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With the support of Composites UK, we are running a pilot to help support the growth of our sector by linking 10 Mentors and 10 Mentees to work with each other over a 12 month period beginning in April 2014. Mentoring has been shown to be an effective way to help...
Leading engineering services and recruitment company KDC Group, based at Bournemouth Airport, is proud to demonstrate the success of its Apprentice scheme. KDC has been working with Bournemouth and Poole College and Bournemouth University for a few years now and they...
A partnership between Mazak, Edgecam and Iscar has created a £1.25m manufacturing cell giving a leading defence systems manufacturer additional capacity to produce complex 5-axis components on a sub-contract basis. Horstman Defence Systems Limited are renowned...
Bournemouth based Ferchau Engineering has received an award from the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus. The award was presented for consistently meeting expectations with regard to cost, for Ferchau’s work on the flagship A380 airliner. Ferchau...
Businesses across the South West are set to cash in on a new £4 million funding programme, run by the University of the West of England, Bristol. Available to both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large companies, the Innovation 4 Growth scheme will part...
Fine Tubes, the Plymouth-based manufacturer and global distributor of precision tubes for critical applications – from aerospace to power generation – has been working with City College Plymouth to develop and implement a customer service-focused management training...
• Intake increases once again • Process begins at open evening on the 23rd January, 2014 • New technician apprenticeship added to advanced and higher schemes An open evening from 4.00pm to 7.00pm at the BAWA Centre, Southmead Rd, Filton on Thursday 23rd January, 2014...
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AERTEC Solutions homes in on the United Kingdom and with the help of Airbus, commences a pioneering project to apply video game technology to the aerospace industry The multinational aeronautical engineering firm makes an impact on the British aerospace market with...
Fine Tubes, a leading manufacturer and global distributor of precision tubes for critical applications, is currently producing seamless Grade 9 and Grade 5 titanium tubing for Airbus and Liebherr. The company is one of the few suppliers with the capability to produce...
The academic achievements of 53 members of staff from GKN Aerospace operations around the country were recognised at the company’s ‘Recognition of Learning’ ceremony and dinner at Bristol’s Marriott Royal Hotel late last year. The event was hosted by the...
As the new Chief Executive of WEAF I wish all our members and visitors to this website a belated Happy New Year and a very prosperous and healthy 2014. Our members and the wider manufacturing and advanced technology sectors in the region have greatly benefitted...