Oct
2009
Articles from 20th Oct 2009
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JCB donates equipment for Sumatra earthquake relief
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Digger-maker JCB is donating equipment worth £153,000 to help the disaster relief effort in the city of Padang following the devastating earthquake that struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on September 30. Read
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Booming Midland print firm in hunt for more local business
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
A West Midlands printing company is pressing towards success after a major expansion. Read
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G&O Springs receives award for SC21 success
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
An international spring manufacturer was named one of the first West Midlands companies to receive a recognition award within the SC21 programme, at a major conference for aerospace and defence suppliers. Read
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Experience is key in appointment of new chairman for Umeco
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Advanced composite materials and supply chain services firm Umeco has appointed Neil Johnson as its new chairman. Read
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Charity WWF in low carbon economy call
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
The world must start a “complete” shift to a low carbon economy by 2014 or risk making dangerous climate change almost inevitable, according to a new a report. Read
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Coventry firm which manufactures unmanned vehicles officially opens extended facilities
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
A Midland company which manufactures some of the most sophisticated unmanned vehicles has officially opened its newly extended facilities. Read
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Injured worker led to Midland firm being fined £10,000 by court
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
A Tipton-based firm has been fined £10,000 for breaching health and safety laws following a worker’s fall at a warehouse. Read
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Nuneaton-based Triton recruits graduates to boost talent pool
Oct 20 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Nuneaton-based shower manufacturer Triton Showers has take on five new recruits into its Graduate Programme, Read
