Product category:
Engineering Industry Developments and Awards
News Release from: BMPTA British Mechanical Power Transmission Association
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 29 April 2002
BGA to host European meeting
The British Gear Association is to host the annual meeting of Eurotrans, a confederation of trade associations whose members comprise gear and transmission manufacturers from the whole of Europe.
The British Gear Association is hosting the annual meeting of Eurotrans, a confederation of European trade associations whose members comprise gear and transmission manufacturers from the whole of Europe The annual meeting is from 26th to 29th June in Chester and in addition to the business side of the gathering the event includes a gala dinner, a medieval banquet at Ruthin Castle and horse racing at the famous Cheshire track along with other excursions for delegates partners
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 24 Mar 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
University Invests in Gear Research
The Gear Research Group (GRG) at the University of Huddersfield has been involved in nine major research projects worth about £800,000 over the past 15 years.
Roger Haw, Vice Chairman of the British Gear Association, said the event offered an opportunity for BGA members to meet and discuss with their European compatriots any business they feel concerns the European market.
"This includes attitudes and opinions that manufacturers should present to governments within European countries and with the EU.
Eurotrans can present the collective views of its members to any appropriate official body.
"Members' views are valued and attendance at this event is a very effective way of networking", he added.
The economic and technical commissions of Eurotrans will be meeting during their visit to Chester.
(This was Engineeringtalk's Top Story on 26 April 2002).
• BMPTA British Mechanical Power Transmission Association: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Engineeringtalk email newsletter
• Engineeringtalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
