Equipment manufacturer JCB's chief innovation officer Tim Burnhope has received one of the highest honours for UK engineers.
Burnhope, who has worked for JCB for 16 years, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, which champions the cause of engineering in Britain.
He is the third person in JCB’s 70-year history to receive the coveted accolade. Lord Bamford, was made an Honorary Fellow of the Academy last year.
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Chinese construction equipment manufacturing giant Sany and leading innovative lifting solution manufacturer Palfinger have finalised and signed contracts for the expansion of their mutual shareholdings.
The move comes after an agreement in principle to extend their strategic partnership was reached by the two construction groups at the end of September 2013.
Herbert Ortner, CEO of Palfinger, headquartered in Salzburg, Austria said, “During the past few weeks we have discussed the details of the capital i
The Traffic Tech Group has received the Golden Award for Excellence & Quality in the Arab World from the Arab Administrative Development Organisation (ARADO) and has also won the award for Infrastructure Project for Improving Road Safety at last week's 2011 Gulf Traffic Awards.ARADO, an organisation affiliated with the Arab League, held the prestigious awards ceremony on 4 December, co-organised by the Tatweej Academy, and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
