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NAA Member News: First Look: The New BAC Mono takes to the Roads of Riyadh
In July, Briggs Automotive Company revealed the first images of the new BAC Mono touring the roads of Riyadh. This year, BAC has continued its strong momentum in the Middle East, expanding into new markets, creating the Mono Cup – a ground-breaking new motorsport venture, and developing strategic partnerships that promise to catalyse progress in […]
NAA Member News: Empower Your Team with Burnley College’s Leadership and Management Bootcamp
North West Business Training is proud to announce the launch of its latest skills bootcamp in Leadership & Management. The programme is designed to equip the owners of businesses large and small – and their teams – with the tools and knowledge to foster strong, effective leadership within their organisations. The Leadership & Management Bootcamp […]
NAA Member News: Accelerating to Net Zero in the Automotive Industry – Businesswise Solutions
More than 18% of the UK’s total emissions are linked to the automotive industry. It is no surprise then, that the automotive sector is integral to net zero targets set out by the UK government. Automotive manufacturers have the unique challenge of needing to achieve their own net zero targets as a carbon-emitting industry, in […]
NAA Member News: Innovation in Digital Engineering – Funded Support to boost UK Modelling & Simulation Activities
NAFEMS and the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation have joined forces to launch an open call for UK organisations in the digital engineering sector, to offer access to specialist resources in AI, ML, and related technologies. The call will enable several UK companies to collaborate with the STFC Hartree Centre and leverage its high […]
NAA Member News: Meet Mercury Hampton: Supporting the NAA’s Talent Needs
At Mercury Hampton, we understand the challenges facing businesses in the engineering sector and automotive supply chain. As members of the NAA, we’d like to introduce ourselves and explain how we can help you tackle some of the key issues affecting your organisation. Understanding Your Challenges The automotive industry and its supply chain are undergoing significant […]
Other News: Host a T Level student and find tomorrow’s automotive talent, today
We know recruiting the right people is crucial, especially in a highly technical industry like the automotive sector. And we also know long-standing skills shortages are holding many engineering and manufacturing businesses back. Engineering & Manufacturing T Levels have been designed to help solve both these problems. Developed in collaboration with employers across the sector, […]
In the Driving Seat: Kiron Phillips, Great Central Plastics Ltd
Find out more about geckos and the dog in the photo with this month’s ‘In the Driving Seat’ feature about Kiron Phillips. Name Kiron Phillips Company Great Central Plastics Ltd Position Business Development Apart from that SMMT Member, Plastik City Approved Partner, ISO9001 Certified Why did you join the NAA? To be able to showcase the […]
NAA Event Review: NAA Networking Event hosted by Toyota, 12 July
Our last networking event in July saw us visit Toyota Manufacturing UK’s Deeside Engine Plant, where we were hosted by Simon Foster, Assistant General Manager and Jane Hendy, Principal Specialist – Human Resources. Attendees were given an overview of Toyota’s operations in Europe, followed by an overview of the Deeside manufacturing plant, which employs 600 […]
National Manufacturing Day
Thursday 26 September Make UK is spearheading the campaign and are inviting every manufacturing company across the UK to take part in this national day of celebration. The idea is simple – manufacturers just have to invite a section of the local community into their business. Showcasing first-hand the breadth of diverse and well-paid career […]
MIA CTS24 – Motorsport Engineering & Technology Show
Silverstone Wednesday 16 October & Thursday 17 October 2024 MIA CTS24 – Motorsport Engineering & Technology Show, will return to the Silverstone Wing, on 16-17 October 2024. The 2024 exhibition will feature the latest innovative showcase displays across 3 Halls within the Silverstone Wing. Free to attend and open to trade visitors only, CTS24 is conveniently located right at the […]