Qimtek Ltd

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Qimtek is the premier marketplace in UK manufacturing and the largest producer of manufacturing-related business-to-business information. Our vision is to continue developing the premier market place for UK manufacturing and to promote the skills and capabilities of the suppliers. Our user-friendly on-line quotation service enables buyers to make contact with suppliers of products and services in the manufacturing and engineering sectors.

The service provided by our highly experienced team working with sophisticated ‘state of the art technology’ benefits both parties by saving time and money whilst matching the right supplier for the right job giving both a competitive advantage.

Every day thousands of buyers and suppliers visit Qimtek to access the latest news, contracts, quotes or supplier information. Qimtek has a unique marketplace with the most active and up-to-date network of manufacturing buyers and suppliers in the UK.

Address: Qimtek Ltd
The Square
Basing View
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4EB
United Kingdom
Phone: 01256 394 500
Fax: 01256 394 600
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Web address: www.qimtek.co.uk
Contact: Richard Sutherland
Phone: 01256 394509
Employees: 10 - 30
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Confidence levels in Manufacturing show sharp increase: Confidence levels in the manufacturing sector jumped in the third quarter, according to new research by accountants and business advisers BDO LLP, which looked at confidence...
North Wales coast will be renewables powerhouse: Potential for more than a half million homes to be powered from wind The world's second largest offshore wind farm has been given the green light to be built off the...
Rail Freight to Double by 2030 - Increased Rail Capacity Essential for UK Economy: New forecasts for demand for rail freight to 2015 and 2030 are published by the Rail Freight Group and Freight Transport Association. The forecasts show a 30% increase in tonne...
The UK's Top Ten Private Manufacturing companies: 1 JCB (earthmoving & construction vehicles) - Turnover £2.25bn 2 TI (automotive components) - Turnover £1.5bn 3 Baxi Group (water heaters) - Turnover £943m 4...
Office of National Statistics: Manufacturing - 0.8% quarterly fall: Manufacturing output decreased by 0.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2008 compared with the first quarter. Output from ten of the manufacturing sub-sectors decreased, two...
Reading Based BG Group Signs Natural Gas Agreement For Work In Brazil: Petrobras has signed two liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreements with Reading-based BG Group for work in Brazil. Financial details of the contracts were not disclosed. Under the...
Decision Held Back To Erect Wind Turbines At Lotus HQ: Ecotricity's plans to erect three wind turbines at Lotus' headquarters in Hethel near Wymondham have been shot down by the South Norfolk planning committee. The decision was,...
Vehicle Occupancy Limited Sells 7% of Equity To Avingtrans: Vehicle Occupancy Limited (VOL) has sold seven per cent of its equity to Avingtrans, a Nottingham-based engineering technology group, for £200,000. VOL, based at...
Forensic Scientists Develop A New Method to 'Visualise Fingerprints': Forensic scientists at Leicester University's Forensic Research Centre have been working with Northamptonshire Police to develop a new method that enables scientists to...
Baby In An Egg: A student at the Bristol Institute of Technology based at the University of the West of England has developed an egg shaped baby incubator. Product design student Doug Campbell...
Nottingham University and Ariel Develop Thrill Rides: Nottingham University’s Mixed Reality Laboratory (MRL) and design house Aerial have been awarded £87,892 by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to...
VT Group and Lockheed Martine Sign Contract For UK Military Flying Training System: Ascent, the joint venture between Southampton headquartered defence and support services company VT Group and Lockheed Martin, has signed a contract for the UK Military Flying...
Uk To Increase Offshore Wind Capacity: The Crown Estate today launched its round three leasing programme for the delivery of up to 25GW of new offshore windfarm sites by 2020. The Crown Estate said in a...
GE Energy Signs With RWE npower Cogen Supporting Four UK Power Plants: GE Energy has signed an agreement with RWE npower Cogen to provide maintenance and support to GE gas turbines operating at four industrial power plants in England. The...
Reading Based BG Group Signs Agreement With South Korea: Reading-based BG Group has signed an agreement with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries for the delivery of two new-build dual-fuel diesel electric (DFDE) LNG ships. The...
