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In the Driving Seat: David Johnston, AMANN Threads UK Ltd
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast”: your chance to find out more about this and about David Johnston below… Name David Johnston Company Name AMANN Threads UK Ltd What does your company do? Leading international manufacturer of high-quality sewing threads. World leader supplying the Automotive Industry passenger safety systems (principally for sewing airbags). We also produce […]
NAA Event Review: The Gatsby Foundation
For the latest in our programme of member webinars, last month we hosted the Gatsby Foundation who delivered an introduction to T Levels for employers. The Gatsby Charitable Foundation was set up by David Sainsbury (now Lord Sainsbury of Turville) in 1967 and has since given Gatsby more than £1 billion to distribute to charitable […]
NAA Event Review: Siemens – Digital Transformation
Last month saw NAA member Siemens host us at their Manchester headquarters to share their work on Digital Transformation. Dave Sutcliffe, Head of Automotive, welcomed delegates and gave an overview of the Siemens organisation, highlighting that Digital Transformation and Sustainability are key current topics for Siemens across all four of its divisions: • Industry • […]
NAA Event Review: Fitfactory – Digital Transformation for SMEs
The latest in our series of webinars this month was Digital Transformation for SMEs – A Benefit Not a Burden, in conjunction with Grant Thompson from NAA member Fitfactory. Grant began with an overview of Fitfactory and its journey so far in enabling manufacturers to SCALE through digital transformation: • Streamline • Connect • Analyse […]
NAA Update: A thriving automotive industry can drive a successful Britain
With the country now in the full campaign phase of a long-awaited election, planning for a sustainable and competitive future, one in which the UK can lead, must be a top priority for any incoming government. A thriving automotive industry can drive a successful Britain that’s decarbonising, serving society, competing globally and delivering new jobs […]
In the Driving Seat: Ged Ennis, The Low Carbon Energy Company Ltd
Here’s your chance to find out more about NAA member Ged Ennis, The Low Carbon Energy Company Ltd… Name Ged Ennis Company The Low Carbon Energy Company Ltd Position Founder Director Apart from that On the steering committee with Chamber Low Carbon. Why did you join the NAA? To extend our network and offer a […]
NAA Event Review: Enginuity – Skills Support for Electrification webinar
The latest in our regular series of webinars last month was “Skills Support for Electrification”, hosted by Enginuity. Mandeep Sanhu, Sector Engagement Lead at Enginuity introduced the Automotive Reskilling and Upskilling Platform, highlighting that this is the place to go to start exploring digitalisation and electrification skills training. The platform can be used to help […]
NAA Event Review: OMRON – Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow
Our latest networking event last month saw us visit the Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow, hosted by NAA member OMRON at the RAF Museum in Cosford, where participants were able to experience real-life flexible manufacturing enabled by i-Automation. Powered by 90 years of groundbreaking innovation, OMRON’s Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow brought participants the opportunity to experience a wide […]
NAA Member News: 3D 360 MND Awareness Film Evening 2024
Join NAA Member 3D 360 on Wednesday, June 19, at Birchwood Park to align with Global MND Awareness Day (June 21) for a night of raising awareness and supporting those affected by Motor Neurone Disease. The event starts at 5:30 PM so make sure to arrive early to secure a good seat. This year we’ll be […]
NAA Member News: DHL – Driving ESG Performance Through Innovation and Digitalisation
In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, ESG considerations are key to ensuring profitability, sustainability and making a positive impact on the world. By harnessing advanced technologies, businesses can significantly enhance their ESG performance. But knowing where to start can be difficult. In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations are key to ensuring […]
