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Engerati Focus on Lack of Revenue Collection and Assurance Which May Put Sustainability of Utility Industry at Risk
It is surprising that few utilities take revenue assurance really seriously and address these issues at the highest level, says Dean Villet, Professional Services Director of Itron, a global technology and service provider to the utility industry. Says Dean Villet: “What we find is that... - July 28, 2013 - Engerati
Ceram Becomes Notified Body Under the Construction Products Regulation (305/2011/EU-CPR)
Ceram, the international materials technology company, is pleased to announce that they have been designated as a Notified Body under the Construction Products Regulation (305/2011/EU-CPR). - July 28, 2013 - Lucideon
Varooma Launches Social Media Profiles
Varooma, the cheapest provider of logbook loans in the UK, has launched a social media campaign to build a stronger online presence and encourage better communication with their customers. Varooma has joined the world's leading social media networks as part of a new push to forge stronger online... - July 28, 2013 - Varooma
Elesa’s GN 924 Handwheels – a Modern Attractive 2 Spoke Solution
Elesa’s GN 924 aluminium handwheels are a modern attractive 2 spoke solution suitable for high tech optical equipment, milling and prototyping machines, as well as new generation machine tools, packaging and printing equipment. - July 28, 2013 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Nuclear Engineering Course a Resounding Success for the Smallpeice Trust
From 15th to 18th July, sixty teenagers from across the UK have been learning how to solve some of the key challenges facing the nuclear industry. The four-day residential course, held at Lancaster University, was organised by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL). - July 28, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Frost & Sullivan Hosts Analyst Briefing: an Outlook of Azerbaijan and Iran Healthcare Markets
Growing healthcare markets of Azerbaijan and Iran offer new opportunities for global investors. - July 27, 2013 - Frost & Sullivan
Klein and Weber Consulting Limited Finalizes Amendment of Reparation Package
Klein and Weber Consulting Limited revealed today that it was able to finalize a revision of the Firm's senior administrative reparation package with the endorsement of the BOD and its Salaries, Wages & Benefits (SWB) Committee of an amended long-term incentive package. - July 27, 2013 - Klein and Weber Consulting Limited
Youngsters Set Sail for a Career in Nuclear Marine Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Leading engineering support services company, Babcock, the Defence Academy and the Royal Navy recently teamed up with educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust to offer fifty students from across the UK the chance to gain an insight into nuclear marine engineering. - July 27, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students on Course for a Career in Biochemical Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
From 15th to 18th July, 26 budding engineers attended a four-day Biochemical Engineering course at University College London (UCL). The course provided 15 and 16 year old students with the opportunity to learn about novel biological therapeutics theories and the importance of biochemical... - July 27, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Construction Company Boss Helps Celebrate Small Business at Number 10 Downing Street
Dennis Barnard, the Operations Director of the specialist refurbishment contractor, ME Construction, was among the guests at a reception held at Number 10 Downing Street recently to ‘celebrate small business’. The Prime Minister, the Rt Hon David Cameron MP, hosted the reception. In... - July 27, 2013 - ME Construction Ltd
Mont Audit Plus Joins Russell Bedford Global Network
Russell Bedford gains its first correspondent firm in Podgorica, Montenegro. - July 27, 2013 - Russell Bedford International
Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Organic Ethical Clothing / Accessories"
This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. Consult partial results for free or buy full report. - July 26, 2013 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
ACLeathercraft Brings Old Crafting Skills to the Modern Day – No Machines Allowed
Handcrafted leather journals, slip covers and checkbooks launched on Kickstarter to promote age old crafts. - July 26, 2013 - ACLeathercraft
Flawless Positioning for De Beers Marine with Sonardyne Ranger 2 GyroUSBL
Acoustic positioning technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. has been selected by De Beers Marine to assist in the search for diamonds buried off the Namibian and South African coasts. The Ranger 2 GyroUSBL system was supplied through Sonardyne’s South African agents, Underwater Surveys,... - July 26, 2013 - Sonardyne
Shaker Maker Expands Vibration Test Output
Brüel & Kjær expands LDS testing capabilities to meet increased demand. - July 26, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Aspiring Students Get a Smallpeice of the Action with Nanotechnology Course
From 8th to 11th July, thirty students aged 16 and 17 were given a rare insight into the exciting and dynamic field of nanotechnology. During the four-day residential course organised by The Smallpeice Trust in partnership with the University of Leeds, students enjoyed a unique opportunity to learn first-hand about this revolutionary science. - July 26, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students on Board with a Career in Marine Technology with the Smallpeice Trust
