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NAA Update: NAA member companies featured in Autocar & Evo Magazines and in new video
Despite the current economic challenges and turbulent political landscape, NAA companies have continued to get on with the job, and have even been featured in Autocar & Evo Magazines, as well as in a new video. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well. It has certainly been an […]
In the Driving Seat: Karen Green, Klarity 4.0 HR
This month we’ve learnt that Karen Green from Klarity 4.0 HR, when not consulting on Digital Change Management, is likely to be found paddleboarding in the rain. Name Karen Green Company Klarity 4.0 HR Position Digital Change Management Consultant Apart from that Participant in LCR 4.0 and Cheshire and Warrington 4.0 ERDF Funded Projects, Volunteer […]
NAA Event Review: UTAC Leyland Technical Centre
Last month saw us visit UTAC’s Leyland Technical Centre, where we were hosted by Steve Berry (Head of Sales) and Andrew Mcainsh (Site Services Manager). Delegates were given an overview of the UTAC group’s current global operations as follows: • 14 locations in 10 countries • 66% coverage of global automotive volumes • 30+ specialist […]
NAA Event Review: Maximising Your R&D Tax Claims During the UK Economic Crisis – webinar
The latest in our series of webinars saw NAA member company The Tax Credit Company in conjunction with Catax, deliver an event on “Maximising Your R&D Tax Claims During the UK Economic Crisis”. Joshua Oldland, Managing Director of The Tax Credit Company, introduced the presentation with an overview of their customer base (over 15,000 clients) […]
NAA Member News: Element enhances UK automotive testing capabilities in response to latest corrosive environment standard
Element Materials Technology has invested in a SUGA CCT-2LCE combined cyclic test (CCT) chamber to increase its accelerated degradation testing capabilities in response to the latest developments in corrosive environment standards. Located at its UKAS-accredited automotive testing laboratory in Wednesbury, the new chamber will enhance Element’s ability to undertake rapid testing that expertly correlates with […]
NAA Member News: NanoSUN Signs MOU With Czech Republic Partner HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
UK provider of mobile hydrogen refuelling stations, NanoSUN, and start-up company of TENSIO TECHNOLOGY, HYDROGEN SYSTEMS, sign a memorandum of understanding to deliver sustainable hydrogen refuelling solutions to central Europe. In August 2022, a memorandum of understanding was signed by NanoSUN’s CEO, Dean O’Connor and HYDROGEN SYSTEMS CEO, Ing. Jan Hrbáč. The MOU between the […]
NAA Member News: Senseye – the secret to avoiding data overwhelm
Alexander Hill, Chief Global Strategist at Senseye, looks at why small data is crucial when it comes to expediting asset management and supercharging Industry 4.0 across industrial plants. Once upon a time, a product’s unique selling points (USPs), patents, or the customer experience (CX) typically represented the intellectual property (IP) of a business. Fast forward […]
NAA Member News: The Blair Project launches PROTOEV 2023
The ultimate e-motorsport STEM competition for schools, colleges, youth clubs and apprentices is back! We are growing the army of innovators, technicians, engineers and entrepreneurs to tackle climate change by providing opportunities for marginalised youth (11-19) to develop hands on electrification skills. How? Through converting petrol go-karts into fully electric e-karts that they test and […]
NAA Member News: Valuechain Virtual Learning Factory: Metaverse for Industrial Training
Valuechain and partner Simulanis have developed an exciting new “Virtual Learning Factory” that tackles the manufacturing skills gap head-on. It provides an engaging and immersive environment for learners to elevate their skills with the latest digital technologies. Developed with the support of Ufi VocTech Trust, the platform ensures an unmatched learning experience that helps skill-seekers […]
NAA Member Event: ‘Go from idea to prototype in 12 hours’: 3D Printing Accelerator @ PrintCity Network, 29 November & 1 December
3D Printing is one of the most exciting, emerging technologies of the 21st century and Manchester Met is at the forefront of making this technology accessible to businesses by helping them understand how to use and benefit from its application. Starting at the end of November, Manchester Met is holding a 3D Printing Accelerator at […]
