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Cargo screeners help uncover major drugs haul
Advanced HCV cargo scanners are tested at the new Alcoa, Tennessee, facility. Smiths Detection recently won a $10.6m order from the US Government MORE

John Crane's global service commitment
When a major customer in Chile had to close its gas refinery in June because of damaged compressor seals, prospects for a quick resumption of output looked bleak MORE

Smiths Detection US facility almost doubles capacity
Our Edgewood, Maryland, facility almost doubled in size to 130,000 square feet in a $3.5m expansion designed to meet the record level of orders from the Department of Defense MORE

Smiths Interconnect helps counter IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices)
The nature of irregular warfare has caused 'Force Protection' systems to become a high-priority and well-funded segment of defence budgets MORE

Smiths Medical ups production of syringes to combat Swine Flu
Production of Smiths Medical’s EDGE™ range of safety syringes has been stepped up as the US Government prepares to combat the threatened pandemic spread of H1N1 flu this winter MORE

Solar tubing designed by Flex-Tek cuts household bills
Recognising the rising demand for energy efficiency Flex-Tek has successfully adapted its manufacturing to produce freeze-protected tubing for use in solar water heating systems MORE

New technology enhances cargo scanning
Smiths Detection continues invest in R&D to drive advances in cargo screening both for contraband and security hazards hidden in trucks and other freight MORE

Revolutionising portable medication delivery
Smiths Medical's revolutionary CADD®-Solis portable medication delivery system administers pain relief medication keeping them mobile whilst undergoing treatment MORE

Keeping soldiers connected and protected in extreme environments
Smiths Interconnect introduce the advanced Mobile Directional Antenna System (MDAS) that facilitates communications with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) MORE

Racing ahead in world motorsport
In the competitive world of motorsport, Flex-Tek's advanced technology is helping the winning teams in the competitive world of motorsport to achieve optimal performance MORE

Helping ensure the world’s oil and gas keeps flowing
John Crane invests £2.4m in one of the most advanced pressure seal testing facility of its kind in the world MORE

Smiths Group plc joins FTSE4Good index
SMITHS Group has satisfied the requirements to become a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series following an independent assessment according to the FTSE4Good criteria. MORE

Donating equipment to help babies in Uganda
Smiths Medical helped to make newborn babies in Uganda healthier when they responded to an appeal for vital medical equipment from a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse who volunteers for Health Volunteers Overseas. MORE

Developing technology for extreme environments including Mars
Smiths Interconnect has technology on a number of space exploration vehicles including Galileo, NPOESS, Mars Observer and the Deep Space Probe. MORE

Helping to protect people from terror threats all over the world
Helping to protect people from terror threats all over the world MORE

Helping governments combat drug trafficking worldwide
Smiths Detection’s mobile x-ray system helped Peruvian authorities seize one of the largest drug smuggling shipments in the country’s history in 2006. MORE

Keeping energy moving when the pressure is on
In a business where energy doesn’t stop, John Crane delivers. MORE

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