Harvard goes Continental
Posted by Duncan Greenwood on 19 Apr 2010
Filed under: Electronics, Engineering
19 April 2010
Innovative Leeds-based lighting specialist Harvard Engineering has launched a new facility in St Georges-les-Baillargeaux, France to spearhead the company’s growth across Europe. Harvard has identified a rapidly developing LED market across the Continent, where it plans to distribute its CooLED and LeafNut products and the company’s business development director Peter McDonnell, will be responsible for
The Future of UK Manufacturing
Posted by davidb on 25 Nov 2009
Filed under: Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing
25 November 2009
Just finished working through a report from PWC on The Future of UK Manufacturing. Hard going but some really interesting analysis and observations in there. As the report’s sub-heading puts it, reports of the death of manufacturing in the UK are greatly exaggerated but the sector faces major challenges if it is to retain critical
Very Live Wires
Posted by Ian Williams on 04 Nov 2009
Filed under: Electronics
4 November 2009
Business Link Yorkshire, Leeds manufacturing and a number of other partners combined to present a stimulating “Looking To The Future” event hosted by Electronics Yorkshire. Two outstanding and thought-provoking speakers enabled representatives of regional companies to learn how innovation can be used to gain a competitive edge. Barry Dodd, CEO of GSM Group and Council