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AEA Technology
AEA Technology offers services, products, consultancy, software and technology transfer in a number of areas including environmental and safety management and improving the efficiency of industrial plant

Beta Technology Ltd is an independent, industrial technology transfer company based in Doncaster (South Yorkshire), UK. Its activities include: Providing advice on research and development schemes under the European Union funded "Fifth Framework Programme", European Technology Transfer, Technology Employment and Recruitment, and Materials Consultancy.

BHR Group Limited
BHR Group is a research and technology company offering expertise to a wide range of industries including aerospace, automotive, chemical and utilities. The company specialises in fluid dynamics and mechanics, sealing technology and emissions, fluid power/hydraulics, separation technology and materials sciences where applicable to these fields. BHR Group has a significant amount of technology relevant to the automotive industry and has carried out a number of projects for different automotive companies.

The BTC promotes the use of standardised test procedures for automotive fuels and lubricants and develops and implements quality test procedures, in concert with similar organisations in other European countries. BTC is a non-commercial organisation and membership is by application. Membership of BTC is open to companies or organisations operating in the UK and contributing, either by manufacturing or laboratory testing, to the business of the motor, petroleum and allied industries. The BTC's website contains a range of reports from its Fuel and Lubricants Committees and its Laboratory Managers Group. The latter is also responsible for the Automotive Technician Training Initiative working on the production of an appropriate NVQ Level 3 in Emissions Testing and also in developing a Level 4 NVQ to fill a gap in the requirements of both the industry and the technicians who work in it. Visit the BTC website for further details.

CALSTART is dedicated to transforming transportation for a better world, by creating and expanding a global advanced transportation technologies industry and related markets. Through technology development, commercialization, analysis and implementation Calstart's goals are to: Clean the air; Create high quality jobs; and Develop energy efficient transportation. The Calstart web site contains a range of information and publications on clean fuel vehicles and programs, a database of clean fuel vehicles and much more.

Envirowise
Envirowise promotes the use of better environmental technologies and practices that reduce costs for UK industry, and is jointly funded by DTI and DETR. The broad themes are waste minimisation and cost effective cleaner technology, but it has also given special attention to foundries, metal finishing/surface engineering, volatile organic compounds, glass, paper and board, food and drink, printing industries, and speciality chemicals, and more recently engineering and ceramics industries.

eRoom Technology
Developer of eRoom software, the leading digital workplace. Whether you're working with internal groups, or across your extended supply chain to collaborate with business partners, suppliers or customers, eRooms keep the work organized in one place to capture the intellectual capital of the project as it transpires. Major users include Ford Motor Company who have deployed the eRoom solution on a global basis. For details go http://www.eroom.com/html/mediarelease_Ford.htm.

Foresight Vehicle
The focus of the Foresight Vehicle LINK programme will be on developing technologies for use in mass-market vehicles of 2020 .

Foresight Vehicle Website
The Foresight Vehicle website provides information on the Foresight Vehicle Programme run by the DTI Automotive Directorate. Links to key sections of the website are highlighted within the Sources section of Auto Industry.

Global Network of Environment & Technology (GNET)
GNET is in part sponsored by the Global Environmental Technology Enterprise, a U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Technology Center initiative. The organisation is dedicated to the promotion and use of technology to achieve environmentally sustainable development. GNET contains information resources on environmental news, innovative environmental technologies, government environmental technology programs, contracting opportunities, market assessments, market information, current events and other material of interest to the environmental technology community

The web site of DTI's International Technology Service, GlobalWatch Online contains information on new technological developments, overseas trade missions, the international technology promoters service and details of international secondments.

HILTech Developments Ltd
HILTech Developments is a team of engineers and consultants, engaged in research and product development, specializing in electric vehicles, associated technologies and engineering services.

HWB International Ltd
International research & expert consultancy services on automotive distribution & retailing (new, used cars and aftermarket). Annual publication 'The European Car Distribution Handbook' analyses car dealer networks in 32 countries.

IMS is an industry-led, international research and development (R&D) program established to develop the next generation of manufacturing and processing technologies. Companies and research institutions from Australia, Canada, the European Union and Norway, Japan, Korea, Switzerland, and the United States of America currently participate in this program. The IMS web site includes information on specific projects plus details of how to join the programme.

A business research programme into the European car distribution system

The UK Association for the promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems. ITS United Kingdom is a not for profit organisation set up in 1993 to provide a focal point for organisations involved in any capacity in transport telematics.

Laser Users
The Association of Industrial Laser Users (AILU) was launched in 1995. DTI has provided support to this technology transfer club to help it disseminate all the laser technology the Department has helped support through R&D projects along with all the other laser expertise resident in the UK. The overall aim is to ensure all laser users or potential laser users can access the best possible advice available in the UK.

Logica
Specialist automotive technology consultancy, outsourcing and integration services, including SAP IS Automotive module implementation and supply chain management software.