UK Launches Research Project For Green Vehicles: The UK government is investing £23m on the development of ‘green’ technologies for vehicles, in cooperation with a number of manufacturers. Sixteen “low-carbon vehicle...
Tidal Renewable Energy: A team of engineers from Cardiff University aim to accurately predict the impact of using the world's second highest tidal range as a source of energy. To do so, the...
Nuttall Awarded £41M Contract To Build New Waste Plant: Edmund Nuttall, a Surrey-based civil engineering contractor, has been awarded a £41m contract to design and construct a waste plant at Donarbon Waste Management’s...
e2v Provides Indian Space Centre Sensors: Essex-based e2v, a manufacturer of specialised components and subsystems, has won a contract to supply imaging sensors for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) new...
British Baker Sells Brioche To France: Barnsley baker has landed a surprise contract to supply France with thousands of loaves Foster’s Bakery is now to ship 7,000 square loaves each month to a French firm which had...
Longbridge To Resume Production: The automotive manufacturing plant in Longbridge, which had been closed down in April 2005 following the collapse of MG Rover, is to resume operations thanks to Chinese owners...
Milling Machine That Sets World Record With Longest X-Axis: The high performance capability of the latest LMT Boehlerit Nanolock indexable milling inserts, that are also able to provide better than 50 per cent improvement in cutting life...
New Organisation To Help Engine Manufacturers Reduce Emission Levels: A new organisation has been established to give engine manufacturers an opportunity to outline how they can contribute to the long-term reduction of emission levels worldwide....
Car Manufacaturing In The UK In Good Health: Car manufacturing in Britain is in good health despite the economic problems befalling the UK, according to new figures. Car production in the first three months of the year...
NPL Technologies Notes Upturn In UK foundry Business: NPL Technologies, which provides prototype and production tooling services to the foundry industry, has recently seen a 30% increase in business from UK-based foundries,...
Manufacturers Weigh Pros And Cons Of Going To China: Increasing competition and shareholder pressure for greater profitability has led many UK OEMs over recent years to outsource production to places like Eastern Europe or...
Manganese Bronse The Black Taxi Cab Maker To Build Battery Powered Vehicle: The black taxi cab maker Manganese Bronze is to build a battery-powered vehicle with zero carbon emissions. The company, which employs 300 people at its UK factory in...
Michelin To Invest £14 Million In Northern Ireland Bus & Truck Company: Michelin is to invest £14 million in its Ballymena bus and truck tyre factory in a bid to improve efficiency. The company currently employs more than 1,000 people at the...
Pratt & Whitney Wins $190 Million Order for V2500 Engines from Silkair: Singapore-based Silkair has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power up to 20 new Airbus A320 family aircraft. The engines will be backed by a...
Manufacturers Forced to Pass On High Energy And Raw Material Costs: Companies are raising the prices of their goods to try to counter the strongest cost increases since 1990, driven by more expensive energy and raw materials. The latest...
Pankl Racing Systems Acquire Northbridge Motorsport: Pankl Racing Systems has acquired Northbridge Motorsport, a Leicester-based specialist bolts manufacturer supplying the motor sports industry, for around €2.3m....
Straw Power for Welsh Energy Company Eco2: Welsh renewable energy company Eco2 is planning a 40MW straw-fired biomass plant on the grounds of a disused sugar beet factory in North Lincolnshire. Plans for the...
BP To Buy Into BioFuel: BP announced today that it intends to take a 50 per cent stake in Tropical BioEnergia, a joint venture established by Brazilian companies Santelisa Vale and Maeda Group....
BT Install Wind Turbines On The Roof Of Its South London Building: An installation of two 6kW micro wind turbines and a 15kW solar panel array have been installed by BT on the roof of its Colombo House building in Southwark, south east...
Green light for greener fuels: The Department for Transport’s Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) comes into force today, requiring 2.5 per cent of all road fuels sold to come from biofuels....
BP And ConocoPhillips To Build Gas Pipeline in Alaska: BP and ConocoPhillips are to start building a gas pipeline in Alaska that will move approximately four billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. It will be the largest private...
