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Fripp Design offers stores solution to unsightly bulk displays

Fripp Design and Research, one of the UK’s leading product design, research and business consultancies, has designed and developed a new innovative Point of Sale (POS) system for bulk-purchase retailers to promote their in-store products currently displayed on pallets.

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Engineering giant in the running for silverware

A historic South Yorkshire engineering company with expertise in all kinds of metals is now looking to get its hands on a unique piece of silverware.

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Government Minister sees the AMRC in action

Oliver Letwin MP, minister of state at the Cabinet Office, visited the University of Sheffield AMRC recently to learn about how the centre works with the UK manufacturing industry.

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Bromley Technologies launch new engineering design consultancy

Bromley Technologies Ltd launched their new performance engineering design consultancy to a positive reaction from a national audience at the recent MACH 2010 Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC.

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eoSemi to develop revolutionary timing device

AMP-based semiconductor company eoSemi is set to revolutionise old crystal-based timing methods after securing £3 million in an investment round.

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Fripp Design strengthens senior management team

Rotherham-based Fripp Design and Research, one of the UK’s leading product design, research and business consultancies, has appointed Mr. Charles Turner, managing director of Sheffield knife manufacturer Durham Duplex, as non executive chairman.

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Bromley wins Innovation Award

Three-time Winter Olympian and former World and European skeleton bobsleigh champion Kristan Bromley has picked up numerous titles and awards, but he recorded a personal first when he took the top prize for his role as a business innovator.

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New tenants at Rotherham’s Advanced Manufacturing Park

A global testing specialist and a French hi-tech company are the latest to move into Rotherham’s Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) – the only one of its kind in the UK.

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Bromley Technologies win key Innovation Award

Kristan Bromley, Chief Executive Officer of AMP based Bromley Technologies Ltd, was awarded the Innovation Award at the recent Insider Magazine’s Yorkshire ’42 under 42’ Business Awards 2010, held in a glittering ceremony in Leeds.

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The Nuclear AMRC

The Nuclear AMRC is a joint initiative, designed to help build and enhance the UK’s civil nuclear new build industry. Working in partnership with Government and business, the Nuclear AMRC will enable consortium members to compete for and win contracts in the global civil nuclear market place.

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Smart thinkers invited to pitch ideas for new technologies

A top team of innovation investors is visiting South Yorkshire this month to find out if the manufacturing community has what it takes to come up with cost-busting new technologies.

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AMP in the news

Regeneration & Renewal magazine has included the AMP at number 87 in its Top 100 Regeneration Projects 2010.

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Window on future of manufacturing attracts worldwide audience

The world is watching – that’s the message for the UK’s only Advanced Manufacturing Park, as growing numbers of people worldwide click on its www.ampuk.com website.

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Irwin Mitchell head sees Rotherham’s renaissance

The head of one of Britain's leading law firms has praised Rotherham's economic resurgence after a fact-finding meeting held at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in the South Yorkshire Borough.

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Yorkshire's manufacturers improve links with Germany

Yorkshire’s advanced manufacturers demonstrated their world-class reputation for innovation and excellence during a visit by an organisation which supports UK and German companies that want to trade and invest overseas.

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NADCAP Success for Vacuum Heat Treatment at Cti

A world-leading British company that is literally shaping the future has had its highly-specialised metals treatments recognised by one of the world’s leading evaluation organisations.

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World's first green washer to be made in Rotherham

An almost waterless laundry cleaning system is the latest world-beating innovation to be associated with the UK’s only dedicated Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in South Yorkshire.

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Business chief sees the future - in Rotherham

One of Yorkshire and Humber’s leading business figures has praised the high-tech activity at the region’s Advanced Manufacturing Park, in Rotherham.

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Another industry leader moves to the technology park

An international company providing technical support for manufacturers is bringing its world-leading operation to the Yorkshire Forward-funded Advanced Manufacturing Park in South Yorkshire.

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Window on the future of manufacturing goes live

Latest technology is turning a worldwide spotlight on companies that are continuing South Yorkshire’s tradition of developing new ideas and innovations.

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Rotherham aboard Boeing Dreamliner’s maiden flight

A bit of Rotherham is set to take to the skies over the USA today, Tuesday December 15, in the shape of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, when the new generation of aircraft makes its first flight.

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Rolls-Royce to set up research centre at AMP

Rolls-Royce has chosen the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham as the base for one of two groundbreaking research and engineering plants coming to South Yorkshire, set to create several hundred jobs.

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Shelley Rudman gets Gold in Italian Job

A stunning performance won Olympian Shelley Rudman her first World Cup gold medal of this season in the women's skeleton bobsleigh.

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New home for company keeping a watchful eye on industry

A small enterprising South Yorkshire business running on-site and wireless condition based monitoring services for industrial equipment has relocated to the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham.

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New tenants for Yorkshire's advanced manufacturing hub

Three more businesses have joined the fast-growing community at the UK's only Advanced Manufacturing Park, in Rotherham; Eadon Consulting, Sensdata and eoSemi.

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High-tech address fuels expansion for electronic design company

AMP Technology Centre tenant Arrow Technical has experienced rapid growth since moving to the park in 2007.

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Business Minister hails AMP as “exciting”

The Minister for Business and Regulatory Reform Ian Lucas MP dropped into the AMP for a whistle-stop tour of CTi and TWI’s Yorkshire Technology Centre.

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AMP adds value to support for high-growth companies

The AMP is ramping up its support for innovation-led companies in the manufacturing industry by becoming a member of the UK Science Park Association (UKSPA).

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Region hosts second major manufacturing conference of the autumn

South Yorkshire took another step in cementing its claim to be the centre of the UK’s Advanced Manufacturing heartland as it hosted its second major manufacturing conference of the autumn.

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Advanced Manufacturing Park gives companies a competitive edge

A senior figure from Lord Mandelson’s department today visited the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in South Yorkshire to see how organisations based there are helping the region’s manufacturers take advantage of emerging technologies to make them more globally competitive.

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