One hundred students from schools across the UK recently attended a Marine Technology course from the 9th to 12th July at the University of Southampton. The course provided the 13 and 14 year old students with a fun-filled timetable of educational and fun activities to give them a unique insight into the marine industry and the diverse and rewarding careers that it can offer. - July 26, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Miniature Load Cell Amplifier Used for Antarctic Project
Mantracourt Electronics’ miniature load cell and strain gauge amplifier (ICA4S) was chosen as a key component in a project to build a drill that recently extracted a 763m ice core from the Ross Ice Shelf in western Antarctica. The research from the study will build a better picture of atmospheric greenhouse gases, sea level and temperature change over the last 20,000-40,000 years. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Electronics Achieves Record Sales of Instrumentation Products
Expansion of overseas distribution and new technologies help to boost sales for UK based electronic instrumentation company. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Launches New Design Strain Gauge to USB Converter
New strain gauge to USB converter design offers a more compact solution. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
"Green Goddess" Diana Moran Joins a Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Voyage to Norway
This summer, guests aboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral may be inspired to seek a more healthy lifestyle with the original TV fitness guru – Diana Moran, the ‘Green Goddess’. Diana will be hosting a theme of ‘Health and Well-being’ as part of Fred. - July 26, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Inaugural Workshop Success Influences the Future of Dynamic Positioning
Sonardyne, in conjunction with Guidance Navigation and Veripos, recently held a free one-day user workshop focusing exclusively on the latest advances in Dynamic Positioning (DP) reference sensor technologies. - July 25, 2013 - Sonardyne
Philip Kingsley Moves to the Cloud with Doherty Associates
The world renowned trichologist and hair products company Philip Kingsley Products Ltd has been moved to a Cloud technology solution by leading IT services and support company Doherty Associates. The award winning company, whose founder coined the phrase “bad hair day,’’ chose Cloud technology as its inherent scalability is ideal to support the company’s on-going expansion. - July 25, 2013 - Doherty
Large New Orders for Silver Fox Labelling Solutions
In a boost for the UK’s manufacturing sector, Silver Fox, the Hertfordshire-based manufacturer of labelling solutions, has revealed that it has recently received some significant overseas orders. These include: A large engineering and fabrication yard has placed an order for Silver... - July 25, 2013 - Silver Fox
New Stainless Steel Padlockable Handles from EMKA UK
New stainless steel padlockable handles from EMKA UK for rugged outdoor applications such as rail-side cabinets or street furniture. - July 25, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Toshiba Viewers Now Able to Access a Wider Range of Video via Woomi
MT Digital Media has released their woomi app into Australia and New Zealand giving Toshiba Smart TV viewers the ability to watch a wide range of videos covering sports, news, short and long films, adult movies and music on their Smart TVs and other connected devices. Woomi is a smart TV service... - July 25, 2013 - MT Digital Media
Affectv Secures £2m Funding from Octopus to Secure Pole Position in the Fast-Growing Audience Technology Market
Affectv, Europe's most exciting audience technology firm, further establishes market leadership with major growth boost to meet international demand for its services. - July 25, 2013 - Affectv
Spire Healthcare Selects Egress Switch to Protect Information Shared with External Third Parties
The largest UK-based provider of private medical services adopts Egress Switch to help meet NHS Information Governance requirements and maintain ISO27001 certification. - July 25, 2013 - Egress Software Technologies Ltd
Students Discover High Speed Communications with The Smallpeice Trust
From 8th to 10th July, 28 teenagers from across the UK got to participate in an exciting new High Speed Communications course, which not only demonstrated the importance of this subject area but the ways in which it is helping our country to flourish and develop both economically and... - July 25, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
50 Students Enjoy BAE Systems Engineering Experience with The Smallpeice Trust
From 15th to 18th July, fifty promising 12 and 13 year olds from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience at Lancaster University. This four-day residential programme was organised by The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by BAE Systems to engage students and provide them... - July 25, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Iran’s Healthcare Market on the Rise – Frost & Sullivan, Market Insight
Strong opportunities exist for private investment, especially in medical devices and specialized medicines. - July 25, 2013 - Frost & Sullivan
Brazilian Hotel Chain Selects eRevMax for Maximizing Online Revenue
Bourbon Hotels & Resorts uses RateTiger for rate and inventory management. - July 25, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Students Learn About Materials for Energy with the Smallpeice Trust