South West (SWRDA) Invests In Bioheat: The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded the South West Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) £3m to invest in a series of bioheat projects...
Institute Of Mechanical Engineers Reveals Shortlist for Manufacturing Excellence Awards: The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has unveiled the final shortlist of companies for its Manufacturing Excellence Awards (MX) 2008. Twenty firms have been...
Whisky By-Product Used To De-Contaminate Groundwater: The medicinal powers of whisky have long been reputed, but a new technology from Scotland uses a by-product from the liquor to cure contaminated groundwater.Researchers...
Centrica Proposes Offshore Gas Storage in East Irish Sea: Centrica today announced that it is proposing to create the UK's first offshore gas storage facility for over 25 years. The proposal, with partners Gaz de France and First...
Greener Buses For Nottingham: As part of its ‘Declaration on Climate Change,’ Nottingham City Council is set to trial ethanol-powered buses from Tuesday 2nd April 2008 following an investment from East...
EADS wins second military deal: A fleet of new Airbus A330-200s will provide air transport and air refuelling capability to the Royal Air Force under a 27-year contract between the UK Ministry of Defence...
Manufacturers Buoyant Despite Downturn: Healthy overseas demand helped manufacturers fill their order books last month and kept the sector growing despite the wider economic slowdown, the CBI said today.However, the...
First Fully Electric Car Soon To Be Released In The UK: The first fully electric powered car is due to be released for sale in the UK later this year, providing a new green alternative for motorists. The new TH!NK city electric...
Unmanned flight: Scientists at British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in collaboration with the Technical University of Braunschweig (TUBS), Germany have completed the first ever series of flights by...
UK Based ORECon Raises £24m To Build Wave Energy Device: ORECon, the UK-based wave energy device developer, has completed its first institutional funding round led by a syndicate of international venture capitalists,...
Rolls-Royce Wins £58m Contract: Rolls-Royce has won a £58m contract to deliver design and equipment systems for two of the world’s most advanced offshore support vessels. The vessels have been...
Global Steel Set to Hit New Peaks in 2008: Global steel prices could hit new peaks in 2008, thanks to skyrocketing raw material, energy and freight costs, coupled with tighter supplies because of falling exports from...
Joint Venture Provides Precise Positioning Across Europe: Astrium Services, an EADS company, and Allsat network+services have created AXIO-NET, a joint venture that will provide navigation and positioning services across Europe....
Scottish Power Announce £10m Wave Power Project: ScottishPower, working closely with the Scottish Executive, has today announced a £10m wave power project and an upgrade to an existing wind farm. On the wave power front,...
UK Outlines Civil Space Strategy: The British National Space Centre today published ‘UK Civil Space Strategy: 2008 – 2012 and beyond’, a strategy document outlining how the UK can increase its share in the...
GRC Sells Software For Submarines: GRC, a Hants-based subsidiary of Qinetiq, has secured a contract to provide Paramarine Version 5 ship design software and its onboard variant Seagoing for Submarines to the...
Bigger Imager For Better Scanners: Engineers at Sheffield University and the STFC Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory have developed an imager that could produce more sensitive and faster images for medical...
NPower Renewables and Bristol Based Marine Current Turbines Delivery Tidal Stream Project: npower Renewables and Bristol-based tidal power developers Marine Current Turbines (MCT) are to help deliver one of the world’s first commercial-scale tidal stream projects, off...
European Commission Alter Plans For Climate Change: The European Commission’s climate change combat plans have been broadly welcomed by manufacturers around the UK, but with some concerns as to the effect they may have on...
Antonov Open New Engineering Centre Nr Warwick: Antonov, a vehicle technology company specialising in the design and development of automatic transmission systems, has opened a new engineering centre near Warwick. The...
Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) Confirms SPACE Compliance: The Society of British Aerospace Companies (SBAC) announced today that its initiative to transform the aerospace supply chain has taken a further step forward....
Reading Based BG Group Signs Queensland Alliance: Reading-based BG Group today announced an agreement to establish an alliance with Australia’s Queensland Gas Company Limited (QGC), a coal seam gas exploration and production...
