NOF Network News

Companies up and down the country are well-versed in the art of the charity 10K run or Tough Mudder challenge. A popular and effective way to raise money, these events are also seen as key team building exercises. But what do you do when your teams work nearly 300 miles apart …? Earlier this year...

Technical support, individually tailored to your requirements can be used to: Troubleshoot production problems Increase productivity and reduce costs Support progress with quality and certification Explore more effective technologies and processes, new materials and improved designs Define requi...

Texo, the technology-led EPC Group has unveiled its brand-new purpose-built facility at the Port of Blyth, with an official opening event on Wednesday 17th July. Over 100 visitors from across the North East, including clients, stakeholders and operators from across the supply chain were given an...

Joint venture partners Orsted and Eversource have signed a turbine supply contract with Siemens Gamesa for a 1.7GW portfolio of US offshore wind farms. The German-Spanish manufacture will deliver its 8MW machine to the projects subject to final investment decisions, according to Orsted. The deal...

Ecosse IP Ltd (EIP) celebrates its first 12 months, and is on track to hit the goals set by Mike Wilson, EIP Chairman when he established the company.  Following on from the successful sale of Ecosse Subsea in July 2018, Mike Wilson wanted to focus on developing products and services that would f...

Please note this is a practical event aimed at North East based businesses interested in trading internationally or wanting to learn more about the service Department for International Trade North East (formerly UKTI North East) provides.    Managing Agents and Distributors Managing your export d...

Thorne & Derrick International announce that they have signed a Preferred Distributor Agreement with Raytec, the world leading manufacturer of LED lighting products for hazardous areas and explosive atmosphere locations. Thorne & Derrick’s Business Development Manager Terry McDonald comme...

25 September 2019 Stadium of Light, Sunderland, 7.00pm - 12.00am The annual North East Automotive Expo Dinner is one of the most prestigious networking events in the region and will return for a fourth year on 25 September 2019 at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Celebrate business success withi...

STATS Group, is growing its market share across the Americas and expects activity in the US and Canada to improve further after increases in turnover by more than 150% in both countries. In Canada, STATS have expanded into larger Edmonton premises and are now manufacturing and assembling a range...

It was an Express Delivery at the Port of Tyne recently, when five fully-finished Transpennine Express train carriages arrived into Port from Kobe, Japan. Built in Japan, Hitachi is using its bullet train technology to make the new Transpennine fleet light and aerodynamic. Weighing 50.4 tonnes ea...