From 8th to 11th July, forty teenagers from across the UK have been learning about the global energy situation and the work of materials scientists and engineers as they try to meet global energy demands whilst reducing carbon emissions. - July 24, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Viva Live Music's Musical Trends
Viva Live Music have spotted some great musical trends for live entertainment this year! Here is our break down of what's hot in live music this year. - July 24, 2013 - Viva Live Music
Waste King Takes on Three Diverse Challenges
In recent weeks, Waste King has: * Won a contract from the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), * Delivered two of its waste pods (empty) to, and collected them (full) from The Grove * Cleared two sites containing eastern European illegal immigrants - July 24, 2013 - Waste King
The Jewel in the Crown of Anglo-Indian Cuisine – A Sweet Karma Dessert Samosa
The Hampshire entrepreneur breathing new life into Asian sweets. - July 24, 2013 - Sweet Karma
Spain’s Largest Hotel Complex Selects eRevMax to Drive Online Revenue
7 properties in Marina d'Or Holiday Resort use RateTiger for effective channel management. - July 24, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Teenagers Use Supercomputing to Design Future Aircraft with the Smallpeice Trust
Twenty-four budding engineers from across the UK recently took on the challenge of designing future aircraft at the University of Southampton. Organised by The Smallpeice Trust and delivered in partnership with the University’s Faculty of Engineering and the Environment and Microsoft, the course opened up the eyes of the 16 and 17 year-old students, showing them how computers influence how we live, what we do and where we travel. - July 24, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Report Shows How to Boost Benefits from Learning and Knowledge Management
Five year study outlines an approach that can deliver multiple objectives and represents a quicker and more affordable route to high performance. - July 24, 2013 - Adaptation Ltd
Preparing for the Early Emergence of Mosquitoes This Summer
Mosquitoes are known for the pernicious effects that they bring to every individual. They carry with them diseases that could harm anybody. To prepare for the emergence of these pests, one has to take precautions and prevent its further infestation. - July 24, 2013 - Pest Control Treatment
Another Restructuring Implemented on Campbell Global Network
Campbell Global Network reveals a series of EXE command organization restructuring and repositioning of accountabilities for a few senior executives effective immediately. - July 24, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
A New Player in Brain Disease and Stroke
Research that shows how cells respond to brain damage may lead to a new treatment for stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. - July 23, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Wombling Waste King Helps Haileybury Archives
Despite so many of us being familiar with The Wombles – making good use of the things that other people throw away – as a society, we still throw away valuable parts of our community heritage. - July 23, 2013 - Waste King
Create Mobile HMTL5 Offline Apps Without Any Programming
The MobiForms Developer tool version 7.0 now supports the creation of HTML5 offline apps for just about kind of mobile device without any programming. - July 23, 2013 - MobiForms
Award for Fast Track 100 Construction Industry Specialist
The directors of ME Construction, the specialist refurbishment contractor, have attended an awards event at Richard Branson's Oxfordshire home as a result of the company being named in the current "Fast Track 100." Compiled by Fast Track and published in The Sunday Times each December,... - July 22, 2013 - ME Construction Ltd
WinADay Players Enjoy Competing Against Each Other for Daily Slots Tournament Prizes
WinADay Casino’s Summer Slot Tournaments started today and the first tournament winners will be paid out by tomorrow morning when the leaderboard will reset and another stack of cash will be up for grabs. Each day until Sunday, the top ten players on the tournament slot of the day will... - July 22, 2013 - WinADay Casino
Postgraduatesearch.com Launches Internet TV Channel for Postgrad Students
Thousands of video interviews with world-class academics and University lecturers in one place. - July 22, 2013 - Postgraduate Search
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Tackling Unemployment Event - Pathways to Work for Vulnerable Groups - Wednesday 23rd October 2013 - Central London
Capita’s timely Tackling Unemployment Conference investigates how the government’s programmes can be used to overcome the barriers to employment for some of the most disadvantaged and hard to reach job seekers. - July 21, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Hong Kong Opts for Silver Fox Labels Helping to Boost the British Manufacturing Sector
Labelworld, based in Hong Kong, has become a distributor for UK-based Silver Fox’s labelling solutions. This marks a debut in the Far East market for Silver Fox, whose cable labels are used in situations as diverse as London Underground, oil platforms, London’s Olympic Village and... - July 21, 2013 - Silver Fox
Online Furniture Retailer Announces Sale on Bestsellers
RetroFurnish customers can now avail of the special prices offered on bestselling products of the online furniture retailer. The discount ranges from 50-75%. - July 21, 2013 - Retro Furnish