fourtwo, launched at the British International Motor Show by Daimler Chrysler UK.
News from Cenex (21 July 2006)
Technology-led businesses network in Milton Keynes
Sparc, a new network for knowledge-based technology-led businesses based in Milton Keynes and the surrounding regions enjoyed its official launch recently at the National Hockey Stadium.
News from Sparc ( 7 July 2006)
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