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Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

AS 9100 Rev C and ISO 9001: 2008

Further to the WEAF series of training courses against the above standards (and please don’t shoot the messenger, but) it’s all change again! As many of you will be aware the ISO 9000 series of standards are regularly revised and re-issued and this will...

Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

Local students see how GKN Aerospace is making things fly

• UK Government’s ‘See Inside Manufacturing’  initiative helps inform young people about a career in manufacturing GKN Aerospace welcomed twenty students from three South Gloucestershire and Bristol schools into its manufacturing facility...

Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

Technology Strategy Board Announces £5m Aerospace competition

Highly Innovative Technology Enablers In Aerospace 2 £5m in collaborative research and development that encourages innovation solutions to some of the higher-risk challenges facing the UK aerospace industry. HIGHLIGHTS - Themes for investment include: -...

Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

iFACTS wins IHS Jane's Enabling Technology Award for 2013

iFACTS, a ground-breaking predictive tool for air traffic controllers, has won the IHS Jane's Enabling Technology Award for 2013. iFACTS was developed by NATS, with the support of Altran and Lockheed Martin. It is one of the most advanced air traffic control...

Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

GKN Aerospace – Bristol almost doubles 2013 apprentice intake

• Open evening on the 31st January begins this year’s recruitment process  An open evening from 4.30pm to 7.00pm at the BAWA Centre, Southmead Rd, Filton on Thursday 31st January, 2013 marks the start of the recruitment of this year’s intake of...

Government and Industry joint Strategy secures a  £2Bn investment for Aerospace R&D

Belinda Swain wins prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

Belinda Swain, our Chief Airworthiness Engineer, has won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the WISE Women of Outstanding Achievement Awards. The Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) programme pays tribute to those who have shown significant success throughout their...