The Renishaw project began in the dining room of Deer’s house in Chepstow, with a garage in nearby Alveston as their machine shop. The first commercial site, in 1976, was a former ice cream ...

The co-founder of engineering giant Renishaw has died at the age of 84. Sir David McMurtry established the Gloucestershire company with John Deer in 1973 and it floated on the stock market 10 years ...

Renishaw, the global engineering firm headquartered in Gloucestershire, has announced that its co-founder, Sir David McMurtry has died, aged 84. Sir David started the company in April 1973 ...

With Sir David at the helm, Renishaw revolutionised the development of co-ordinate measuring machines, shopfloor metrology and process control. Today it is hard to imagine a machine shop of any size ...

Renishaw in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire was founded by two enterprising Rolls Royce workers. It said it was now the county's biggest private sector employer. Director of group strategic ...