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In the Driving Seat: Robert Murphy, K & M Precision Engineering
You may notice a certain motorbike racing theme in this month’s In the Driving Seat feature about Robert Murphy, Director of K & M Precision Engineering. Name Robert Murphy Company K & M Precision Engineering Position Director Why did you join the NAA? We hope it will be a great way to network with like-minded […]
NAA Event Review: Event Review – O&H Vehicle Conversions
Our latest networking event last month saw us visit Goole-based NAA member O&H Vehicle Conversions, where we were hosted by Managing Director Mark Brickhill and his team. O&H’s 64,000 sq. ft. site is home to the UK’s most experienced team of ambulance builders with flexible production lines, QC inspection areas, and unrivalled servicing. They also […]
NAA Events Nov & Dec 2025
Networking Event Hosted by Burnley College 13 November / 12:00 – 15:30 – LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!! Future Skills for Advanced Manufacturing On Thursday 13 November, Burnley College is hosting a joint networking event in partnership with ourselves (NAA) and the North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA). The event, titled “Future Skills for Advanced Manufacturing”, will […]
Other Events January 2026
Engineering Careers Fair University of Greater Manchester 27 January 2026 / 11:00 – 14:00 The University of Greater Manchester is hosting an Engineering Careers Fair, connecting employers with talented engineering students and graduates ready to launch their careers. The fair provides a focused opportunity to engage directly with emerging engineering talent, with lunch provided for […]
Re-engineering the future: how T Levels are building tomorrow’s engineering workforce
Engineering is one of the most dynamic and fast-evolving sectors in the UK – driven by constant innovation, new technologies and the need to solve global challenges. From aerospace to maritime, automotive to energy, engineers today are designing smarter systems, developing cleaner technologies, and shaping the industries that will define our future. This National Engineering […]
TNUoS Residual Charges Set to Double in 2026
From 1 April 2026, a major shift in the way electricity network costs are recovered will hit UK businesses. Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) residual charges, the fixed per-site element of network costs recovered through the standing charge, are set to almost double in a single year. According to the National Energy System Operator’s […]
NAA Update: Government providing JLR with £1.5bn UK Export Finance loan guarantee following cyber incident
The NAA is working with the SMMT to help assess the impact and is currently engaged in discussions with a range of organisations to explore opportunities to support members with their approach to cyber security. Following the cyber incident affecting the UK’s largest automotive employer, JLR, the focus is now on restarting full production in […]
NAA Member News: Agile Group eLearning system
Agile Group (AGSS) is proud to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art eLearning system, designed to empower organisations with comprehensive training solutions. Based on its current Low Code Singlepoint platform, the software is enriched with a variety of courses, including general compliance training in partnership with iHasco, and specialised training plans for its Document Management […]
NAA Member News: Automotive Comms represents EVUK at the Labour Party Conference
Paul Clarke, Director of Automotive Comms and Green Car Guide, represented Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK) at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool in September. Surprisingly, many MPs and ministers, even some at the Department for Transport, have never driven, or even been in, an electric vehicle. So the aim of the EVUK presence at the […]
NAA Member News: Bear Safety – Emerging Safety Technology: The Evolution of Safety Signage in Industrial Environments
The industrial safety landscape is experiencing a significant digital transformation as traditional static safety measures give way to dynamic, technology-driven solutions. Recent developments reveal that dynamic signage systems substantially reduce workplace near misses by reducing sign blindness British industry. Beyond Paint and Tape Traditional safety markings – painted lines, adhesive tape, and static signage – […]
