Tag Archives: control systems

More advanced manufacturing jobs on the way for graduates

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Ken Hurst

An additional 200 graduates are expected to be recruited by businesses in the advanced manufacturing and engineering sector across the UK after funds to support their employment and training were announced yesterday (Monday 24 September). Semta, the sector skills council … Continue reading →

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Rotork makes $76m US acquisition

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Ken Hurst

Rotork – the Bath-based manufacturer of electric, pneumatic & hydraulic valve actuators and control systems has announced the $76m (£48m) acquisition of US rival Fairchild Industrial Products. Fairchild, based in North Carolina, manufactures a range of regulators, boosters, relays and … Continue reading →

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