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    NAA Member News: LTE Group – Technical Excellence College for Digital Technologies to be Created in Greater Manchester

    The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester have been awarded Technical Excellence College (TEC) status for Digital Technologies. The TEC in Greater Manchester is one of 19 projects announced by the Government, which will collectively provide 65,000 learners across the country with access to the high-level technical skills needed to access well-paid, high-skilled jobs.  Backed by […]

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    NAA Member News: RARUK Automation – Automation For Everyone

    As automation solution specialists, our brand-new company video offers an insight into how we go above and beyond for our customers. From innovative solutions and expert support to training, with dedicated sales and technical teams for every automation need. Watch the full video to discover RARUK Automation. RARUK Automation is a trusted automation distributor, specialising in cutting-edge […]

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    NAA Member News: Scantime Becomes WAGO’s Official UK Training Partner

    Scantime, the UK’s leading independent PLC training provider, has announced a training partnership with WAGO, the global leader in modular automation and interconnection technology. Under the agreement, Scantime becomes WAGO’s UK training partner and an approved reseller within Scantime’s Partner Reseller Programme. The partnership means that any company with an existing WAGO account can now […]

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    NAA Member News: ULEMCo HEA Case Study

    ULEMCo was featured as a case study in the latest ‘State of the Hydrogen Nation Report’ from the Hydrogen Energy Association (HEA). It highlighted the skills challenges faced by hydrogen SMEs in the growing hydrogen energy sector. The report mentioned key points including: • ULEMCo’s technology incorporates engineering, hydrogen safety, vehicle integration and emerging clean-energy […]

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    NAA Member News: AGSS Strategic Plan – Embracing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Enhanced Hosting

    In a significant move to bolster its product offerings, AGSS is excited to announce its strategic decision to adopt Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as the primary hosting provider for its Redthorn MRP and Singlepoint Quality Management Software Solutions. This strategic direction underscores our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance reliability, security, and performance for […]

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    NAA Member News: Join Automotive Comms at Everything Electric North B2B Day

    Everything Electric NORTH is your chance to test drive the very latest electric cars, and the event includes a B2B day which connects organisations working in the EV sector. Everything Electric NORTH, the world’s no. 1 home energy & electric vehicle show, takes place on Friday 8 & Saturday 9 May 2026 at the Great […]

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    NAA Member News: Bentley marks seventh consecutive year of profitability while continuing site transformation

    Last month, Bentley Motors reported a seventh consecutive year of profitability, demonstrating resilient underlying performance amid a challenging global market environment, while continuing to self-fund significant capital investment at its historic Pyms Lane site in preparation for electrification. While headline financial results were impacted by a number of external and non-recurring factors, Bentley’s core performance […]

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    NAA Member News: Brabners – Middle East disruption; key supply chain considerations for automotive businesses

    Caroline Litchfield, partner and head of manufacturing and supply chain at Brabners, outlines the key legal and commercial considerations for automotive businesses navigating ongoing disruption across the Middle East. Ongoing instability across the Middle East is placing renewed pressure on manufacturers that rely on tightly coordinated, international supply chains. For automotive businesses in particular, geopolitical […]

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    NAA Member News: IN4 Group acquires apprenticeship provider ATL to scale Modern Workplace Apprenticeships nationwide

    Professional technology training and skills provider IN4 Group has acquired Approved Training Ltd (ATL), a Midlands-based apprenticeship provider specialising in manufacturing and engineering, in a move that significantly strengthens its national apprenticeship and workforce productivity offer. Established in 2016, ATL has built a strong reputation in apprenticeship delivery, particularly in supporting manufacturing and engineering employers to develop […]

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    NAA Member News: Perfect Sense Energy – Powering the Automotive Industry with Solar PV

    As the automotive sector evolves, energy efficiency and sustainability are now central to long-term success. From manufacturers and dealerships to supply chain partners, solar PV offers a practical, scalable way to cut costs, strengthen resilience, and meet rising sustainability expectations. For high-consumption sites such as dealerships, service centres, and production facilities, large roof areas and […]

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