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NAA News: Annual Dinner – Save the Date!
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing uncertainty, with not only social distancing, but also the hospitality industry getting up and running again, we have taken the decision to postpone the Annual Awards Dinner, normally held in November… The dinner will now take place on Thursday 18th March 2021 at The Mere Golf […]
NAA News: The NAA partners with Make UK, the Manufacturers’ Organisation
The NAA has partnered with Make UK, the Manufacturers’ Organisation… Make UK is the largest force backing UK manufacturing and has been helping the sector to compete, innovate and grow for more than 120 years – click here to find out more. In this unprecedented time Make UK is in regular contact with Government and […]
NAA Event Review: 7 Essential Questions to Answer Before Re-Starting your Business
Paul Limb, Managing Director of ActionCOACH, Bolton, returned to deliver another webinar and this time focussed on the actions that every business owner should take when re-starting their business… The COVID-19 crisis may still be pummelling your business, but there will come a time when the storm starts to ebb. That’s when you have a […]
NAA Event Review: Leadership – Taking Care of You
Our new normal is constantly evolving. As a leader, it can be lonely at the top and both you and your team may feel even more isolated. It is important that we understand how we can take care of ourselves as leaders to ensure that we are best placed to accelerate our growth… Christine Fare […]
NAA Event Review: Managing Stress and Building Resilience
After the successful “Virtual Leadership” webinar, Paul Limb, Managing Director of ActionCOACH, Bolton, returned to focus on “Managing Stress and Building Resilience” in these challenging times… The onset of this pandemic has seen a number of challenges for employees and business owners alike including changing working practices, the virus itself, worries over job security, changing […]
NAA Member News: Force Technology research programme with Lancaster University’s Centre for Global Eco-Innovation
Working with Lancaster University’s Centre for Global Eco-Innovation and the University’s Engineering Department, Force Technology’s latest research programme started as an MSc project which led into a three-year PhD project by research… The industry-led project, “Predictive Valve Spring Dynamics for Valve Train Optimisation”, is focused on optimising engine valvetrain performance and emissions in engines, for […]
Industry News: New Made Smarter Digital Engineering platform to upskill Britain’s engineering and manufacturing workers
Made Smarter and engineering skills organisation Enginuity have worked together to launch a unique platform which delivers digital engineering skills in one place to Britain’s engineers and manufacturers at a time when they are needed more than ever… ENGAGE is the first learning hub to specifically target engineering and manufacturing sectors, offering a range of […]
Industry News: The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2021 – Open for Applications
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of… Innovation International Trade Sustainable Development Promoting Opportunity through Social Mobility Winners of previous rounds of the Queen’s Awards have benefitted from worldwide recognition, increased commercial value and greater press coverage. The NAA is able to assist you in writing […]
Member News: Pirelli UK to resume production from May 18th at reduced rate
Pirelli UK is to recommence production at its plants in Carlisle and Burton-on-Trent from May 18. The company’s top priority is ensuring the health and safety of its workers and the wider community. Initial production will be at a reduced rate, reflecting current market demand. Since the temporary halting of activities on March 23, due […]
Member News: Bentley Motors becomes first to publish ‘COVID-19 Secure Risk Assessment’
Bentley Motors has published its COVID-19 risk assessment, the first UK automotive manufacturer to do so, and in the process demonstrating that the company fully complies with Government guidance on managing the risk of COVID-19. The risk assessment, which identifies all control measures in place to manage and control the risk of the virus, has […]
