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Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

The number of new tech companies being set up in the South West rose by 42 per cent in 2017 according to new analysis by RSM. In total, there were 503 software development and programming businesses incorporated in the South West region in 2017, a 42 per cent increase...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

WEAF welcomes new member Kernow Oils!

Key strategic industrial lubricant distributors for the South West. Suppliers and stockists of Aerospace metal working fluids and associated products carrying full approvals, from our key partners including Houghton Global and Castrol. Meeting the needs of new...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

WEAF welcomes new member Katron Engineering Precision Ltd!

        Katron has over 70 years of steady expansion and progression, three generations on, it has emerged as a leading UK hi-tech company in multi-axis machining, with a 100% commitment to quality, research and development for our customers'...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

Innovative Ideas for Aerospace showcased at GKN Aerospace, Filton

Innovative Ideas for Aerospace showcased at GKN Aerospace, Filton Sixty WEAF member companies attended the “Spotlight on GKN Aerospace” open day last week, and learned about how the global demands on the company are driving their procurement strategies and...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

WEAF welcomes new member Minton, Treharne & Davies Group Ltd!

Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd is one of the most comprehensive independent test & inspection facilities in the UK. Its UKAS- accredited laboratories have a wide range of Metallurgical, and Non-Destructive Testing services. The South West School of NDT, a...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

AeroSpace Cornwall – Project Support Officer

        Would you like to be part of the team taking Cornwall into the future…and beyond? The West of England Aerospace Forum is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Project Support Officer to be an integral part of the team that is...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

SC21 silver renewal for fifth time

          Groveley’s SC21 Silver accreditation has been renewed for the fifth year running. The award recognises our internal process excellence, quality and on-time delivery to the aerospace and defence industries – all...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

WEAF welcomes new member BOXARR!

BOXARR is a unique solution addressing in the complexity challenges of systems engineering, supply-chains, operations, process improvement and large project planning. BOXARR enables better risk understanding, mitigations, cost reduction, improved schedules, consistent...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

Get ready for Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 is not just about embracing new digital technologies. Firms also need the right processes, policies and people to drive change. New digital technologies like Big Data, Cloud Computing, The Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence are a critical part...

Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent

WEAF welcomes new member GSE Tool Support Limited

    Design and Manufacture of bespoke tooling and fixturing. ground support equipment including, Transportation, Lifting, Handling equipment, Engine build assembly equipment, FOD covers, Bespoke assembly tooling. 13 Upper Glantorvaen Terrace Forge Side...