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Powders are in almost everything. Foods, construction materials, plastics, paints, metals, pharmaceuticals etc – you name it, and it relies on powders. Most manufacturing plants include some hoppers, silos, blenders, mixers, compaction, dust extraction or other aspects of powder processing. Yet the statistics show that more often than not, these plants do not reach full performance, and often over-run extensively in time and cost to get them operating. Read more
South Yorkshire is staking its claim as one of the UK’s leading cultural powerhouses, with a new plan to back its world-class talent, creativity and heritage with targeted investment. Launched at Yellow Arch Studios in Sheffield, the Framework sets out a long-term plan to unlock the full potential of the region’s creative and cultural industries. Read more
Two academics from the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics (AIFL) featured in a new Sky History crime series starring Vicky McClure looking at unsolved murders and miscarriages of justice. Read more
A Hull-based IT solutions provider is offering businesses free systems and software health checks to beef up their cybersecurity and defend themselves against the threat of cyberattacks. Layer8 is providing businesses with a rare opportunity to gain in-depth insight into the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in their digital systems from experienced IT professionals at absolutely no cost. Read more
AaGlobal Language Services and Ongo have extended their existing business partnership with a joint commitment to strengthening the social value around a housing project in North Lincolnshire. In addition to providing homes for refugees arriving in the region, Ongo also sets out to add vital support to help families integrate, progress, and feel confident in their new community. Read more
South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has announced that £495k has been awarded to Doncaster Deaf Trust (DDT) to further develop a project that supports people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) into further learning and employment. Read more