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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 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 […]
NAA Member News: Autac Products to invest £2.8 million to develop new manufacturing facility
Macclesfield-based Autac Products Ltd is set to invest £2.8 million in the town to develop a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The new facility is a sizeable 12,500 square feet, and will nearly triple the floor space when added to the business’ existing premises on London Road. This new additional site at Guildford House on Lyme […]
NAA Member News: Jaguar Land Rover unveils Future Skills Programme to train 29,000 for modern luxury, all-electric future
Jaguar Land Rover has announced a global upskilling drive, in a bid to train 29,000 people in the next three years for its connected and data capabilities, and to support the rapid transition to electrification. The company’s Future Skills Programme will see more than 10,000 Jaguar Land Rover and franchised retailer employees in the UK, […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo Completes First Hydrogen / HVO Dual-Fuel Conversion
ULEMCo, the hydrogen fuel pioneer, has completed its first hydrogen dual-fuel conversion in which HVO – hydrotreated vegetable oil – is used on the vehicle rather than diesel. The waste collection truck for Keenan Recycling gives the opportunity to show best in class “environmental sustainability” by combining the use of hydrogen to reduce tailpipe emissions […]
NAA Member News: World’s Most Sustainable Audio Technology Supports Automotive OEMs In Achieving Decarbonisation Targets
Leading the ‘clean sound revolution’, ElectroAcoustic Panels (EAPs) derived from Warwick Acoustics’ award-winning Electrostatic Loudspeaker technology are the world’s most sustainable audio solution. Technology directly supports automotive OEMs in achieving end-to-end carbon neutrality targets through the decarbonisation of their supply bases. Technology engineered from the ground-up to bring multiple benefits to electric vehicles (EVs) as […]
NAA Member News: Britishvolt and H&T Battery Components Collaborate on Battery Cans Made in UK for Automotive Battery Cell Applications
Battery technology pioneer Britishvolt intends to collaborate with H&T on the supply of battery can components for advanced technology battery cells for automotive applications, all battery cans supplied to the Northumberland Gigaplant will be produced in the UK. With over 40 years’ experience, H&T is the largest battery component manufacturer globally, and is a recognized […]
NAA Member News: University of Liverpool – Digitalisation of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Digitalisation may be defined as a process to utilise digital technologies to collect relevant data, extract knowledge from the data, and make use of the knowledge to support decision-making. Nearly every business organisation recognises the power of data and is gradually treating it as a strategic asset, however, most of them still struggle to harness […]
NAA Member News: Straaltechniek UK Provides Peening Upgrades for Melling Performance Springs
Over the past 25 years, Performance Springs (now Melling Performance Springs) has proudly established itself as a leading innovator in the field of high-performance spring technology and bespoke spring manufacturing, with a global reputation for excellence, quality and reliability. Recently the team at Melling Performance Springs discussed the potential requirement to increase their capacity for […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo and Skanska Plan to Bring Hydrogen Dual-Fuel to Construction Sector
ULEMCo, the hydrogen fuel pioneer, Cementation Skanska and the world-leading building science centre Building Research Establishment (BRE), are working together on a project that will produce and evaluate a dual-fuel hydrogen and diesel piling machine – a world first. It’s being backed by Government funding from Phase 1 of the Red Diesel Replacement programme, part […]
