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Crane supplier cleared over three deaths, seven years after tragedy
A crane supplier has been cleared of health and safety breaches, seven-and-a-half years after three of its employees died at a construction site.Falcon Tower Crane Services was found not guilty of two counts of breaching the law at Chester Crown Court last week.Rhys Barker, 18, from Castleford, West Yorkshire, David Newall, 36, from Bradford, West
Site products supplier Bryson buys rival from administrators
The £14m turnover Eurotec Group went into administration earlier this month after more than 20 years in business. Bryson has now acquired its assets including stock, machinery, graphics, intellectual property, the Eurotec company name and customers. Bryson haa also taken on a number of Eurotec staff including former owner Tony Burrows and some senior employees.
British govt tech supplier Capita crippled by ‘IT issue’
Capita, a major business and IT services provider that has scored multi-million-dollar contracts with several UK government agencies, confirmed some of its systems fell over today due to "an IT issue." Staff at the London-based giant couldn't access their own work email, their Microsoft cloud accounts, and other systems beginning Friday morning. The biz issued a
Toyota supplier reports cyberattack that halts production across Japan
Toyota has shut down production at 14 of its plants in Japan after a supplier reported a cyberattack, according to a statement provided to Reuters and the Associated Press.Toyota did not respond to multiple requests for comment but said the outages were the result of a "supplier system failure." Kojima Industries Corp, one of the…
Apple supplier Foxconn to acquire its first EV plant in the US
Foxconn has struck a deal to acquire its first electric vehicle manufacturing plant in North America, part of USD 280 million in deals with US electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors that also include a share purchase. The Taiwanese tech giant said on Friday morning it will take a roughly 4% stake in Lordstown for around…