Agribusiness

Who’s heading where in manufacturing?

UK APPOINTMENTS The Board of Directors of Tata Sons unanimously recommended Mr. Cyrus P. Mistry as deputy chairman. He will work with Mr. Ratan N. Tata over the next year and take over from him ...

Latest comments from the industry on CBI recommendations

Tom Moore rounds up commentary from the industry after the CBI put its recommendations to the government. Mark Edmonds, managing director at Gripple, an agricultural tools manufacturer, commented on three CBI recommendations. On the idea to ...
David Cameron

New £1m engineering prize revealed

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering was launched today, with leaders from all the main political parties in attendance to praise the new award. The £1 million prize will be awarded every two years in ...

Cost saving tips for manufacturers

Neill Summerfield, director of the Leeds franchise of Expense Reduction Analysts has worked with automotive engineering group Finnveden Bulten in order to save its UK base £165,177. The reduction have come through simple steps to ...
Gary Billson BAE apprentice computer design cad

Cable pledges to slash red tape for apprenticeships

The Government has announced new measures to increase the uptake and effectiveness of apprenticeships, which includes cutting red tape to help companies acquire apprentices more quickly.   Business Secretary Vince Cable introduced the measures as ...
Bentley apprentices

Youth unemployment hits one million

Government, business organisations and trade unions reacted with shock at the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics, which saw figures for youth unemployment rise to 21.9%. The data dampened moods after earlier ...

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  • The MACH 2012 Supplement

    The UK’s engineering-based manufacturing industry is gearing up for MACH 2012 – the biggest manufacturing technology exhibition held in Britain. It is the place to see all the latest in terms of machinery equipment and

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  • Implementing OEE Systems

    Idhammar Implementing OEE Systems The last 10 years have charted a steady rise in the level of interest that senior manufacturing managers pay to organisational asset management. This trend coincides with the increase in asset cost

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