Science and engineering in Manchester chemist visited Manchester in the 1840s. In his research in Manchester, Smith discovered the existence of acid rain, a by product of the industrial revolution. Smith consequently pushed for greater environmental awareness and helped to found the Noxious Vapours Abatement Society in Manchester, which raised awareness of the consequences of poor air. Joseph Whitworth was an engineer and inventor who hailed from Stockport, Cheshire (now Greater Manchester). A talented mechanic amongst various other engineering roles, for long periods of his life, he worked in factories in Manchester. Whitworth would ultimately devise a standard screw thread system, the first of its
Measurements and Controls India Measurements and Controls India Measurements And Controls India Limited (MACIL) is a product based company in Bangalore. MACIL develops, manufactures and supplies transmission and access products for the telecom infrastructure in India. The Measurements And Controls India Limited (MACIL) group of companies was established in 1982 and has been contributing very significantly since then to the growth of telecom sector in India. MACIL has grown into a multi-product and multi-location company in the last ten years. MACIL's headquarters and corporate office is located in the heart of Electronics City, Bangalore, where the company's research and development centre is also located.