Sheffield Forgemasters has won a £2.5m contract with German company Müller Weingarten to make components for the world’s largest counterblow hammer

DuPont and the city of Dongying, China have begun talks that could lead to construction of a world-class titanium dioxide plant in the city's Economic Development Zone.

Aker Kvaerner is to supply a complete subsea production system and deliver the marine installation of the floating production storage and offloading vessel for a customer in India.

A Cornell medical ultrasound researcher has developed what is claimed to be the first wearable, therapeutic ultrasound device for the equine market.

ABB has acquired Vectek Electronics, a New Zealand company that has developed a means to improve the quality of power supplies.

According to a survey released this week, prospects for Britain's manufacturers have improved for the first time since July 2004 with several regions showing a particularly marked improvement.

Winn & Coales Denso Steelcoat 400 System is beingused to protect the cable stays on the Runcorn SilverJubilee Bridge over the Mersey

storage specialist Lista, has provided Seetru with a tailored workshop storage system to store and protect delciate tools, gauges and instruments in the workshop.

Siemens has received an order worth €89 million from the Brazilian flat-steel producer Companhia Siderúrgica Paulista to replace their existing Slab Caster No. 3 in Cubatão.

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Europe’s largest organisation for applied research, is to create a new Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics at Strathclyde University.