User:Rich Farmbrough/The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (1967)

The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (1967) was awarded on 21 April 1967, by Queen Elizabeth II.

Recipients

The following twenty-eight organisations were awarded this year..

• Bonas Bros. Weavematic Looms (England) Ltd of Sunderland, for technological innovation in a needle loom.
• Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd of London, SW1, for technological innovation in a scanning electron microscope.
• Concrete Ltd of London, W.C.2, for technological innovation' in industrialised building.
• Coventry Gauge & Tool Co. Ltd of Coventry, for technological innovation in screw thread grinding machines by the Machine Tool Division.
• Crosfield Electronics Ltd of London, N19, for technological innovation in electronic equipment for use in printing.
• Davy-Ashmore Ltd of London, W1, for technological innovation in the automatic control of the thickness of steel strip production in rolling mills by Davy and United Instruments Ltd, Sheffield.
• Dowty Group Ltd of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, for technological innovation in hydraulics for mining equipment by Dowry Mining Equipment Ltd and by Dowty Electrics Ltd, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
• Edwards High Vacuum International Ltd of Crawley, Sussex, for technological innovation in high vacuum engineering by that company and by Edwards Vacuum Components Ltd, Shoreham, by Edwards Instruments Ltd, Eastbourne, and by Edwards High Vacuum Ltd, Crawley, Sussex.
• The English Electric Co. Ltd of London, WC2, for technological innovation in electrical fuse element construction by the Fusegear Division, Liverpool, and in a colour television camera, an airborne automatic direction finder and an overseas earth station for satellite communications by The Marconi Co. Ltd, Chelmsford, Essex.
• Ferranti Ltd of Hollinwood, Lancashire, for technological innovation in electronic summation metering equipment by the Instrument Department, Manchester, in numerical control equipment by the Numerical Control Division, Thornybank, near Edinburgh, in a lightweight inertial platform by the Inertial Systems Department, Edinburgh, and in digital microcircuits and digital computers jointly by the Electronics and the Automation Systems Departments, Chadderton, Lancashire.
• Freeman, Fox and Partners of London, SW1, for technological innovation in suspension bridge design.
• The Gas Council of London, SW1, for technological innovation in town gas manufacture.
• The General Electric Co. Ltd of London, W1, for technological innovation in telecommunications by G.E.C. (Telecommunications) Ltd, Coventry.
• Harrison & Sons Ltd of London, W1, for technological innovation in the printing of multicolour postage stamps by photogravure by Harrison & Sons (High Wycombe) Ltd, Buckinghamshire.
• J. & S. Engineers Ltd of Erith, Kent, for technological innovation in sealed motor pumps and turbine alternator units by J. & S. Pumps Ltd, Horley, Surrey.
• The Linen Industry Research Association, County Antrim, and McCleery & L'Amie Ltd of Belfast for joint technological innovation in the production of new knitting yarns from man-made fibres.
• Joseph Lucas (Industries) Ltd of Birmingham, for technological innovation in high voltage transistors by Joseph Lucas (Electrical) Ltd, Birmingham, and in diesel engine components by C.A.V Ltd, London.
• The Marley Tile Co. Ltd of Sevenoaks, Kent, for technological innovation in the production of antistatic flooring tiles by that company and by The Marley Floor Tile Co. Ltd
• H. S. Marsh Ltd of Reading, Berkshire, for technological innovation in the design and construction of plant for the sterilisation of medical equipment by gamma radiation.
• Metalastik Ltd of Leicester, a subsidiary of Dunlop Co. Ltd, for technological innovation in suspension components for railway locomotives and rolling stock.
• Metals Research Ltd of Royston, Hertfordshire, for technological innovation in an image analysing computer for quality control.
• Moulton Developments Ltd of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, for technological innovation in hydrolastic suspension for motor vehicles and in a bicycle of new design.
• The Oxford Instrument Co. Ltd of Oxford, for technological innovation in equipment for producing high magnetic fields and very low temperatures.
• Plasticisers Ltd of Drighlington, near Bradford, for technological innovation in synthetic materials for the production of cordage.
• Short Brothers and Harland Ltd of Belfast, for technological innovation in a guided weapon system by the Precision Engineering Division.
• Thorium Ltd of London, SW1, for technological innovation in the production of individual rare earth compounds.
• Viking Engineering Co. Ltd of Stockport, Cheshire, for technological innovation in machinery for production of rigid and flexible plastic foams.
• W. Vinten\W. Vinten Ltd of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, for technological innovation in television camera mountings and in the design of aerial reconnaissance cameras.

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