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Boeing has awarded a $6 million contract to Smiths Aerospace to supply Remote Interface Units for its V-22 Osprey aircraft.
Invensys has signed an agreement to sell the majority of its Advanced Building Systems operations in Europe and the Middle East to Schneider Electric for £81 million.
Nissan is to launch a temporary third production shift at its manufacturing plant in Sunderland in response to high demand for the Qashqai.
European Batteries has raised €13.7m from a group of investors which will enable the company to move from early-stage to industrial production.
The company behind a device for detecting blocked arteries has won an NHS competition to find new ways to combat long-term medical conditions.
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A new advance in elastography from The Technology Partnership could lead to improvements in surgical procedures and enhance a doctor’s ability to navigate around the body during operations.
Manufacturers have seen output rise for the first time in two years with exports helping to improve figures, according to business lobby group, the CBI.
BAE Systems has demonstrated a prototype laser for use by commercial ships to defend against pirate attacks, without causing lasting effects to the assailants.