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11 April 2017

• Equipment upgrade at Tisamatic increases blast machine availability by 60 percent

  Mexican foundry Tisamatic has benefitted from a significant reduction in downtime at their new facility in San Luis Potosi after upgrading one of their existing blast machines with new Wheelabrator components.

• Norican announces acquisition of Light Metal Casting Solutions Group

  Taastrup, Denmark: Norican Global A/S ("Norican") the world's leading metallic parts enhancement company (by virtue of its ownership of both DISA and Wheelabrator Group) is pleased to announce that the company has entered into a binding agreement with Auctus Fund III GmbH & Co. KG, and its fellow investors (collectively referred to as "Auctus") to purchase 100% of their shares in Light Metal Casting Solutions Group ("LMCS").

10 April 2017

• Still Going Strong 80 Years On!

  When Gordon & Eve Freer started a business selling buttons in 1937, little did they know that 80 years later their thriving business would still be going from strength to strength.

• Cyber Risk Calculator Launched to Help Businesses Calculate Data & Cyber Risks

  Leading commercial insurance broker, NC Insurance, look at the latest developments in cyber crime and launch their Cyber Risk Calculator.

05 April 2017

• New Size Addition

  A new 750ml size has been added to Measom Freer’s popular Martlet range of bottles.

• Hamamatsu introduce a new range of MPPC® Silicon Photomultipliers with Enhanced Near-Infrared Sensitivity

  Hamamatsu Photonics introduce their new range of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs); the S13720 series.

• Sheffield Based Special Testing Ltd Expand Testing Facility with New Innovatest Hardness Tester

  Bowers Group has supplied leading materials testing company Special Testing Ltd with an Innovatest hardness tester for its new hardness testing facility based in Sheffield

• Yours ‘Stamping Saviour’ Allows Techs to ‘See the Light’!

  Your nail art prayers have been answered and Sweet Squared are shining their ‘Halos’ with excitement to introduce the Halo Stamper from :Yours Cosmetics.

• Contact's telehandler product adds to height safety

  Contact Attachments, based in Newtown, Mid Wales, has designed and supplied Cawarden Brick – the UK’s largest supplier of reclaimed period building materials – with a bespoke Man Riding Cage available from its dedicated Telehandler range.

• Top marks for Encasement at Manor Lodge School

  The construction of a new sports hall and theatre at Manor Lodge School in Shenley, Hertfordshire is using 70 semi-circular ‘Circa’ column casings from Encasement to conceal structural steel work around the perimeter of the building’s interior to provide a durable, attractive and safe environment.