As the Government clamps down on the £311m worth of fraudulent R&D claims made each year, how can manufacturing companies ensure they’re claiming what they’re entitled to without risking a HRMC enquiry months down the line?

Mark Evans – founder of R&D Tax Claims Ltd, which specialises in supporting manufacturing and engineering companies – says it’s all about getting the right advice:

A key factor in the security of any door, shutter or hatch is the ability to control that accessway. A lock is the simplest and most recognisable form of control and has been used for centuries.

Electromagnetically actuated locks with a solenoid at their core have been around for decades. They have changed little in 50 years or more. As an example, one proven design that found early favour in the UK was a solution to automatically lock the doors of GPO vans. More mature readers will remember the GPO as responsible for Royal Mail and the national telecommunications service (which became BT in 1980).

Following a two-year hiatus, Packaging Innovations and Empack made a triumphant return to Birmingham’s NEC on 25 & 26 May 2022, with just under 6,000 visitors flocking back to the industry’s flagship event.

Free events show what manufacturing software should be delivering for your business
123 Insight are to host over a dozen online manufacturing software events until the end of September, allowing companies to get a better understanding of how MRP/ERP can improve overall business efficiency.

Titan Enterprises, a leading provider of flow metering solutions, have been designing and manufacturing accurate and reliable flow meters for batch control systems for over 40 years. Titan reports on the considerations required when choosing a flow measuring device for batching control.