Mar
2008
Articles from 19th Mar 2008
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Charlesworth acquires Reading moulding firm
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
Worcestershire plastic injection moulding specialist LGG Charlesworth has acquired Reading-based trade moulder Prime Plastics Moulding in an undisclosed deal. Read
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'Fantastic' Formit kit out door makers
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
Stourbridge-based roll-form specialist Formit has completed the installation of two roll-forming lines at a factory belonging to the UK's leading manufacturer of garage doors. Read
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Third Birmingham base for Grayson
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
Birmingham-based Grayson Thermal Systems, which has two manufacturing sites in Tyseley, has opened a third facility nearby to support its ongoing expansion. Read
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Concentric pumps new life into expansion
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
Birmingham-based pump manufacturer Concentric, recently acquired by Swedish-based automotive technology group Haldex, is to press ahead with major expansion plans. Read
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Laser breakthrough for university
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
Researchers at Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick have devised a way of using a laser that transforms medium density fibreboard (MDF) to give it a surface finish that looks like expensive wood grains. Read
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NPL expansion to keep it ahead of the field
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
NPL stays in pole position with latest growth plans Read
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UK output sees surprise increase
Mar 19 2008 | Manufacturing & Skills
UK manufacturing output saw an unexpected rise in January, although overall industrial production continued to decrease because of weaker activity in the extraction industries. Read
