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Student wins national engineering award

A BMW engineer currently studying for a manufacturing degree at UCE's Technology Innovation Centre has received a national prize awarded jointly by the Ford Motor Company and WISE.

News from The Technology Innovation Centre ( 3 December 2003)

PICME benchmarks plastics compounding

The plastics compounding group at the British Plastics Federation is undertaking some leading-edge industrial analytical work by creating a number of benchmarks for its manufacturing performance.

News from PICME ( 1 December 2003)

Progress towards nanocomposites roadmap

Faraday Plastics and Hybridnet have held a successful technology roadmap meeting on the commercialisation of polymer/ceramic hybrids and nanocomposites.

News from Faraday Plastics Partnership (27 November 2003)

Fieldbus experts to converge on New Orleans

The Fieldbus Foundation will hold its next general assembly in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 18th and 19th February 2004.

News from Fieldbus Foundation (26 November 2003)

UK engineering ahead on customer focus

A new survey shows that UK engineers are ahead of other industries when it comes to running company websites.

News from Kellysearch.com (26 November 2003)

Johnstone scoops award

Grace Johnstone, 27, a Flight Test Engineer for BAE Systems at Warton Aerodrome, Lancashire has been awarded the prestigious title "Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2003", by HRH The Princess Royal.

News from Institution of Incorporated Engineers (21 November 2003)

Regional companies encouraged to go green

Cedar is a new ecodesign training and consultancy service established to assist electrical and electronics companies within the Midlands to meet new legislation from Europe.

News from Loughborough University (21 November 2003)

Powder metallurgy innovations rewarded in Spain

Made in recognition of outstanding technological achievements by its member companies, the European Powder Metallurgy Association Innovation Awards are an important showcase for PM technology.

News from European Powder Metallurgy Association (14 November 2003)

Awards promote women in science and engineering

HRH The Princess Royal presented the annual WISE Awards yesterday in London in her capacity as the Royal Patron of the WISE Campaign.

News from WISE (13 November 2003)

Growing high-tech links with Korea

The position of South Korea as one of the UK's most important business partners was underlined by the success of the fourth UK-Korea High Technology Forum last week in London.

News from DTI Global Watch Service (12 November 2003)

DuPont scoops plant award

DuPont won the PICME-sponsored category of Best Process Plant at last month's Management Today Best Factory Awards for Manufacturing.

News from PICME (11 November 2003)

Four in line for engineering prize

Four finalists have been selected for the much-celebrated Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award 2003.

News from Institution of Incorporated Engineers ( 6 November 2003)

Six new members for vision association

Six new companies have recently joined the UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA).

News from UK Industrial Vision Association ( 4 November 2003)

Project investigates effects of impact on plastics

The UK National Physical Laboratory has begun a second phase of DTI-funded research, looking at predicting the performance of plastic materials under impact loading.

News from Rapra Technology (29 October 2003)

Technology opens up new opportunities

"Technology is here to stay - if we don't grab it someone else will" was the message at the conclusion of the GTMA technology day held earlier this month.

News from GTMA (17 October 2003)

Rayson brings "invaluable" experience

Peter Rayson is new Divisional Head for Design and Process Innovation at the Technology Innovation Centre.

News from The Technology Innovation Centre (15 October 2003)

Awards dinner moves to Botanical Gardens

Following the recent fire at the National Motorcycle Museum, The IWEX Innovation Awards 2003 will now be held on 12th November 2003 at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens in Edgbaston.

News from Turret RAI (10 October 2003)

Big night out for transport engineers

Tickets are on sale for the 2003 Institute of Road Transport Engineers Professional Sector Gala Ball, to be held on Friday 5th December at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.

News from The Society of Operations Engineers ( 9 October 2003)

Technology roadmap points to energy efficiency

A "technology roadmap" for low-energy polymer processing aims to catalyse the plastics and rubber industry into measuring its energy-use performance and changing it for the better.