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25 Jan 2017

Simon Keens warns that the tendering process for supplying scientific equipment to “big science” facilities is threatening small businesses

Ampegon electronic components
Think big Small suppliers must balance being able to keep pace with the rapidly developing demands of big science and the ability to turn a profit. (Courtesy: Ampegon)
Big-budget science facilities such as the CERN particle-physics lab near Geneva and the ITER fusion

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