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Cost of living crisis – supporting your employees

Cost of living crisis – supporting your employees

All business owners will be planning steps to manage and mitigate the various knock-on impacts of the fuel crisis, rising inflation and, some expect, recession this winter. It’s going to be a challenging time for many. However it’s not necessarily all doom and gloom....

UK Technology Showcase for Honeywell Aerospace

UK Technology Showcase for Honeywell Aerospace

w/c 6 February 2023, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Objective The UK Government and Honeywell Aerospace host a one-day UK Technology Showcase event in Phoenix with circa 20 pre-approved, high performing UK suppliers that have been pre-selected by Honeywell Aerospace. A high...

3 steps for getting the most out of advances in Search

3 steps for getting the most out of advances in Search

3 steps to getting the most out of the advances in Search Search is becoming far more natural and intuitive, enabling people to search any way and anywhere. And a more intuitive Search experience means a more intuitive Search ads experience. This week 'Think with...

WEAF Network Portal Increases competitive advantage

WEAF Network Portal Increases competitive advantage

The WEAF Network Portal onboarding sessions have begun! With free onboarding events taking place at Yeovil, Bristol, Gloucester and Dorset throughout September and October, WEAF will be able to connect with all members and introduce the finer points of the Network...

Aerospace supply chain best practice

Aerospace supply chain best practice

How do I get in touch with [insert company/person here]? It's the question on everyones lips, especially these days when every business is trying to manage rising costs. So, how can aerospace companies manage these explosive pressures and stay ahead of the game today?...

Leonardo becomes anchor tenant at the iAero Centre

Leonardo becomes anchor tenant at the iAero Centre

WEAF member, Leonardo, is now the anchor tenant at the new aerospace centre iAero, located next to the company’s site in Yeovil, Somerset - the ‘Home of British Helicopters’. This tenancy highlights the company’s continued commitment to aerospace innovation in the...

Johnson Matthey announces new hydrogen gigafactory

Johnson Matthey announces new hydrogen gigafactory

Johnson Matthey announces new hydrogen gigafactory to accelerate the transition to a decarbonised transport economy   Key facts: JM invests in capacity to support customer growth, backed by customer demand UK government through the Automotive Transformation Fund...

NATEP are pleased to announce two further calls for funding

NATEP are pleased to announce two further calls for funding

NATEP are pleased to announce two further calls for funding: Autumn 2022 & Spring 2023. The key deadlines for each call are as follows: Deadlines Outline Proposal Full Proposal Formal Submittal (IFS) Autumn 2022 5 September 2022 31 October 2022 11 January 2023...

Strategic Growth Strategy for Ambitious Businesses

Strategic Growth Strategy for Ambitious Businesses

A great Business Growth Strategy will help you to expand and grow to within your wildest dreams. We all know that. But how exactly do you put one together that meets the needs of the aerospace, defence and advanced engineering industries? Your Business Growth Strategy...