This month we celebrated T Level Thursday!
Aerospace employers up and down the country have benefitted from hosting T Level students on their industry placements. T Levels are a post-16 technical qualification, developed with employers, to address industry skills shortages. They blend classroom learning with a 45-day industry placement, ensuring students gain both essential technical knowledge and...
Tornado 2 Tempest – AMS delivers worlds first recycled metallic materials onto future aircraft system
Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (AMS) is proud to announce its collaboration with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Rolls-Royce in a groundbreaking initiative to recycle components from retired Tornado aircraft into new parts for the next-generation Tempest fighter jets. This innovative project marks a first for the UK, showcasing...
Students take part in Pendle Borough Council’s Engineering Festival
Year 9 students from Pendle’s high schools took part in the Pendle Engineering Festival organised by Pendle Borough Council. More than 600 students from Marsden Heights Community College, Fisher More High School, Park High School and Colne Primet Academy attended the event held at Nelson and Colne College. They got...
RKMS Group Launches RKMS Academy: Bringing Hands-On Training to Life
RKMS Group, a family-run business with deep roots in Blackpool, is thrilled to announce the launch of RKMS Academy, a dedicated training division designed to revolutionise how businesses and individuals approach professional development. Since 1994, RKMS Group has been a leader in delivering high-quality training and consultancy services. With the introduction of accredited...
M&A OUTLOOK: IMPROVING CONDITIONS FOR FURTHER AEROSPACE DEALS
With government and private investment in aerospace and defence continuing to grow, Ruth Hargreaves, partner in the corporate team at purpose-led independent law firm Brabners, outlines the significant potential for further M&A activity in the sector this year. The inherently innovative nature of the aerospace industry means that it has...
Bowers Group Announces Exclusive Metrology Open Day in Partnership with University of Wolverhampton Racing
Bowers Group is excited to announce its upcoming Metrology Open Day, hosted in collaboration with the University of Wolverhampton Racing (UWR) Team. Taking place on 5th March 2025 at the University of Wolverhampton Telford Campus, the event promises a full day of hands-on workshops, live demonstrations, and exclusive previews of...
Aluminium expertise for pneumatics
MAPAL harnesses its machining expertise from the mass production of aluminium components in the automotive industry for the production of critical components for pneumatics. Economical solutions for high quantities are needed in both industries. Cycle times and quality are key. The story of the Aalen tool manufacturer MAPAL is strongly...