Imperial Innovations Awarded Contract by NPL: Imperial Innovations Group has been awarded a contract by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to aid in the commercialisation of NPL’s research activities....
Call Made To Protect Manufacturing: The UK government has been urged to do more to protect British manufacturing and help secure a brighter future for firms, especially those in the motor industry In a document,...
Broadband Benefits Devon: Rural businesses in north Devon will reap the benefits of high speed computer connections with the installation of a new wireless broadband network. The South West of England...
Lewis Wind Power To Manufacture Turbines At Arnish: Lewis Wind Power has come to an initial agreement with Edinburgh-based REpower UK to manufacture the turbine towers for the Lewis wind farm at the Arnish facility on the Isle of...
E.ON Buys West Midlands Heating Compnay CHN: E.ON has bought West Midlands-based heating services company CHN in a multi-million pound deal. Exact terms of the agreement were not disclosed. CHN, which has...
Battery Powered: The odometer of a low emission hybrid electric test vehicle today reached 100,000 miles as the car circled a track in the UK using the power of an advanced battery developed at...
Undersea Cable Feasable To Distribute Energy Around UK: An undersea cable that will enable Scottish renewable energy to be distributed around the UK is viable, according to a new study by The Crown Estate. The findings, revealed...
Land Rover Hybrid Concept Car: US auto giant Ford has taken the wraps off a new Land Rover hybrid concept car. The so-called LRX hybrid concept is described as a cross-coupé, and though it's 5.9in...
Cheaper Solar Power: A national team of scientists led by experts at Durham University are embarking on one of the UK’s largest ever research projects into photovoltaic (PV) solar energy. The...
Turning Used Tyres Into Motor Fuel Oil: A continuous recycling process could turn the estimated 50 million used tyres that are discarded in the UK every year into oil for motor fuel.Used Tyre Distillation (UTD)...
Petrofac Signs Agreement with Sea Production To Provide Floating Production Facility: Petrofac has signed an agreement with Sea Production, a subsidiary of Northern Offshore, to provide the Northern Producer floating production facility for use in new developments...
Chester Based Energetix Group Signs Energy Technology Agreement: Chester-based alternative energy company Energetix Group has, through its Genlec division, signed an agreement with E.ON UK to develop and deploy Genlec's micro combined heat and...
Industry and arts come together in creative hothouse: Improving creativity and competitiveness among UK businesses is the focus of a new £5.5 m partnership between engineering, management, science, technology institution...
Emissions Deal Aimed At Key Sectors: Businesses in energy-intensive sectors such as cement, steel and aluminium will be asked to sign up to industry-wide pacts on cutting their greenhouse gas emissions, under plans...
ETB worries where apprentices of the future will come from: A new report from The Engineering and Technology highlights concerns over Government targets for doubling the number of apprenticeships by 2020. The report also underlines the...
UK Firms Do Not Know Their Carbon Footprint: As much as 99 per cent of all UK businesses do not know their carbon footprint and so lack key information for being able to reduce CO2 emissions, according to a new...
Engineering Managers Missing Online Opportunities: Senior managers across the engineering sector are missing easy opportunities to hone their skills, as they fail to make use of the online resources available to them. Figures...
Resources Worry Manufacturers: The cost of raw materials is going to be the biggest constraint on UK manufacturing according to the Grant Thornton International Business Report on Manufacturing. The...
F1 Teams Up With Torotrak: Torotrak have signed a licence agreement with a second Formula One (F1) customer for their mechanical kinetic energy recovery system (KERS). The licence agreement will...
Survey Shows UK Manufacturing Confidence: major survey of 600 companies conducted by the EEF has suggested that the UK will continue to be the primary location for high value manufacturing for the ensuing five...
Cheaper vs Greener: SMMT’s annual issues survey, based on feedback from over 100 industry heads, has discovered that value for money continues to eclipse value for the environment for motor...
Sale Of Cosmetics Factory In Wales Safeguards Jobs: Creative Outsourcing Solutions International (COSi), in Maesteg, South Wales recently announced plans to cut jobs there. However, the company now says it has been bought by...
