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NAA Member News: DHL Supply Chain Insights – is Globalisation Dead?
For years, globalisation and international trade has brought fantastic growth opportunities for companies through access to customers in new markets, expanded sourcing opportunities and the chance to tap into talent across the world. As a result of numerous challenges such as global conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating trade tensions between China and the United States […]
NAA Member News: East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce – RISE Academy programme for Female Leaders and Managers
The East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the launch of RISE, the ‘Chamber’s Academy programme for Female Leaders and Managers’. When women become leaders, they provide a different set of skills and imaginative perspectives. More importantly, female leaders bring structural and cultural differences to the table, which drive effective solutions. Their creative […]
NAA Member News: Melo World to exhibit at the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week at NEC in Birmingham, 5-6 June
Melo World is gearing up for the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week at NEC in Birmingham on 5th – 6th June. MELO World Ltd offers innovative Visual Management and 5S solutions that are proven to enhance the functionality in day-to-day operations. Come and see some of their products in action: MELO CUBE: The pinnacle of […]
NAA Member News: STFC Hartree Centre – High Performance Computing (HPC) Innovation Voucher
Are you looking to accelerate your business processes with AI? Explore the potential of high performance computing (HPC) to accelerate your business processes provided by STFC Hartree Centre as part of the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme. This opportunity gives companies in the agriculture and food processing, construction, creative industries and transport sectors the ability to take advantage […]
NAA Member News: AMRC – Exploring accessible and affordable 5G Open RAN options for manufacturing
A new £4.7 million project developing ways to make 5G Open RAN more accessible and fit-for-purpose for the manufacturing sector has been launched by an industrial consortium of expert partners. The Factory of the Future Open RAN (FoFoRAN) project aims to explore ways manufacturers of all sizes could benefit from open radio access networks (Open […]
NAA Member News: B&FC – An Introduction to Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology
Do you have a skills gap in your business? Struggling to recruit the next generation of talent? Looking for an academic partner that understands the nuances of your business? That’s where Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology comes in. Institutes of Technology (IoTs) are a relatively new term. They were established by the Department for […]
NAA Member News: BAC introduces Mono Cup – a new chapter in high-performance racing with the world’s fastest one-make championship
BAC has opened a brand-new chapter in the world of motorsport, having unveiled today the Mono Cup, a revolutionary series that will become the world’s fastest one-make championship when racing commences later this year. The announcement – made at the SEVEN Concours event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, just days before the country’s thrilling F1 race […]
NAA Member News: Highest Levels of Personalisation Drive Second Best Financial Performance on Record for Bentley Motors
Last month, Bentley Motors revealed financial performance for 2023 that was heavily influenced by record levels of interest in luxury personalisation. Operating profits reached €589 million as three-quarters of customers explored the 46 billion different configurations available from the options range to add bespoke content from Bentley’s Mulliner division, representing a 43 per cent rise […]
NAA Member News: DHL – Taking Leadership in the Electrification of Ground Transport
As the world leader in contract logistics, DHL Supply Chain is clear on the effects that our operations can have on the environment. But in a world where e-commerce increasingly drives the need for goods to be transported by road – especially in the final mile – it’s our leadership position in the electrification of […]
NAA Member News: Omron – Revolutionise Automotive Manufacturing: Navigating the Traceability Frontier
The automotive industry is undergoing transformative shifts, marked by a transition to globalised platforms and standardised vehicle architectures. While this evolution enhances production efficiency, it simultaneously amplifies the impact of a single flawed part, raising the stakes for manufacturers. With the soaring costs of recalls and the intricacies of an ever-changing regulatory landscape, automotive production […]
