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NAA Member News: Straaltechniek UK Provides Peening Upgrades for Melling Performance Springs
Over the past 25 years, Performance Springs (now Melling Performance Springs) has proudly established itself as a leading innovator in the field of high-performance spring technology and bespoke spring manufacturing, with a global reputation for excellence, quality and reliability. Recently the team at Melling Performance Springs discussed the potential requirement to increase their capacity for […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo and Skanska Plan to Bring Hydrogen Dual-Fuel to Construction Sector
ULEMCo, the hydrogen fuel pioneer, Cementation Skanska and the world-leading building science centre Building Research Establishment (BRE), are working together on a project that will produce and evaluate a dual-fuel hydrogen and diesel piling machine – a world first. It’s being backed by Government funding from Phase 1 of the Red Diesel Replacement programme, part […]
NAA Member News: University of Liverpool Management School – Help To Grow Management programme
The University of Liverpool Management School is offering an incredible opportunity to invest in yourself and your business through the 90% government-funded Help To Grow: Management programme. Help To Grow is designed to help local SME businesses to learn new skills, reach new customers and boost profits. Accredited by the Small Business Charter, the Management […]
Partner Event: Make UK International Trade Webinar – Global Export Support
Make UK is running an International Trade Webinar – Global Export Support at 12:00 – 13:15 on Thursday 21st July, sharing best practice and guidance for boosting UK manufacturing exports. In this webinar we will be hearing from a manufacturing business recently awarded the Queen’s Award for International Trade and the UK Government’s Department for International Trade, […]
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 […]
In the Driving Seat: Phil Hudzik, MD, MELO World Ltd
Here’s your chance to find out more about Phil Hudzik, MD, MELO World Ltd. Name Phil Hudzik Company MELO World Ltd Position MD Apart from that Business Improvement District (Halebank) Chairman, Safety Outlet, MELO Consultancy Association with the NAA Member since 2017, used Peer Networks, LCW 4.0 Why did you join the NAA? It provides […]
NAA Event Review: Lister Cars
Last month’s networking event was held at the headquarters of supercar brand Lister, in Hyndburn. Lister Cars had legendary racing cars of the late 1950s, winning or placing in over 2,000 races with models such as the Lister Knobbly. The company then found renewed racing fame after 1999 at Le Mans and others with the […]
NAA Member News: BAC and Viritech release results of unique e-Mono hydrogen powertrain concept feasibility study
British supercar manufacturer Briggs Automotive Company (BAC), and pioneering hydrogen powertrain engineers Viritech, release results of a unique hydrogen powertrain technology concept feasibility study, to create a new e-Mono. Viritech, developers of hydrogen powertrain technologies for the automotive, aerospace, marine and distributed power industries, secured a Niche Vehicle Network Feasibility Study grant, funded by the […]
NAA Member News: Spark EV Technology works with Scania to gain vital insights and accelerate commercial vehicle electrification
Leading energy optimisation and range prediction specialist, Spark EV Technology, is working with Swedish vehicle manufacturer, Scania, in a joint pilot to prepare trucking companies and fleet owners for the transition to electric. The collaboration is through the Nordic-based venture client initiative Combient Foundry, which speeds up industrial innovation through business partnerships. Testing is now […]
NAA Member News: Hydrogen Fuel in Conjunction with Battery Energy Storage Can Provide for Zero Emission Fire Engine, ULEMCo Study Finds
Zero emission battery electric fire tenders – in combination with hydrogen fuel cells and a minimum of 8kg of onboard hydrogen fuel storage – will meet current requirements for flexibility, emergency response and the water pumping requirements. This will be invaluable particularly in rural and semi-urban services, and for specialist HGVs with power take-offs, where […]