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Hear why apprenticeships matter
To kick off Apprenticeship Week – which runs from 6 to 10 February – manufacturing and engineering employers are invited to a launch event at the BIS Conference Centre, 1 Victoria Street, London on 6 February from 9.00 to 12.30. 31 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Perkins Engines win for Newburgh
Newburgh Engineering’s Rotherham site has won a contract to supply components to leading off-highway diesel and gas engine manufacturer Perkins Engines. 31 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Southern Manufacturing – don’t miss it
Southern Manufacturing returns to FIVE, Farnborough, on February 15th and 16th 2012 with an impressive line-up of major exhibitors. 25 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Big market for small parts
A global sales drive is reaping dividends for Telford precision manufacturing specialist Advanced Chemical Etching as annual turnover reaches £3.6m. 25 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Searching the outer limits of space
The team working on the world’s largest radio telescope – The Square Kilometre Array – have called upon the skills of a County Durham firm to design and test components for the £1.26bn project. 25 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Service is the critical factor
Steel stockist Broder Metals Group says that a critical part of its business plan is to service customers that want small orders but want them very quickly. 25 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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University targets carbon emissions in supply chains
The University of Sheffield has developed a useful tool to monitor carbon emissions in industrial supply chains. 18 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Nuclear supply chain opportunity
Companies are gearing up to join the supply chain for the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power development by registering on a suppliers portal website. 18 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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QR – the code to connect
You might have noticed a number of strange black and white patterns appearing everywhere you go – on posters, products, shop windows and adverts – well now they have come to Engineering Capacity. 18 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Mojo Maritime wins tidal energy awards
For the second year running, British offshore renewable energy specialist, Mojo Maritime, has won the Tidal Energy Engineering Company of the Year award at the annual International Tide Energy Summit. 18 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Forecasters predict stable demand for steel in 2012
The World Steel Association is predicting a growth in the global demand for steel in 2012 - this is expected to be lower than seen in the last few years though at 5.4%. 17 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Composites for aero engines
A new £14.8m facility dedicated to developing innovative new composite aero-engine components has been opened by Mark Prisk, Minister for Business and Enterprise. 16 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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First ever apprentice awards at TPLBS
“The future of Britain is going to be as a high-tech, highly skilled economy,” said Skills Minister John Hayes yesterday, adding: “And whilst we can’t build the economy totally around the marine sector, it can act as an exemplar to other industries.” 12 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Ceramic coatings win the day
The use of a Zircotec ceramic coating in Team Dynojet’s British Touring Car Championship Toyota Avensis has enabled its engineers to solve underbonnet heat issues and deliver racing success. 11 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
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Connected to growth
Electronics integrator and cable assemblies specialist CHH CoNeX is boosting its aerospace business by providing right first time quality and delivery better than 99%. It is now looking to add new services. 11 Jan 2012 - Engineering Capacity
