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NAA Member News: Businesswise Solutions – From Peaks to Troughs: Unravelling the Wholesale Energy Market
The wholesale energy market is partly responsible for determining the cost of energy for businesses and consumers alike. Over the last two decades, non-wholesale costs have been responsible for driving energy price inflation. These ‘Non-Commodity Costs’ have been the main headache for businesses, contributing to well above Cost Price Index (CPI) year on year increases […]
NAA Member News: Klarius continually drives highest quality support for the aftermarket with New to Range products
In an ever-evolving automotive landscape teeming with a variety of makes and models, the challenge for aftermarket support is not just keeping pace but staying ahead. The key to success lies in a proactive and responsive approach to product development. But how can this be achieved effectively? Understanding and anticipating market needs The first step […]
NAA Member News: Omron – Discover the Power of Flexibility: Navigating Complexity in the Automotive Industry
In the dynamic landscape of the automotive industry, adaptation is the key to success. Just as engineers refine vehicles for optimal performance, manufacturers must streamline their operations to navigate the challenges of an ever-evolving market. Embracing flexibility has become a strategic imperative for automakers striving to customise products, boost output, and meet the specific demands […]
NAA Member News: University of Salford – Help to Grow Management Programme
Take your business to the next level with the Help to Grow Management Course. A 90% government-funded programme designed exclusively for senior decision-makers of small and medium-sized businesses to help you learn new skills, reach more customers and boost your profits for long-term growth. About Help To Grow Are you ready to take your business […]
NAA Member News: UTAC invests in three new EV test rigs
To meet growing customer demand due to the exponential development of the electric vehicle market, the Group has decided to expand its EDU driveline test laboratory at UTAC Leyland. At its laboratories in the UK, Germany and the USA, UTAC carries out testing on electrified drivelines and continues to invest in order to support its […]
NAA Member News: Warwick Acoustics Wins Recycling & Sustainability Award for World-First Automotive Speakers
Warwick Acoustics was recognised by the EMobility Awards on 26th January, for the wide-ranging sustainability and recyclability of its unique ElectroAcoustic speakers for automotive. The Warwickshire-based company designs, engineers and manufactures revolutionary speaker systems for use in premium automotive products and signed its first production contract in June last year. Warwick Acoustics’ ElectroAcoustic Panels are […]
NAA Member Event: Siemens Transform 2024 Explores Digital and Sustainability Transformation in Live UK Event
17-18 July marks the return of Siemens Transform to Manchester Central. Join thousands of participants across industry for a unique technology showcase and discover how to transform the everyday, for everyone. Co-create real solutions for your business, explore the latest technology, collaborate with leading industry experts, and feel empowered to make a lasting impact. Join a […]
Other News: Make UK National Manufacturing Day (NMD), 26 September 2024
The third National Manufacturing Day (NMD) will take place on Thursday 26 September 2024. Industry trade body Make UK is organising the day and once again we are inviting every manufacturing company across the UK to take part in this national celebration. The idea is simple – you just have to invite local schools, colleges and local […]
Other News: NPL’s Measurement for Business programme expands
Measurement for Business (M4B) allows innovative UK SMEs to access up to 20 days specialist measurement science and engineering expertise at no charge. It is now open to companies developing technology in compound semiconductors, emerging new semiconductor materials and advanced packaging who need help with characterisation, process control, quality and performance assessment. This phase of […]
NAA Update: UK vehicle production tops one million units in 2023, up 17% in best year since 2019
UK vehicle production topped one million units in 2023 and £23.7 billion of private and public investment commitments were announced, demonstrating that the sector is well and truly on the road to recovery. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well. I want to begin this month’s newsletter with the […]
