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Global leader acquires UK fire safety company
Added: 21 Aug 2018
Jensen Hughes, the international security and risk-based engineering company, has acquired the UK a…
Firm demands stricter protective equipment checks
Added: 21 Aug 2018
Safety company Arco is calling for government and industry regulators to increase pressure on suppl…
Multi-million investment to establish Scotlands’ role in global hot forging
Added: 13 Aug 2018
The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has secured £16.5 million t…
GRE cracks South Korean water cooling market
Added: 13 Aug 2018
UK thermal imaging specialist GRE Ltd has become a force in the Far East smart energy market with t…
Largest ever subsidy for Glasgow Science Centre
Added: 13 Aug 2018
Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) has won funding of £2.9 million from the Inspiring Science Fund – its …
EV cars ‘will boost demand for key process skills’
Added: 13 Aug 2018
The rise in demand for electrical vehicles will boost recruitment for engineers and related jobs in…
EPRSC £1mill grant to develop ‘Internet of Food Things’
Added: 31 Jul 2018
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded a £1.14 million grant to…
Oil and gas heads process lossmaker list, claims survey
Added: 26 Jul 2018
The oil and gas sector has one of the worst records for loss making companies in the UK, according …
Laser cutting firm sale to ARC Group saves all jobs
Added: 26 Jul 2018
Administrators of Blackburn-based Laser Shapes NW Ltd have secured the sale of the company to ARC G…
Xodus Group wins IChemE award
Added: 26 Jul 2018
Energy consultancy Xodus Group has been presented with the Silver Corporate Partner Award by the In…
UK firms win key Dhaka water supply deal
Added: 23 Jul 2018
Suez and Veolia have won a contract valued at more than £240 million to build and operate a drinkin…
Sellafield celebrates a university first with new project course
Added: 23 Jul 2018
Sellafield Project Academy is celebrating the graduation of the first students to complete its new …
Thames’ STEM female representation is twice FTSE average
Added: 20 Jul 2018
Thames Water has been singled out in a new report for its role in promoting women in STEM.
Cefic predicts ‘modest’ growth for EU chemicals despite global challenges
Added: 17 Jul 2018
Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council, has predicted modest production growth of 1.5% for t…
Wood wins £3 mill Dounreay services contract
Added: 17 Jul 2018
Wood has won a four-year contract valued at up to £3 million to supply services for Scotland’s Doun…
Golds galore for hazards specialists at safety awards
Added: 12 Jul 2018
Hazardous energy process and storage operator PX Group has won a slew of gold awards from the Royal…
MPs lead call for greater hydrogen role in climate targets
Added: 11 Jul 2018
A cross party inquiry by MPs has concluded that the creation of a market for hydrogen will help ena…
Nuclear AMRC hails new sector deal
Added: 10 Jul 2018
Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) CEO Andrew Storer has welcomed the new nuclea…
UKOOG disappointment over committee’s shale report
Added: 10 Jul 2018
UK Onshore Oil & Gas (UKOOG) chief executive Ken Cronin has given a lukewarm response to the Housin…
Strike action hits Norway’s oilfields
Added: 10 Jul 2018
Norway’s offshore oil and gas industry has been hit by strike action following the failure of indus…
