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The college's Energy Academy is working with firms to deliver ‘work-ready’ students for engineering and manufacturing industries An industrial specialist has teamed up with Newcastle College as part of moves to train up students for the engineering and manufacturing industries. Hazardous area spe...

VolkerLaser were commissioned to carry out repairs and strengthening works to Saltend Jetty, a busy working jetty used by large vessels to unload sensitive chemicals such as ammonia. VolkerLaser worked with Harbour staff to deliver works promptly and efficiently whilst adhering to the strict h...

Leading technical and engineering recruitment agency NRL, has set up a new branch at Quay West Business Village in Sunderland as the business gears up for future growth. NRL is a respected player in the recruitment of permanent and contract staff in technical, engineering, and construction sector...

Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd (SMD) are pleased to announce the delivery of an ultra-high powered, compact 2400hp Cable Burial Tractor (CBT2400) to Boskalis.The CBT2400 and associated deck equipment were mobilised directly onto Boskalis’ specialist cable lay vessel, the NDEAVOR from the Swan Hunter q...

Six scale-ups from Brazil, Chile and Colombia have been selected from a total of 119 companies to take part in the final round of the award  London, 21 May, 2019 - The LatAm Edge Award 2019 is the only award for scale-ups with revenues of over US$1 million that wish to expand their business to th...

North East commercial law firm, Square One Law has advised online fashion rental business, Hirestreet on its first fundraising, securing a six-figure investment to achieve its ambitious expansion plans.  The Newcastle-based business has secured syndicated funding, primarily from London-based reta...

To enable fast-track information sharing, Sandvik is launching a new self-service online platform that will allow customers to access information regarding round bar, hollow bar, pipe, flanges and fittings. The new platform, an industry first among steel producers, provides customers with a perso...

The Engineering Solution Silver Award recognises the E-Air electric compressor as an innovative machine with a focus on ‘sustainable productivity’ and clean drive technology. The winners of the Plantworx Innovation Awards 2019 were announced during a Gala Dinner, following the CEA’s (Construction...

Leading North East law firm for businesses, Muckle LLP, has announced the appointment of a new finance director. Claire Long has joined the independent commercial law firm following a successful career at Procter & Gamble, where she was an associate finance director. In her new role, Claire w...

B2B marketing agency Horizon Works will be helping to highlight the strength of Northumberland’s manufacturing sector next month, at Subcon, a major national industry conference. The company, which is headquartered at Northumberland Business Park near Cramlington, will be representing the sector...