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NAA Member News: Leyland Trucks manufactures its 125,000th heavy-duty vehicle
Leyland Trucks, the Lancashire-based producer of DAF commercial vehicles, has achieved its latest manufacturing milestone – its 125,000th heavy-duty vehicle. Production of DAF ‘heavy duty’ models at Leyland Trucks began initially with the CF Series followed by the XF Series. The production plant now assembles the entire New Generation range of DAF heavy-duty models, including […]
NAA Member News: STFC Hartree Centre Free Training – Discover Digital Transformation Training
The Introductory level BridgeAI: Discover Digital Transformation programme is designed for businesses or organisations of any size, as well as individuals who want to enhance their technical skills and understand how to apply state-of-the-art AI technologies to support decision making and improve business outcomes. AI specialists will help you enhance your understanding and build the necessary technical […]
Other News: Host a T Level student and find tomorrow’s automotive talent, today
We know recruiting the right people is crucial, especially in a highly technical industry like the automotive sector. And we also know long-standing skills gaps and shortages are holding many engineering and manufacturing businesses back. Engineering & Manufacturing T Levels have been designed to help solve both of these problems. T Levels are part of […]
In the Driving Seat: Emma Green, VEC
A photograph with former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive, gives an indication about Emma Green’s passion for F1 – find out more below… Name Emma Green Company Name VEC (Virtual Engineering Centre – University of Liverpool) What does your company do? Supports businesses to […]
NAA Event Review: JLR Halewood
Our October networking event saw us visit JLR’s Halewood manufacturing plant, where we were hosted by James Brindley, Head of Finance. Attendees were given an overview of JLR’s global operations, followed by an overview of the Halewood manufacturing plant and its fit with JLR overall. Construction of the plant began in 1960, with the first […]
NAA Events November & December 2024
Networking Event – Helical Technology, Lytham 28 November / 12:00 – 16:15 Includes networking lunch and site tour Click here for more information about the Helical event NAA Members’ Virtual Roundtable 5 December / 11:00 – 12:00 To register for the above NAA events, contact Zoe
International Trade Week, 11-15 November 2024
Join us for 5 action-packed days of free events, workshops and webinars. The fourth edition of International Trade Week (ITW) will take place from Monday 11 to Friday 15 November 2024. Led by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and sponsored by Santander UK, in partnership with industry, ITW 2024 will feature 5 action-packed days of […]
SMMT Webinar: Navigating Energy and Carbon Challenges Amidst Policy Shifts, 26 November 2024, 14:00 – 15:00, Online
As the energy landscape continues to evolve, SMMT members face mounting challenges with carbon management and energy strategy. SMMT has partnered with Envantage carbon and energy consultancy, to offer tailored support through a series of informative webinars. Join us for the latest webinar, where expert speakers will explore the potential impacts of the UK government’s […]
Global Manufacturing Technology Show, 27 & 28 November 2024, Liverpool
A brand-new exhibition and conference, taking place in the northern heart of UK manufacturing. The Global Manufacturing Technology Show stands at the forefront of industrial innovation, nestled in the industrious North of England. This event is not just a local affair but an international showcase for industry intelligence, transformation, and acceleration. The two-day event, taking […]
NAA Training Courses November & December 2024
FMEA – 20 November – Virtual APQP – 25 November – Virtual IATF16949:2016 Internal Auditor – 16-17 December – Virtual Full details can be found in the NAA training hub To register for any of the above courses or if you require any of the following training courses, please get in touch with Zoe for future dates: APQP; PPAP; MSA; SPC; […]
