Biggest Design Event Prepares to Open Doors
01 Jul 2004
According to organisers of this year's Design Engineering Show, DES 2004 will be the biggest design event in the UK for over a decade. Design engineers provide the innovation, speed to market and product quality needed to compete successfully in today's global economy, and will find ideas, information and inspiration at the show, 28-30 September, NEC, Birmingham.
Product Design Deserves Higher Level Priority
01 Jul 2004
Hothouse Product Development Partners has called for design to become a board level priority for all engineering led companies. This follows the results of its recent survey, which showed that 26% of engineering led companies are missing out on opportunities to increase their business. Research proves that design gives a product competitive edge, improves perceived value and boosts an organisation's image.
TCT2004 Announces Conference Programme
01 Jul 2004
Time-Compression Technologies is the UK's only 'rapid product development' conference & exhibition. The provisional conference programme for TCT 2004, 28th-30th September, NEC, Birmingham, is now on-line. The conference is free to attend but advance booking is required.
New Clay Model Cutting Machines Secure Major Global Automotive Deal
01 Jul 2004
A recent investment of £650,000 in two state-of-the-art clay model cutting machines, has helped secure a multi-million pound global automotive deal for design and prototype engineering specialist, Concept Group, Coventry. The machines digitally measure, mill and scan, thereby reducing lead times dramatically.






