Staff at the country’s leading manufacturer of gritters and snow ploughs are working around the clock making specialist vehicles to repair the near one million potholes blighting Britain’s roads. In order to keep up with demand from councils and highways authorities for its ‘hotboxes’, Econ Engineering has added another production line
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It’s green for go for Norstar as energy Whire Paper promotes renewables
The Government’s historic plans to clean the UK’s energy system and keep bills as affordable as possible have come at a pivotal time for a flourishing North Yorkshire renewable energy company. Norstar, based at Easingwold, has just teamed up with leading global counterpart to deliver green energy projects in the UK.
Econ engineer ‘comes of age’
Tadweld secures £2.5m+ in new projects
Tadcaster-based specialist engineering firm Tadweld has announced stellar new business figures as it continues with an impressive run of results, bucking the trend for British manufacturing. Despite 2020 being a challenging year for businesses, Tadweld has won a roster of new contracts since March across its existing client base and new
Spencer Group steps forward for major Menai Suspension Bridge project
Leading engineering specialist Spencer Group is about to begin work to replace footpath panels on one of the world’s most historic suspension bridges. A Spencer Group team will carry out major works to remove, replace and then resurface almost all of the footway panels on the approach spans on both sides
Substantial rail standard opens doors for Salamander’s national and European focus
Salamander Fabrications has become one of 21 manufacturers in the UK to be listed on the European Committee for Welding of Railway Vehicles’ online register following EN15085 CL2 certification. The Yorkshire-based sheet metal business joins leading firms – including Bombardier Transportation and Transcal Engineering – on the exclusive portal to further
Tadweld engineering announces new ownership
Tadcaster-based engineering firm Tadweld has announced new ownership as the business celebrates a record-breaking year despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Byfield, John Denton, Iain Leedham, Paul Rose and Kevin Wheelock have taken the reins heralding a new era for the firm which was founded in 1978 to
Tadweld engineering announces new ownership
Tadcaster-based engineering firm Tadweld has announced new ownership as the business celebrates a record-breaking year despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Richard Byfield, John Denton, Iain Leedham, Paul Rose and Kevin Wheelock have taken the reins heralding a new era for the firm which was founded in 1978 to
Spencer Group completes major rail project ahead of schedule
Rail infrastructure specialist Spencer Group has completed major capacity enhancement works a year ahead of the scheduled opening, despite the challenges posed by Covid-19. The Hull-based engineering business delivered the complex £30m project at Stevenage Station in Hertfordshire by working in close collaboration with immediate client Network Rail, end user Govia
Econ Engineering unveils newest innovation
The country’s leading manufacturer of winter maintenance equipment has unveiled a ground breaking new product to keep footpaths and cycle routes clear in freezing weather conditions. Econ Engineering – which manufactures more than 80 per cent of gritters used on Britain’s roads – has developed a towable-trailer which has the capability