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[photo] China unveils new aircraft manufacturer
China has unveiled a state-owned aircraft maker that could eventually become a rival to global manufacturers Airbus and Boeing.
13 May 2008
UK launches research project for green vehicles
The UK government is investing £23m on the development of ‘green’ technologies for vehicles, in cooperation with a number of manufacturers.
12 May 2008
Airbus denies that superjumbo faces fresh delays
European aerospace group Airbus has denied that its A380 superjumbo aircraft programme is in trouble, after airlines warned they faced further delays on delivery of the aircraft.
9 May 2008
BAE welcomes report on conduct after Saudi affair
Aerospace group BAE has welcomed the findings of a report into the firm by Lord Woolf, the former Lord Chief Justice, following a year-long review of the company’s policies and practices.
8 May 2008

07 May 08 UK manufacturing jobs 'under threat'
30 Apr 08 Puddings maker to close UK factory in efficiency drive
29 Apr 08 UK car production buoyant despite fear of economic woe
28 Apr 08 JVC to relocate Scottish jobs to Eastern Europe
25 Apr 08 Black cab maker to build electric-powered model
24 Apr 08 UK manufacturers 'forced to pass on cost pressures'
24 Apr 08 Poppadum-picking robots scoop innovation award
24 Apr 08 DARPA launches ‘pseudo satellite’ plane programme
21 Apr 08 Warning of ‘manufacturing meltdown’ in Wales
18 Apr 08 Top car makers in manufacturing agreement
18 Apr 08 Centre for new materials opens in Liverpool
17 Apr 08 Scotland warned against sending train contract abroad
16 Apr 08 High fuel prices send factory inflation soaring
15 Apr 08 Philips warns of tough times as TV sales suffer
14 Apr 08 More protests over Cadbury's outsourcing
10 Apr 08 Boeing delays 787 Dreamliner yet again
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Engineering for a sustainable future
12 May 08 LEDs could light up our future
12 May 08 New Jersey's Corzine Seeks Wind Farm Off East Coast
12 May 08 Water Lily Plan for Solar Power
12 May 08 LIPA Calls for 50 MW of Solar Energy
09 May 08 Spire to Attend IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference
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12 May 08 Tasty Baking Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Site in Philadelphia's Navy Yard, an Industrial Info News Alert
12 May 08 Manufacturing document management enhanced
12 May 08 Monday Papers: Manufacturing companies have sharply increased prices -- other news
12 May 08 Toshiba and JSW Energy in India's Latest Turbine-Manufacturing Venture, an Industrial Info News Alert
11 May 08 API, Inc. and Northern Apex Corporation Chosen to Manufacture Data Destruction Devices
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06 Dec 07 Shorts recruits more workers for Belfast plant
30 Nov 07 Employers reject manufacturing "myth"
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Measurement sensors instrumentation and ndt
12 May 08 MI board supports 2Mpixel autofocus
12 May 08 Saint Barnabas Medical Center Converts to Masimo SET Technology
12 May 08 Check electronics success with RF/microwave test
12 May 08 Spectrum Detector and NIST receive FLC award for excellence in technology transfer
09 May 08 Touch controller frees up system CPUs
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