Southampton Based Company VT Group Expand In US: Southampton-based defence and support services company VT Group is to acquire military aviation support specialists Advanced Engineering and Planning Corp (AEPCO) for $70m...
Green Oopportunities: Business secretary, John Hutton, has called on UK manufacturers to take advantage of new opportunities in the green economy such as renewable energy and low-carbon technology....
Carbon Trust fights climate change: The Carbon Trust has announced the availability of funding of bands of to £30,000 or £140,000 for trade organisations wishing to undertake carbon reduction projects....
MAS Can’t Afford To Rest On Its Laurels Says Minister: Government initiatives such as MAS and the manufacturing industry as a whole can’t afford to rest on their laurels, says Stephen Timms, Minister for...
Northern Foods Sees Profit Rise: Northern Foods, the Leeds-based ready meal, sandwich and pizza manufacturer, has announced a pre-tax profit rise of 37.7 per cent. The rise to £20.1 million in the 26...
Government Embarks On Skills Drive: The Government’s “British jobs for British workers” initiative has kicked off with the promise of 7.5 million skills boosting training places to be implemented over next three...
Satellite Images Free To Researchers: Images of the Earth's surface taken from a UK satellite are being made freely available for researchers. The images, captured by the £14m TopSat satellite, will be sent out...
Healthy Growth In Manufacturing Orders: Manufacturing has seen positive growth in new orders across most UK over the past three months, despite the impact of the global credit squeeze on confidence. The latest...
UK Backs Car Makers On Carbon Emissions: The EU will be urged by ministers to “look beyond the short term” and give auto manufacturers more time to develop new greener technology. Britain is to push for car...
Sweet Maker In Salmonella Scare: Confectioner halts production in the UK because of fears that a batch of Brazil nuts at its Leicester factory has been contaminated. But the company says none of the product had...
Chemring Buys Richmond Electronics & Engineering: Chemring Group, based in Fareham, Hampshire, has bought Richmond Electronics & Engineering from a private individual for £11m. Chemring is a...
Plastic Pipe Manufacturer Wins Top Honours: UK plastic pipe manufacturer JFC Plastics has won top honours at the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) Awards for Environmental Excellence, which recognise and...
Low Carbon Accelerator Invests £2.5: Guernsey-based Low Carbon Accelerator (LCA) has invested £2.5m in Vaperma to help develop water reduction and energy efficiency technologies for bioethanol production....
Chip Maker Installs Wind Turbines To Power Plant As Part Of Sustainability Drive.: Three giant wind turbines have been installed at a UK chip factory to help cut its carbon footprint, McCain Foods has announced. The 410ft structures, which will fully up and...
PMI Indicates Slow Sector Growth: The latest CIPS/NTC Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey has shown a loss of momentum in the manufacturing sector for October, which was “more pronounced than expected” (Rob...
Tidal Stream Power Station: E.ON and Lunar Energy are to develop a major underwater tidal stream power project off the coast of Pembrokeshire. The two companies, which in March announced their intention to...
Work starts on £400m contract: The Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) has started manufacture of the UK’s first naval shipbuilding export order for nearly ten years at VT’s facilities in Portsmouth....
Mattel issues new toy recall: Toy firm Mattel is recalling a further 55,000 Chinese-made toys after lead contamination fears, according to US reports. The recall affects 12,000 toys in the UK and the...
Demand For Chinese Toys ‘Undented’: Spate of product recalls fails to shake confidence in the safety of Chinese-made toys, state official insists. Orders for Chinese toys are on the rise in the run-up to...
UK Inflation Holds At 1.8pc: Falling gas and electricity bills have kept inflation below the Government's two per cent target for the third month in a row, according to figures from the Office for National...
Back To School For Chinese Toymakers: The Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Quality Supervision in China has held a two-day course of training for the staff of Chinese toy making companies. The...
£1.5m New And Improved Casting Manufacturing Facility Opens Following Whirlwind Five Years: Lost Wax Development is using its 30th birthday as the perfect platform to increase turnover and win new contracts in the automotive, petrochemical and fine art markets. The...
