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£1.5m Invested to Focus on Added Value, Pays off
01 Jul 2006
Cooney Marine International Ltd is set to grow by up to 20% per year over the next five years thanks to a new government backed High Growth Company Support Programme.
£1.5m Invested in Focus on Added Value, Pays off
01 Jul 2006
In the past three years Barker Collins Engineering has undergone changes that have increased turnover from £0.75m to £2.2m with a full order book. £1.5m has been invested in new plant, and the company has narrowed its focus from general engineering to high precision complex fabricated and machined components for a wide range of industries including marine engines, ships' couplings and gear boxes up to 5t in weight.
Metallurgical Services Offered Worldwide
01 Jul 2006
A year after the management buyout at Atlantic Engineering, the company is continuing to provide specialist engineering services to the marine industry in manufacture, refurbishment and metallurgical laboratory services. The metallurgists at Atlantic have also developed expertise in other industries such as aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and power generation, and have built up an extensive portfolio of customers in the UK and abroad.
Trials Show Benefits of Recycled Glass Grit For Cleaning Steel
01 Jul 2006
Full scale tests at Dunston Ship Repairs in Hull have confirmed the advantages of using 100% recycled glass as a new grit blast medium for cleaning steel and preparing metal for painting. The groundbreaking trials are part of a wider series of trials commissioned and funded by the Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) and managed by the Shipbuilders & Ship repairers Association (SSA).
