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Gap year scheme to include management skills
Year in Industry and the Chartered Management Institute have launched a scheme giving students the opportunity to develop management skills in a business environment.
News from Chartered Management Institute (29 October 2003)
Green light for InvoRed
InvoRed, the flagship business scheme for the West Midlands, has been launched to an audience of the region's civic leaders, high-net-worth individuals and business community.
News from InvoRed (29 October 2003)
Simple tests reveal food contamination
Decisive action can be taken by manufacturers and materials suppliers who are concerned about the recent publicity given to semicarbazide elements in baby food and other packaging.
News from Rapra Technology (29 October 2003)
Parliamentarians brush up on ISO9001:2000
This week an influential group of Parliamentarians heard how the use of standards can boost competitiveness by encouraging innovation, improving markets and supporting trade.
News from BSI Business Information (24 October 2003)
Programme aims to fund West Midlands SMEs
150 of the region's business leaders and opinion-formers will assemble today at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Birmingham NEC to witness the launch of InvoRed.
News from InvoRed (22 October 2003)
Materials set the standard
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published its new comprehensive standard reference materials catalogue.
News from National Institute of Standards and Technology (17 October 2003)
Not just jobs for the boys
Encouraging more women into science and engineering has been a concern in the UK for many years.
News from Coventry University ( 9 October 2003)
Top marks for quality education
The recent national diploma exam results announced by the Institute of Quality revealed top performances by all the students who followed the course at Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre.
News from The Technology Innovation Centre ( 8 October 2003)
MoD to favour ISO9001:2000 suppliers
Suppliers to the UK Ministry of Defence must update to the ISO9001:2000 quality management standard by 15th December 2003 to be considered "appropriate" under its certification policy.
News from BSI Business Information ( 6 October 2003)
The inspectorate and its role in enforcement
The Society of Operations Engineers is to host a seminar on "The inspectorate and its role in enforcement" on 29th October 2003.
News from The Society of Operations Engineers (23 September 2003)
Manufacturing advice pays dividends
The MAS East Midlands has proved to be a tremendous success during its first 16 months, with companies fully engaging with the service adding value of on average GBP 90,000 per year.
News from Pera (17 September 2003)
Faraday grants encourage partnership
Small- to medium-sized companies are being given a helping hand to commercially develop innovative technologies in partnership with leading edge researchers, thanks to a DTI funded initiative.
News from Prime Faraday Partnership (15 September 2003)
Graduate scheme recives official approval
Group Lotus has once again received accreditation from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for its Graduate Professional Development scheme for the maximum three-year period.
News from Group Lotus ( 9 September 2003)
Open-PLC programming using IEC61131-3
The UK Profibus Competence Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University has a new 2.5-day short course covering Open-PLC programming using the international standard IEC61131-3.
News from The Profibus Group ( 5 September 2003)
Promotion provides Edge leading reaserch
The University of Bath has appointed Professor Kevin Edge as its new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research).
News from University Of Bath ( 5 September 2003)
Project aims to recycle carpet waste
The University of Bradford and the Bolton Institute have been given more than GBP 150,000 for a joint project to consider ways to recycle carpet waste into novel underlays.
News from University Of Bradford ( 5 September 2003)
Local access to AGMA technical standards
As part of a co-operation initiative the American Gear Manufacturers Association has provided the BMPTA with a CD-ROM which contains the entire AGMA technical standards library.
News from British Mechanical Power Transmission Association ( 3 September 2003)
Weaver receives honorary degree
Len Weaver CBE has recently been awarded an honorary doctor of science (HonDSC) by the University of Greenwich at Rochester Cathedral.
News from University Of Greenwich ( 3 September 2003)
New standards for welded steel tubes
The long awaited BS EN10296:2003 "Welded steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1: Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes" has now been published.
News from BSI Business Information (28 August 2003)
Steel tubes for precision applications
Two new parts to BS EN10305:2003 "Steel tubes for precision applications - Technical delivery conditions" have been published.
News from BSI Business Information (28 August 2003)
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