Airbus renews its transatlantic fleet with lower-emission ships
By 2030, the new fleet will generate 50% fewer CO2 emissions compared to 2023. Airbus will renew the entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States with three modern, low-emission roll-on/roll-off vessels, supported by wind-assisted propulsion. Airbus has commissioned shipowner...
Step into the Future with Burnley College’s Cutting-Edge Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Department
After 18 months of meticulous design and construction, Burnley College is excited to invite industry insiders to explore its newly-redesigned Department of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing. This exclusive one-day Engineering Inspo – or ‘open workshop’ event - offers a behind-the-scenes look at our innovative Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing facilities at...
Channelling the strengths of northern aerospace
Rob Biddlecombe, partner at leading independent law firm and B Corp Brabners, discusses the government’s decision to cancel the Northern leg of HS2, and how leaders across the northern aerospace industry can continue to drive progress for a brighter economy and greener future... The past month has been anything but...
Green Shield Group begins work at Uniroyal Global
Lancashire-based Green Shield Group have been appointed to deliver a 999.58 kWp solar photovoltaic system at automotive firm Uniroyal Global in Earby with work commencing on-site last week. The specialised SolarEdge system, which will save almost 300,000 kg of CO2 per year, will also provide a cost saving to Uniroyal...
CarbonImpact
Introducing CarbonImpact: Your Path to Environmental Sustainability We are thrilled to announce the official launch of CarbonImpact, a carbon emissions reporting tool designed to empower businesses in their journey toward environmental sustainability. Developed by Applegate in collaboration with the University of Exeter, CarbonImpact is set to revolutionise the way organisations...
Velocity Composites gets £1.5m investment boost from Seneca
Seneca Partners has committed further capital of £1.5m to leading aerospace composites manufacturer Velocity Composites as part of a successful £6.6m funding round. This latest investment will enable the company to accelerate its growth in the UK and overseas following the opening of its plant in Alabama, US, to add...
T Levels – Celebrating a Year of Success at Burnley College
“This year is the first year students are coming in and asking about T Levels by name, which means they’re working. It’s an amazing sign for the future.” National T Level Ambassador and Burnley College Sixth Form Tutor Zoe Ashton has watched these exciting new qualifications grow, and seen her...
