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Small and Medium-Sized Companies Are Being Invited to a Series of One-Day Workshops

Feb 27, 2013

Small and medium-sized companies around the country are being invited to a series of one-day workshops on Government support for business, research and development (R&D) and innovation. One such event takes place at the ATRiuM, Cardiff on 6 ...

Tags: Cardiff Workshop, Cardiff, Instruments Industry

Engineering Is Central to Building a Strong Economy

Feb 16, 2013

Business secretary Vince Cable acknowledges that engineering is central to building a strong economy. He was speaking following the publication of an influential new report by the Royal Academy of Engineering which estimates engineering ...

Tags: Vince Cable, engineering, UK economy

Microsoft Launch of Microsoft's Get on Initiative at Downing Street on 7 November

Dec 31, 2012

Prime minister David Cameron and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer met with five technology apprentices as part of the launch of Microsoft's"Get On"initiative at Downing Street on 7 November. The initiative replaces Microsoft's"Britain ...

Tags: Microsoft, IT Training Initiative

The Government Has Released Documents Detailing

Dec 28, 2012

The government has today released documents detailing what it sees as highlights in the UK Cyber Security strategy it put into place last year, and its plans for the future. It has also detailed how much money is expected to be spent in ...

Tags: UK, cyber, security, government

Design Is Undergoing a Revolution

Dec 27, 2012

Design is undergoing a revolution. New technologies like 3D printers and accessible software mean anyone can be a designer today. Professionals and enthusiastic amateurs alike are using open design – the creation of products using ...

Tags: open design, revolution, 3D printers

Indian Government Has Notified 16 Steel Products

Dec 25, 2012

Mr Beni Prasad Verma minister of Steel said that Indian government has notified 16 steel products, which have direct bearing on consumer health and safety and critical to infrastructure, under the Steel and Steel Products Order, 2012, which ...

Tags: Steel Product, Steel, Steel industry, Steel market

The Government Could See an Exodus of IT Contractors

Dec 24, 2012

The government could see an exodus of IT contractors, as guidelines out next month will force freelancers earning more than 220 a day onto departmental payrolls. News site Exaro has obtained a copy of draft “assurance ...

Tags: IT contractors, freelancer, IT industry, computing

NITRA Has Now Established Its New Academic Wing

Dec 19, 2012

Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), the premier institute engaged in applied R&D, consultancy and training since 1974 has now established its new academic wing, NITRA Technical Campus (NTC) to cater to the manpower ...

Tags: Textile Technology, NITRA, textile industry, library

The U.S. Government Has Imposed a Number of Economic Sanctions on Syria

Dec 18, 2012

Hewlett-Packard said in a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it had determined that its products were procured from a partner that was not informed that their ultimate destination was Syria. HP was responding to a ...

Tags: Area, Channel, HP, Meg Whitman, Middle East, Partner sales, surveillance

Nestle Has Recalled Pizza Sold Under Its Wagner and Buitoni Brands

Dec 12, 2012

Nestle has recalled pizza sold under its Wagner and Buitoni brands in a number of European markets and Canada after consumers found metal pieces in a product. The Swiss food giant said today (11 December) two shoppers in Germany had ...

Tags: Nestle, pizza, recall, food safety

The UK's New Grocery Industry Watchdog Will Have The Power to Fine Supermarkets

Dec 11, 2012

The UK's new grocery industry watchdog will have the power to fine supermarkets who deal "unfairly" with suppliers, the country's government announced today (4 December). The Grocery Code Adjudicator is being established following a 2008 ...

Tags: grocery industry watchdog, watchdog, supermarkets

TUV India Has Entered Into High-End Testing Services by Constructing a Food Testing Labor

Dec 6, 2012

Tuv India,a subsidiary of German technical provider Tuv Nord,has entered into high-end testing services by constructing a food testing laboratory in Pune,India,with an investment of€5m. The new laboratory will be involved in the ...

Tags: high-end testing services, food testing laboratory

United Biscuits Encourages Young People to Take up a Career in Food Sector

Dec 5, 2012

UK-based food company United Biscuits has invited year 10 students from Manchester-based Parrs Wood High School to visit its McVitie's factory in Manchester, as a partner in the government-led initiative to encourage young people to take up ...

Tags: career in food and drink manufacturing sector

Styron Plans to Increase Polycarbonate Prices in Europe by Eur230/Mt

Dec 5, 2012

Styron plans to increase polycarbonate prices in Europe by Eur230/mt ($294/mt) in December due to squeezed margins, it said in a statement Wednesday. "Following the elevation in costs of the key raw materials associated with the ...

Tags: polycarbonate prices, squeezed margins, chemicals

Emhart Glass Has Announced a Major Reorganization of Its Global Production and Engineering

Nov 28, 2012

Emhart Glass has announced a major reorganization of its global production and engineering capability, aimed at putting it closer to customers around the world while improving flexibility, cost efficiency and profitability. In recent ...

Tags: Emhart Glass, Global Production and Engineering

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