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NAA Update: It’s time to enter for the NAA Business Awards 2022
Have your achievements recognised by entering for the NAA Business Awards 2022; new NAA members; next NAA event at Element Materials Technology. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well. First and foremost this month, it’s Awards Season!! As you will have seen from earlier communications, the NAA Business […]
Partner News: Open the doors of your business on Thursday 7 July to your local communities to attract new talent into your business
I am delighted to share with you details of the inaugural National Manufacturing Day (NMD) which will take place on the 7 July 2022. The initiative is being led by the trade body Make UK, and the whole sector is invited to participate. It will be a national celebration of UK manufacturing and a chance to raise the […]
Industry News: Niche Vehicle Network 2022 Production Readiness Competition now open
We are pleased to announce that the Niche Vehicle Network 2022 Production Readiness Competition is now open for applications. Funded by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) and supported by Innovate UK, this competition provides a platform for collaborative R&D for organisations active in the UK niche and low carbon vehicle technology sector. The competition is […]
NAA Update: £11bn to develop and manufacture the next generation of EVs
The industry shift to decarbonisation through electrification has so far seen almost £11bn committed across the UK by OEMs and the supply base to develop and manufacture the next generation of battery electric vehicles. Our region alone over the next decade is due to benefit from over 25% of that total. Welcome to this month’s […]
Industry News: SMMT Industry Forum appoints Richard Sadler as Managing Director
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Sadler as the new Managing Director of SMMT Industry Forum. Sadler takes over from Mike Baunton, who returns to the role of Chair of the SMMT Industry Forum Board after serving as Interim MD. With more than 15 years […]