TQC is a partner in a European research and development project for Digital Manufacturing and Design (DiManD). As part of the project, a PhD researcher has joined TQC to advance its expertise in intelligent automation solutions. DiManD is a European Training Network (ETN) programme that provides high-quality multidisciplinary, multi-professional and cross-sectorial research and training to…

The time has come for another TQC update. As lockdown restrictions are eased in the UK, more TQC employees are making their way back into the office and factory. Throughout the UK lockdown TQC remained open with several engineers based at the factory with social distancing and safe working measures in place. The rest of…

As the Coronavirus quickly spread across Europe, governments were urgently looking for a solution to protect their people and economies. In late March, the UK issued a lockdown that limited travel only for essential items and key workers. The lockdown posed a serious challenge for many businesses, TQC included. Employers looked for a way to…

The AXENIC Consortium wishes to announce the start of a new exciting project whose aim is to improve food yield, quality and provide an income source for smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa. The project “AXENIC” will deliver a novel small bag format, nitrogen ‘fixing’ inoculant to Smallholders across sub-Saharan Africa. This inoculant technology uses a natural…

There is a now a new normal that we all need to work to moving forward, where social distancing has gone from a non-existent phrase to one used daily by everyone.

In late 2019 TQC looked into replacing their ancient oil-fired heating system with a more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient system. The availability of funding was identified in the form of an N2 Energy Grant.  N2EG is a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) supported project delivered by Nottingham City Council. It aims to help small and medium-sized…

Even in such trying times, it’s important to remain focused on the future, for both ourselves and our clients. TQC has been working hard in the background over the last few months, to review, develop and launch its new website. Following extensive consultations with our customers, we have developed a site specifically designed to be…

In these difficult times, TQC would like to post this update covering the first few months of 2020. During 2018 and 2019 difficult times were caused by the ongoing Brexit issues and now in 2020 there is a global pandemic. Despite these challenging issues, TQC is performing well. At the time of posting TQC is…