


BEP Surface Technologies accelerates nanodiamond R&D with key appointment
Chemical engineer Dinesh Durgappa to spearhead electroless nickel plating project Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, UK – November 2024 – BEP Surface Technologies, a leading electroplating and surface finishing specialist, is accelerating its ground-breaking R&D into nanodiamond technology with a key appointment. The Radcliffe-based company has hired a highly skilled chemical engineer,...
And NADCAP Gold Merit Goes to… the UK’s Largest Heat Treating Site
The Wallwork Group heat treating site in Bury has been accredited with NADCAP Gold Merit Status. The site, one of four, comprises 90,000 square foot of processing space. The company is the largest independent heat treater in the UK offering 117 thermal processes. Making them a key part of the...
Autumn Budget: key reforms to employee ownership trusts
Stephen Hadlow, partner in the corporate team at purpose-led independent law firm Brabners, explains how the recent reforms to employee ownership will continue to promote enlightened succession planning for aerospace businesses looking to preserve their culture and independence. As the dust settles following the Autumn Budget, businesses in the aerospace...
It’s all in the detail
Its widely recognised that Brookhouse Aerospace Limited are a major supplier of large & small Composite Components to support the Aerospace Sector. Our parts can be found within the Wings, Empennages, Control Surfaces, Doors, Hatches, Bulkheads and Frames. But that’s not all! What connects these structures is the detail, or...
US DoD’s Operational Energy Office extends partnership with HAV
Hybrid Air Vehicles extends its collaborative research with the U.S. Department of Defense into the second year, focusing on zero-emissions logistics and advanced energy-efficient solutions. The second-year funded contract will examine the full electrification of Airlander with hydrogen fuel-cell technology, and how Airlander could reduce operational energy for the US...
Futuristic £250,000 Robot Dog Inspires Burnley College Students
Spot, the innovative robot dog from Boston Dynamics, visited Burnley College to demonstrate its advanced capabilities to ambitious Construction Students and Apprentices, bringing their curriculum to life. Under the expert guidance of Amanda Bradshaw and Ben Lewis from Korec, a leader in surveying and mapping, the £250,000 robot showcased how...
BAE Systems plc – Market Update
Highlights: Operational and financial performance underpin Group full-year guidance, in line with upgrade at half year Solid order intake sustained, with around £25bn booked year-to-date Integration of the Space & Mission Systems (SMS) business is progressing as planned with sales accelerating in the second half of the year at Group...