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NAA Update: 2019 – a Year of Collaboration
In this past month we have been busy on the collaboration front, teaming up with some well-known organisations to highlight the opportunities in our industry with regards to EV, CAV and Digitalisation… Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce invited me to present at their Manufacturing & Engineering review with a focus on supply chain opportunities created […]
NAA News: NAA Launches Energy Partnership
The NAA has launched an Energy Partnership with Lancashire-based energy management company, Businesswise Solutions. It is the first of many partnerships as part of the NAA’s new ‘Procurement Hub’ service… Announced at its recent networking event, the NAA’s Chief Executive, Rowan Egan, said “Each of our members has different businesses with different challenges, however what […]
Industry News: Introduction of Technical-Levels for 16-19 year olds
After the Sainsbury Review in 2016, the government accepted all 34 recommendations for improvement of Technical and Vocational education in the UK… The review concluded that the vocational education system was too complex and included too many qualifications (over 13,000) and did not equip young people with the necessary skills for employment. Alongside this and […]
Industry News: SMMT Meet the Buyer, 5 June 2019, Automechanika Birmingham
SMMT will host its annual Meet the Buyer event at Automechanika Birmingham show on 5 June 2019. SMMT is currently recruiting the buying organisations but the supplier expression of interest form has been recently launched… Any interested suppliers are welcome to express an interest in the event, with the EOI form remaining open until 19 […]
Industry News: Invitation to partner with RLR MSport Le Mans team
RLR MSport – the reigning European Le Mans Series Champion – is offering unique and profitable partnership opportunities to support the team’s 2019 ELMS title defence and its bid for victory in the world-famous 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race… The Lancashire-based team competes in the uppermost echelons of international sportscar racing and last […]