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    Partner Event: Solve your supply chain challenges at Make UK’s Meet the Buyer event

    You are invited to take part in our partner Make UK’s national Meet the Buyer event. Are you looking for new suppliers to solve supply chain challenges or source new technology? Perhaps exploring green technology is on your to do list, or you are looking to move your supply chains to the UK. Or maybe […]

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    Partner Event: Make UK International Trade Webinar – Global Export Support

    Make UK is running an International Trade Webinar – Global Export Support at 12:00 – 13:15 on Thursday 21st July, sharing best practice and guidance for boosting UK manufacturing exports. In this webinar we will be hearing from a manufacturing business recently awarded the Queen’s Award for International Trade and the UK Government’s Department for International Trade, […]

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    NAA Member Event: New, online, on-demand course launches to help business leaders develop their skills

    Four universities in Greater Manchester are collaborating to create a new, online-only programme for busy small business leaders looking to develop their skills. OPEN SME features one-hour sessions across four modules, with topics including finding and keeping talent, cash flow, and pricing.  The free programme is a partnership between Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Bolton, University […]

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    Industry Event: Make UK Invitation – HR Inform: Wellbeing & Ways of Working Webinar

    You are invited to join Make UK’s HR Inform: Wellbeing & Ways of Working webinar at 10:30 – 12:00 on Wednesday 18 May for best practice sharing and practical guidance and insight in supporting staff with mental health and adapting to new ways of working. The need to retain skills and talent has never been […]

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    Industry Event: Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM Event Themes Announced for 2022

    The twin themes for this year’s combined Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM events are: • the Low Carbon Vehicle Transition to Net Zero • an Automated Connected Electric and Shared (ACES) Future of Mobility. The seminar programme for this year’s event will combine low carbon vehicle, connected automated mobility and energy for transport themes. It will highlight […]

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    Industry Event: Make UK Webinar: Product Labelling – UKCA and CE Marking

    Doing business with Europe has changed. The UK has left the Single Market and Customs Union, therefore new rules for product labelling will apply from 1st Jan 2023. Make UK successfully lobbied government for a one-year delay to provide manufacturing the time to correctly label products for European and UK markets. You are invited to […]

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    NAA Update: McLaren and Businesswise – the NAA’s networking events are back!

    After a break of almost two years, the NAA’s physical networking events are back, with visits to McLaren and Businesswise in February. And we say goodbye to Carol Holden after 12 years of service to the NAA. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well.   I would like to […]

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    NAA Member Event: Using 3D printing & artificial intelligence to produce lightweight components, 5 & 12 April 2022, Manchester Metropolitan University

    Additive manufacturing 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. One of the key application areas is to redesign components, using 3D printing and artificial […]

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    Industry Event: Vehicle Thermal Management Systems Conference and Exhibition – VTMS 15, 14-15 June 2022, Midlands

    With the increasing adoption of electric battery technology and fuel cells in transport applications, the challenges involved in vehicle thermal management have never been so diverse. VTMS 15 will showcase the latest research and technological advances in heat transfer, energy management, thermal comfort and the efficient integration and control of all thermal systems within vehicles. […]

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    NAA Networking Event: How Will Net Zero Impact the Automotive Supply Chain?

    Join us on 24 February for our first physical networking and roundtable event of 2022. Held in conjunction with NAA member company, Businesswise Solutions, this event will focus on the impact of Net Zero carbon on the automotive supply chain. Hear from a range of speakers including: Paul Jones, NAA CEO, and Adam Baker, Director […]

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