Sector Enjoys 20-Year Growth Record: Manufacturers in Britain continue to prosper but economists predict economic slowdown. UK manufacturers recorded their strongest quarter for sales in almost two decades...
End Of The X-ray?: Dental x-rays could be a thing of the past thanks to a new technique that has been developed by pioneering research firm IDMoS. Based on AC impedance spectroscopy, the...
Diamond Drug Delivery: Northwestern University researchers have shown that nanodiamonds - with a similar carbon structure to that of a sparkling 14 karat diamond but on a much smaller scale - are...
Manufacturers To Tackle Skills Shortage: Manufacturers are to get the opportunity to play an important part in reversing the skills shortage and helping to promote manufacturing in schools. A new Diploma in...
Young Ones Teach Old Dogs New Tricks: A majority of older manufacturing workers say they learn new skills from younger colleagues. More than two-thirds of older workers in the manufacturing industry believe their...
Backwards Refrigeration Concept Generates Heat for Domestic Boiler: A UK firm has unveiled a domestic boiler that generates heat by applying the process of refrigeration — backwards.The micro combined heat and power (CHP) boiler from...
Boeing, Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce Announce Biofuel Flight Demo: Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce today announced a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct a biofuel demonstration flight designed to help accelerate the development of viable and...
Battery Technology Developed by QinetiQ-led Team Plays Key Role in Foton-M3 Mission: A battery developed by a QinetiQ-led consortium including ABSL Space Products (ABSL) has successfully powered key scientific payloads during the final stages of the Foton-M3...
UK Manufacturing Continues to Grow Strongly: Manufacturing output and new orders continued to grow robustly during September, impervious to the banking crisis that rocked confidence elsewhere. The seasonally adjusted...
Manufacturers Are Upping The Inestment Game: In contrast to the official figures, new research from the EEF shows that Britain’s manufacturers are significantly increasing their investment performance as they strive to...
Boeing And Airbus Win BA Deals: British Airways has split its biggest aircraft order in almost ten years by placing orders with both Airbus and Boeing. In a deal worth around £4 billion, BA is to buy 12...
Cleaning up Chernobyl: Contracts to secure the future decommissioning and clean up of the Chernobyl site have been signed in Ukraine. Donors, including the UK, Ukraine and G8 and EU partners, are...
Mattel Boss Defends Product Safety Record: Toy maker pledges to help improve industry practices amid concerns over lead levels in products made mainly in China The chief executive of Mattel defended his company’s...
American Medical Technology Manufacturer to Open New Plant in the Republic.: About 250 jobs are to be created after an American firm announced plans to set up new operations in the Irish Republic. Medical technology company Kinetic Concepts will open a...
Turbulent Money Markets Fail to Curb Growth Prospects for UK Industry.: Manufacturers' order books remain healthy and firms' expectations for output growth have improved, according to the CBI's monthly Industrial Trends survey. The snapshot of the...
Boeing Awarded Launch Services Contract for Third Italian Earth Observation Satellite: The Boeing Company, through its commercial launch business, has been awarded a contract to launch the third COSMO-Skymed commercial satellite for Thales Alenia Space Italia, the...
FLIR Systems Announces $28.6 Million Order From the United Arab Emirates: FLIR Systems, Inc. announced today that it has received a $28.6 million order from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its Star SAFIRE(R) III stabilized, multi-sensor systems. The...
Foster Wheeler Awarded Circulating Fluidized-Bed Steam Generator Contract in Chile by UTE CT Mejillones: Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by the Spanish company UTE CT Mejillones, which is owned by Cobra...
ABB Wins Power Order Worth More Than $400 Million for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm: Innovative technology will connect wind-generated electric power to grid Zurich, Switzerland, Sept. 18, 2007 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won...
AMEC-Led ATA Consortium Celebrates Ahead-of-Schedule Completion of PCWU Topsides, Azerbaijan: London, United Kingdom (19 September 2007) - AMEC.com, the international engineering and project management company, and its partners in the AMEC-Tekfen-Azfen (ATA) consortium,...
