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WEAF Blog: Change of Government looming

WEAF Blog: Change of Government looming

The employment law landscape has been undergoing significant changes, many of which were in progress before the election was called on 22nd May. As you’re aware, under the Conservative government, numerous employment legislations were either implemented or in the...

Agratas battery facility: register for supply chain opportunities.

Agratas battery facility: register for supply chain opportunities.

Agratas, the company building a battery cell manufacturing facility in Somerset, is inviting expressions of interest from businesses interested in supply chain opportunities. Construction of the facility on the Gravity Enterprise Zone site in Puriton, near Bridgwater,...

Rolls-Royce SMR Supplier Conference

Rolls-Royce SMR Supplier Conference

Rolls-Royce SMR has announced that it will hold its first Supplier Conference on 19 June at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s Factory 2050. This is the first event of its kind will be an important part of creating a diverse and...

Airbus to build weather spacecraft Vigil

Airbus to build weather spacecraft Vigil

Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to design and build the space weather forecasting satellite Vigil, the first operational mission in ESA’s Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Space Safety Programme (S2P). The spacecraft will give vital extra...

Honeywell names Aero-Dienst as HTF7000 MRO provider

Honeywell names Aero-Dienst as HTF7000 MRO provider

Honeywell has chosen Aero-Dienst as a certified maintenance provider for the HTF7000 turbofan engine nacelle system. This authorisation strengthens Honeywell’s service network in the Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India (EMEAI) region, offering operators of...

Monthly Member’s Spotlight: JMC Aviation

Monthly Member’s Spotlight: JMC Aviation

    We're delighted to announce that this month's Member spotlight goes to JMC Aviation.  Since 2008 JMC Aviation has provided industry-leading recruitment, engineering and training services to the breadth of the aviation industry, supporting airlines, MROs,...

BUSINESS INNOVATION FUND

BUSINESS INNOVATION FUND

West of England Growth Hub - Support for Small to Medium sized Enterprises to accelerate innovation. The Business Innovation Fund is designed to help businesses progress research and development (R&D) activity leading to the creation of novel/new products,...

Miguel Millan Joins MSA to spearhead expansion in South West

Miguel Millan Joins MSA to spearhead expansion in South West

MSA Foams Ltd is delighted to welcome Miguel Millan to the national sales team.  With an impressive background in design engineering, Miguel will take charge of driving growth and continuing MSA’s strong connections with customers, particularly in the Aerospace...

Monthly Member’s Spotlight: NORCO Composites

Monthly Member’s Spotlight: NORCO Composites

      We're delighted to announce that this month's Member spotlight goes to NORCO Composites.    Founded in 1985, NORCO specialises in manufacturing large composite structures and GRP mouldings for the commercial and defence industries. With operations...