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NAA Member News: AGSS partners with Innovate UK to drive Net Zero manufacturing practices with new carbon calculator
New NAA Member, Agile Group Systems and Services, a leading UK-based manufacturing and engineering technology group, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Innovate UK grant to develop a part-level carbon calculator. The Innovate UK Smart Grant scheme is a highly competitive awards process. Out of 950 applications in their round, […]
NAA Member News: Bentley Breaks Ground on New Launch Quality Centre and Engineering Technical Centre
Bentley Motors has taken the next step on its journey to become the world’s most sustainable luxury automotive manufacturer with a ground-breaking ceremony for its new Launch Quality Centre and Engineering Technical Centre. The new facility at Bentley’s headquarters in Crewe, England, will be integral to the brand’s preparations for future Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) […]
NAA Member News: Eco Group urges businesses to seize the net zero opportunity
Businesses investing in net zero technology and practice will be at the forefront of unprecedented opportunities for growth. That’s the message from entrepreneur Eddie Black who says the net zero industrial revolution offers businesses the chance to make a positive impact on the planet while future-proofing their own organisations. Speaking ahead of the UK’s first […]
NAA Member News: BAC appoints Mike Flewitt as Chairman as it commences a year of accelerated scale-up and new model releases
BAC has announced the appointment of Mike Flewitt as Chairman of the Board. Flewitt’s arrival strengthens the senior leadership team of BAC, as the company continues to experience exponential demand for its unique, ultra-driver-focussed, road-legal, single-seater Mono supercar. Flewitt brings four decades of world-class automotive innovation, manufacturing and strategic management expertise to BAC at a […]
NAA Member News: Bentley Delivers More Cars Than Ever in 2022
In January, Bentley Motors announced total sales of 15,174 in 2022, an increase of 4 per cent over the previous record year (14,659) in 2021 and the first time Bentley has reached over 15,000 cars. • Bentley Motors delivers 15,174 extraordinary cars last year – the first time Bentley retails above 15,000 cars in a […]
NAA Member News: Melling Performance Springs looks to double in size with Two Zero support
NAA Member, Melling Performance Springs, based in Lytham St Annes, is taking part in the Two Zero Scaleup Leaders Network, funded by Lancashire County Council. Originally founded in 1996 as Performance Springs, the company faced administration in early 2020 and was purchased by Melling Engine Parts, based in Michigan, USA. It has since grown to […]
NAA Member News: OakTec’s CAGE Technologies showcases its technology at Kenya Innovation Week in Nairobi
CAGE Technologies Ltd (CTL), the company set up to commercialise the clean gas engine technologies developed by OakTec, was invited by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) to showcase its technology at Kenya Innovation Week in Nairobi in December. The main CAGE product featured at the three-day event was the novel biogas generator currently […]
NAA Member News: University of Liverpool Management School Help To Grow: Management programme
The University of Liverpool Management School is offering an incredible opportunity to invest in yourself and your business through the 90% government-funded Help To Grow: Management programme. Help To Grow is designed to help local SME businesses to learn new skills, reach new customers and boost profits. Accredited by the Small Business Charter, the Management […]
NAA Member News: University of Liverpool Management School Event: Innovating and Entrepreneuring within British Craft Based Manufacturing Ventures
This event is organised by Dr Anup Karath Nair from the Strategy, International Business and Entrepreneurship (SIBE) Group at the University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS) in partnership with the InterAct Network. InterAct is a £4.4 million, Made Smarter Innovation funded, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-led network that aims to bring together economic and […]
NAA Member News: Bigtank Productions films Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK
Automotive video specialist Bigtank Productions has once again been working with Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK, this time highlighting the features and benefits of the diesel-engined Actros L and the all new eActros electric truck. Filmed in and around the Mercedes-Benz Truck Experience Centre at Wentworth Park, the videos showcase the latest pedestrian safety features in the […]
