Thursday 4 December 08 - 07:24
 

Industry News

    Reducing Time Increases Margins

    The reducing lifecycle of products places increased demand on companies to reduce the time taken to develop new products. 

    Companies Can Shape Government Investment

    Research on Materials Performance is to be the focus of a proposed new programme being developed by the DTI and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL). A key objective is to develop projects that are relevant to current and long term requirements for measurement techniques, test methods and predictive tools. 

    Funds Available For East Midlands Manufacturing

    Up to 50% of the cost of exhibiting at the new East Midlands Manufacturing Exhibition can now be recouped by East Midland Based suppliers, if they have less than 250 employees, under a new grant scheme administered by Business Link Nottinghamshire in association with the show organisers ETES. 

    Industrial Placements Offer Excellent Value For Money On Project Work

    Between June and October, for as little as £80 per week, businesses can benefit from the help of one of Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre's (the tic) current team of senior, full-time, advanced students who will undertake a technology-based project over a sixteen week period. 

    MAS Reaches First Milestone On Track, On Target, On Time

    The extraordinary success of the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS), in the first year since its launch, won plaudits from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry at a special event at Oxford Engineering in Abingdon this month. 

Stevens Rowsell is a specialist precision sheet metal engineering company in East Sussex