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Modbus conformance test lab opens in Beijing

Modbus-IDA and the Instrumentation Technology and Economy Institute (ITEI) announce the opening of ITEI's Modbus Conformance Test Laboratory in Beijing.

News from Modbus-IDA (21 October 2005)

Research director joins EPRSC

Professor Martin Snowden has been invited to become a member of the prestigious Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

News from University Of Greenwich (21 October 2005)

Quality management systems standard revised

The latest edition of BS EN ISO9000 has just been published.

News from BSI Business Information (17 October 2005)

Subsidised design support improves orthotics

A new company has come to market through significant design support from Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre and West Midlands Technology Network funding.

News from Technology Innovation Centre (17 October 2005)

Grant aids radiation detection research

Researchers at the University of Essex have been awarded almost GBP 1.2 million as part of a programme to develop a new generation of portable, handheld radiation detectors.

News from University of Essex (14 October 2005)

Ask the Patent Office for an expert opinion

The Patent Office has launched its new opinions service - a ground-breaking procedure that allows anyone to ask the Patent Office for an expert opinion on an issue of patent infringement or validity.

News from Patent Office ( 3 October 2005)

UK engineering firms are invited to see new centre

Engineering and manufacturing companies from across the North West UK are being invited to be among the first to see a new centre that has been created to help them.

News from Northern Technologies (30 September 2005)

UK design engineers foil cash machine fraudsters

Engineers at the University of Warwick have devised a plastic shield that could play a major role in eliminating the card 'skimming' cash machine fraud that costs banks tens of millions of pounds.

News from University Of Warwick (30 September 2005)

Federation aims to clarify compliance issues

The UK Weighing Federation is working to clarify ambiguities over the important issue of self verification.

News from UK Weighing Federation (30 September 2005)

Reduce waste and improve the bottom line

A waste watchers' lean diet at Crewe engineering company CHK has put the business in shape to develop its own new products for market.

News from Manufacturing Institute (29 September 2005)

Education executive aims to close training gap

A time bomb is ticking for North West manufacturers who are failing to engage the next generation of talent, according to the Manufacturing Institute.

News from Manufacturing Institute (29 September 2005)

Businesses in Scotland urged to attend EFQM Forum

Utility giant, ScottishPower is calling on businesses in Scotland to attend a landmark industry conference designed to counteract the rise of Asian superpowers India and China.

News from European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) (27 September 2005)

Seminars aim to help businesses grow and prosper

UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) announces a week of events to show Midlands companies the extensive technological support it has available to help businesses grow and prosper.

News from Technology Innovation Centre (22 September 2005)

Apprenticeship programme answers skills shortages

BAE Systems' Advanced Apprenticeship Programme is long established and entrenched within the company's culture and values.

News from BAE Systems (15 September 2005)

Thermal engineering guru joins Brunel

Brunel University has appointed Professor Tassos Karayiannis as Professor of Thermal Engineering and Deputy Head of the School of Engineering and Design.

News from Brunel University ( 7 September 2005)

Academy validates first college

Warwickshire College has become the first ever recipient of the Academy Validated mark.

News from Automotive Academy ( 7 September 2005)

Engineering labs honour former heads of department

Last week the University of Surrey honoured three professors and former heads of department in a lab naming ceremony at the Materials Institute Laboratories in the School of Engineering.

News from University Of Surrey ( 5 September 2005)

Digital technology centre set to open

The Director General of the CBI will officially open the Lancashire Digital Technology Centre at the former Michelin factory site on Bancroft Road in Burnley on 20th October 2005.

News from Northern Technologies ( 5 September 2005)

Graduate training scheme is accredited

One of Scotland's leading engineering firms has just received top accreditation for its graduate training scheme from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.