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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 ...
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Tata Steel invests £2.4m in Port Talbot site

Tata Steel announced today that it is to invest £2.4m in improving the competitiveness of the site and generate over 1MW of energy per year through the application of renewable energy innovations. The new investment ...

Industry reaction to CBI recommendations

Alan Pickering, managing director at Unison, a Scarborough-based manufacturer of tube bending machines, commented: “Exporting into mainland Europe is extremely difficult, they have a much more patriotic nature. For example, if a German company can ...

New factory gives Hard Anodising the phoenix treatment

Metal finishing specialists Hard Anodising has opened a new factory on the same site that was ravaged by fire last year.   Last August the company’s site on the Firs Industrial Estate, Kidderminster was gutted ...
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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 ...

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  • The Manufacturer Awards 2012

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  • Finance for Manufacturers Report

    The calls for cheaper and longer bank lending terms still ring out across industry, and yet the banks say a healthy manufacturing sector is keeping them busy. With the EFG, BGF, asset and invoice finance

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  • Catapult Update: shaping the network of centres

    This document explains how the UK’s new network of Catapults is being established by the Technology Strategy Board. Catapults are centres of technology and innovation that will transform the UK’s ability to create new products

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