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‘Electrifying Vehicles’, IMechE North West Automobile Division, Leyland Trucks, Wednesday 18 September 2019, 7pm to 8.45pm
Speaker: Roger Ratley MEng MSc FIMechE Electrification Powertrain Engineering Manager – Ford Electrification is a key and rapidly growing aspect of powertrain development. This talk will give an overview of this exciting subject, including an introduction to Electric Vehicles, a look at different EV types and architectures, a high-level overview of the major EV system […]
Horizon 2020 Transport Information Day, 7th October
Registrations for the Horizon 2020 Transport Information Day are now open and the KTN is offering Travel Grants to UK SMEs to help with their participation. The advice to UK organisations participating already, (or hoping to do so) in Horizon 2020 has recently been updated. A key extract is: “The government has committed to guarantee […]
The SME China Forum
China is the UK’s third largest export market (after only the US and Germany) and has seen huge year on year growth. Building on this growth, it is encouraging that President Xi recently reiterated his commitment to open up the Chinese market to foreign imports. With the right advice and support, more and more UK […]
Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition, EventCity, Manchester, 2nd – 3rd October 2019
Northern Manufacturing & Electronics is the North’s premier industrial technology show. See the latest machinery and production technology and meet the region’s top engineering service providers in one, easily accessible event with free admission and free parking. A must-attend event for anyone involved in design, engineering production and procurement – the place to see all […]
WMG Ready for Electrification Network, RTC North, Sunderland, SR5 3XB Wednesday 25th September 2019
WMG is running a programme to support UK manufacturers that are currently supplying or have an interest in supplying to the EV sector. Do you want to: Find out about the current electric vehicle (EV) market and growing opportunities for component suppliers? Hear from companies who have moved into this market? Find out about the […]
NAA Networking Event: Driving Behaviour – a twist and turns safety journey, NGF, St Helens, Thursday 10 October 2019
This networking event coincides with the NSG Group’s Safety Day, an annual, worldwide event in which every company within the Group takes part. Whilst safety is always top of the agenda, the day is intended to focus minds and give employees the opportunity to stop and to take stock of safety issues. Throughout the day […]
Northern Powerhouse Mission to SEMA, Las Vegas 5th – 8th November 2019
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is inviting businesses supplying into the performance and aftermarket automotive industry to participate in this Northern Powerhouse trade mission to the SEMA Show 2019, in Las Vegas. Following last year’s successful trade mission, when companies from across the North of England were among the 70,000 visitors to SEMA, we […]
SMMT QMD Automotive Quality Management Systems Conference 8th & 9th October 2019
This two-day conference aims to raise quality standards in the UK automotive industry through the dissemination of the latest thinking in tools, techniques and philosophies. The event includes speakers from OEMs, quality standards and accreditation bodies, as well as support organisations and panel discussion and collaborative, practical workshops. PRESENTATION TOPICS INCLUDE: Changing product technologies […]
NAA Event: Tackling Mental Health; from rugby pitches to yoga mats and wellness, Morson International, Thursday 12th September 2019
This will be no ordinary networking event… join us for a journey into workplace wellbeing… Morson International Adamson House 2 Centenary Way Salford M50 1RD Thursday 12th September 2019: 12:45 – 15:45 Overview Celebrating its 50th year in business and with turnover in excess of £867 million, Morson Group has developed an enviable track record […]
Sustainability: Challenges & future opportunities for the coatings industry
The theme of the conference is around the following topics: Architectural life cycle analysis (LCA) Micro-plastics Reach CE Marks – Is it coming to paints? Sustainable manufacturing Confirmed speakers so far include: PRA Royal Society of Chemistry Nexant Chemours Regent Paints Many more awaiting confirmation! For further information and to register, please click on […]