Alcoa Wheels Selected as Exclusive Wheel Supplier to Super-Exotic Lamborghini Murcielago Reventon: Alcoa Wheel Products, a Cleveland, Ohio-based business unit of Alcoa, today announced an exclusive supplier agreement to provide all wheels for the super-exotic Lamborghini...
Bristol-Based Embley Energy is Developing Marine Energy Technology: Bristol-based Embley Energy is developing marine energy technology that uses advanced concrete construction methods for lightness and durability.The company hopes to show that...
Birmingham To Get £1 Million Powertrain Development Centre: Plans to install and commission a £1 million research facility for heavy diesel powertrain development and emissions analysis, have been announced by the University of...
'Somewhere Beneath the Sea'- Fujitsu Awarded a Turnkey Contract for Work on Submarine Cable System: FLAG Telecom, a subsidiary of India’s Reliance Communications, has awarded Fujitsu a turnkey contract for work on a submarine cable system linking countries around the world....
Green Light for Scottish Power Windfarm at Harestanes: ScottishPower was today granted final planning consent by the Scottish government for Harestanes windfarm, a project providing up to 213MW capacity in Dumfries and Galloway....
UK Engineering Growth: Rumours of the death of UK manufacturing have been greatly exaggerated. Surveys report bulging order books while engineering groups chalk up record sales and profits. Britain is...
Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract by GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals in Singapore: Foster Wheeler Ltd. (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Singapore subsidiary Foster Wheeler Eastern Private Limited, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group,...
B/E Aerospace has been awarded contracts worth an initial $100m by four major airlines to outfit their Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.: WELLINGTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B/E Aerospace, Inc. (Nasdaq:BEAV), the world's leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products and a leading aftermarket distributor...
Armoured Vehicle Revamp Offers Serious Business: Senior executives from big US defence contractors, including Lockheed Martin, Boeing and General Dynamics (GD), will be out in force at the Defence Systems &...
Pratt & Whitney Wins US$715 Million Engine Order from Flyington Freighters Private Limited: EAST HARTFORD, Conn, Sept. 6, 2007 – Flyington Freighters Private Limited has selected Pratt & Whitney PW4000-100” engines to power their fleet of new A330-200F...
Colchester-Harrison Restructures Tornado And Alpha Production At Heckmondwike: The Colchester-Harrison production facilities at Heckmondwike in West Yorkshire has been restructured to accommodate rising order books for its CNC range of Tornado mill/turn...
British manufacturing in buoyant mood: The CBI's latest survey of business paints a strikingly upbeat picture of British manufacturing industry, with optimism in UK factories reaching levels not seen since 1995....
SEEDA ignore the export losses: New figures portray the South East as flourishing in export markets - even though the UK's trade in manufactured goods is showing a record deficit.SEEDA, the development agency,...
Car Makers send British Industry into Pole Position: Resilient British manufacturers are firing on all cylinders thans to a turbo charged automotive sector.A 10,000 unit jump in car output helped rev factory production to its...
Parents alerted over 94,000 toxic toys made in China: Some 1.5 million of the toys, which were made at low-cost factories in China and have been on sale in Britain since may, are being recalled worldwide.The UK withdrawal relates to...
King coal makes a comeback: 02/08/2007 - A colliery in Yorkshire has restarted operations, thanks to a colourful entrepreneur and his Russian backers. Andy McSmith tells how the economic pendulum swung...
Factory output surge puts pressure on MPC: 02/08/2007 - Homeowners are bracing themselves for further interest rate rises later this year after the pace of manufacturing activity hit a three-year high in July. Figures...
Small businesses cheer legal victory in landmark tax case: 26/07/2007 - Small businesses were celebrating victory yesterday after the House of Lords dismissed an appeal by HM Revenue & Customs in a landmark tax case, and gave the...
BAE and VT in aircraft carrier joint venture: 26/07/2007 - BAE Systems and VT Group will merge their shipbuilding operations into a new entity that will build surface ships for the Navy for the next 15 years. The unveiling...
On the way up for UK manufacturing: The FT reported today that manufacturing in the UK rebounded from a weak start to the year, expanding in March at its fastest monthly pace in 10 months. The Office for National...

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