MIRA is the world's leading independent automotive technology centre. It offers a range of services including research, information, consultancy, predictive modelling, development, validation and homologation.

PERA is an international organisation providing consultancy services to manufacturing industry in a range of areas including the fields of technology and training. The strategies and implementation programmes PERA provides are tailored to the needs of a wide ranging client base from small enterprises to multi-national corporations.

Pi Technology provide electronic systems and design engineering services, from design specification through to complete project management. Specialist areas include Powertrain & Chassis and Multi-media/Interior Electronics - in-car entertainment, driver information etc.

Products Finishing Online
US site lists of Electroplaters, Anodizers, Paint Finishers, Powder Coaters, Mass Finishers, Polishers and Buffers. This database of suppliers is based on the Products Finishing Directory and Technology Guide, published annually by PF.

Products Finishing Online Environment Zone
The Environmental Zone on the Products Finishing Online site contains details of US Environment Agencies and Programmes.

Rapra offers comprehensive research and information to subscribing members and customers worldwide. It also provides consultancy in einvironmental and health and safety issues connected with the manufacture of rubber and plastics. These facilities are complimented by an Information Centre which maintains and develops a comprehensive source of commercial and technical information on rubber and plastics Rapra Abstracts - and publishes a wide range of technology and market based journals and publications.

The Rocky Mountain Institute was established in 1982 by resource analysts Hunter and Amory Lovins. The Institute is well known in the transportation field for it's research and promotion of the Hypercar — a radically cleaner and more efficient vehicle concept.

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) provides a one-stop resource for technical information and expertise used in designing, building, maintaining, and operating self-propelled vehicles for use on land or sea, in air or space. SAE has a membership network of nearly 80,000 engineers, business executives, educators, and students from more than 97 countries who share information and exchange ideas for advancing the engineering of mobility systems.

Scientifics Ltd
With a company history dating back over 130 years Scientifics has much experience of providing services to all sectors of the Automotive Industry. Services include: Workplace monitoring(noise, dust, fumes etc), environmental emissions monitoring(stacks, water, noise, waste management etc), environmental training courses, asbestos management, water risk assessments, quality control, failure investigation, metallurgy, chemical analysis, fire testing, drug and alcohol screening and contaminated land investigation. The Scientifics group has over 280 employees based at 10 locations and aims to provide a friendly efficient service.

Stoneman & Co
Stoneman & Co are specialists in solving flow-induced noise and vibration problems. The company comprises of 2 parts, Fluid & Acoustic Services, and Techno-Legal Services. The company undertakes a range of work including controlling the NVH issue of fuel sloshing in fuel tanks, and carrying out noise surveys in the workplace to enable its customers to meet the requiremets of the Noise at Work Regulations 1989.

Sustainable Technologies Initiative (STI)
The Sustainable Technologies Initiative (STI) aims to get UK industry, in conjunction with the science base, to develop and adopt sustainable new technologies.

TRL provides impartial transport research and advice for customers in the public, private and independent sectors of the UK and world-wide.

The Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre is one of the world's leading rubber research establishments. The organisation carry's out scientific research into rubber, technological developments in the compounding, processing and uses of rubber, and the improvement of tyre performance and service lifetime of rubber products as a whole. It also publishes and distributes scientific and technical literature on rubber products.

TUV Product Service Limited provides a wealth of services to the transportation industry. Automotive Services include structural testing and analysis and thermal modelling.

TWI
Based at Abington near Cambridge since 1946 TWI is one of the World's foremost independent research and technology organisations. It is a company limited by guarantee, organised on behalf of some 3500 Member companies worldwide, reinvesting all surpluses back into the organisation. TWI provides services to the automotive industry through it's skilled staff who work with vehicle manufacturers, component and assembly manufacturers, materials suppliers, specialist vehicle builders, and motorsport specialists.

USCAR is the umbrella organization of DaimlerChrysler, Ford and General Motors, which was formed in 1992 to further strengthen the technology base of the domestic auto industry through cooperative, pre-competitive research. The USCAR web site contains a wealth of articles on automotive component technologies.

Vehicle Certification Agency
VCA is a DfT agency responsible for ensuring vehicles and vehicle parts have been designed and constructed to meet internationally agreed standards of safety and environmental protection (Type Approval). VCA also provides a Management System Certification service to the automotive industry. The web site gives information on all VCA's services including the New Car Fuel Consumption and Emissions Database and CO2 Database.

Virtual Automotive Information Centre
The Virtual Automotive Information Centre (VAIC) is an online automotive information service provided by MIRA. MIRA have produced the VAIC for businesses that depend on fast, regular access to up-to-date automotive information.  Subscribers are able to log on to a whole range of databases whenever they want to perform powerful searches. VAIC gives you the ability to: - Search and retrieve both business and technical intelligence, review technological developments, read the latest automotive news, monitor competitor activities and identify papers on the latest automotive research.

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