Catalogue description Department of Trade and Industry and successor: Technology Reports Centre: Techlinks

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Reference: BT 181
Title: Department of Trade and Industry and successor: Technology Reports Centre: Techlinks
Description:

These volumes contain information provided by the Technology Reports Centre of the Ministry of Technology and Department of Trade and Industry on technological innovations originating in government establishments, public corporations, research associations, and in other countries to potential users in industry.
Date: 1968-1978
Arrangement:

Numbers 871-1000 were not used
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 29 files and volumes
Access conditions: Open
Administrative / biographical background:

'Techlink' was a Ministry of Technology service providing rapid and selective communication of technological innovations originating in government establishments, public corporations, research associations and overseas, to potential users in industry.

The service aimed to draw attention to information not otherwise widely publicised, and each leaflet indicates where and how further information on the subject matter may be obtained.

'Techlink' ceased in October 1978 and was replaced by 'TechAlert'. 'TechAlert' has not been preserved.

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