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NAA Member News: Valuechain Virtual Learning Factory: Metaverse for Industrial Training
Valuechain and partner Simulanis have developed an exciting new “Virtual Learning Factory” that tackles the manufacturing skills gap head-on. It provides an engaging and immersive environment for learners to elevate their skills with the latest digital technologies. Developed with the support of Ufi VocTech Trust, the platform ensures an unmatched learning experience that helps skill-seekers […]
Industry News: Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT) UK Single Trade Window survey
Acting as the interlocutor between government and industry, The Institute of Export & International Trade(IOE&IT) is asking you to share your thoughts and feedback about the implementation of the new UK Single Trade Window. The government is keen to hear from traders about what they want from the programme and we encourage you to share your views […]
NAA Training: IATF16949:2016 Lead Auditor, 28th Nov – 2nd Dec
This course is designed for auditors managing an organisation’s internal audit programme and those undertaking 2nd party audits within the supply chain. IATF16949:2016 Lead Auditor Course Length: 5 Days Next Course: – Virtual – / 28th Nov – 2nd Dec This course is designed for auditors managing an organisation’s internal audit programme and those undertaking […]
NAA Member News: Briggs Automotive Company Launches Mono Art Car Challenge
British supercar manufacturer Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) and pioneering automotive artist Paperlegend collaborate to launch unique Mono Art Challenge ahead of the Sleeping With Art: The Art of Cars event taking place 25-26 October at Hedsor House. The BAC Mono is already a highly unique, technologically-advanced supercar that is truly One of a Kind, and […]
Industry News: Lancashire Business Health Matters programme
The Business Health Matters programme has been developed to support local businesses in improving the physical and mental health of their employees, so that staff are happier, healthier and more resilient. The Active Lancashire led initiative is supported by a range of partners including UCLan, Lancashire Mind, UKactive, Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Chambers of […]
Industry News: Zero Emission Powered Light Vehicles Feasibility Studies Competition
The Niche Vehicle Network 2022 Zero Emission Powered Light Vehicles (PLV) Feasibility Studies Competition is now open for applications. Sponsored by the Department for Transport (DfT) and supported by the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA), Zemo Partnership (Zemo), and Innovate UK, this competition provides grant funding of up to £35,000 to undertake 3-month duration desktop research […]
NAA Update: Annual Business Awards & Networking Dinner: Last chance to book your seat!
The Business Awards Dinner is the annual highlight of the NAA’s networking events, if you haven’t booked a seat yet, this is your last chance! Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well and have hopefully managed to take a well-earned summer break. Let me start by reminding you […]
NAA Member News: Manchester Metropolitan University – Help to Grow: Management
Learn new skills, reach more customers and boost your profits with Help to Grow: Management Scheme. Access 12-weeks of learning designed to fit alongside work commitments, to enhance your business’s resilience, recovery, and long-term growth, following the impact of COVID-19. By the end of the programme, you’ll have developed a business growth plan to help […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo Customer Sees CO2 Emission Saving Record for Dual-fuel Hydrogen Powered Sweeper Operations
ULEMCo, the hydrogen fuel pioneer, has demonstrated impressive real-world reductions in CO2 emissions through the deployment of road sweepers for Aberdeen City Council. Applied to the whole fleet of sweepers, this would lead to almost 30 tonnes of CO2 being eliminated from the operation, contributing to cleaner air for the city, and taking another significant […]
NAA Project News: NAA’s FAST STEP 3 project part of formal opening of the Henry Royce Institute Hub
The NAA’s FAST STEP 3 project was part of the formal opening of the Henry Royce Institute Hub building at the University of Manchester on 7th September. Carol Holden gave a presentation on the role of Royce in the development of the FAST STEP 3 project and the importance of light-weighting for the Automotive Industry. The […]