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NAA Member News: Meet Mercury Hampton: Supporting the NAA’s Talent Needs
At Mercury Hampton, we understand the challenges facing businesses in the engineering sector and automotive supply chain. As members of the NAA, we’d like to introduce ourselves and explain how we can help you tackle some of the key issues affecting your organisation. Understanding Your Challenges The automotive industry and its supply chain are undergoing significant […]
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 shortages are holding many engineering and manufacturing businesses back. Engineering & Manufacturing T Levels have been designed to help solve both these problems. Developed in collaboration with employers across the sector, […]
In the Driving Seat: Kiron Phillips, Great Central Plastics Ltd
Find out more about geckos and the dog in the photo with this month’s ‘In the Driving Seat’ feature about Kiron Phillips. Name Kiron Phillips Company Great Central Plastics Ltd Position Business Development Apart from that SMMT Member, Plastik City Approved Partner, ISO9001 Certified Why did you join the NAA? To be able to showcase the […]
NAA Event Review: NAA Networking Event hosted by Toyota, 12 July
Our last networking event in July saw us visit Toyota Manufacturing UK’s Deeside Engine Plant, where we were hosted by Simon Foster, Assistant General Manager and Jane Hendy, Principal Specialist – Human Resources. Attendees were given an overview of Toyota’s operations in Europe, followed by an overview of the Deeside manufacturing plant, which employs 600 […]
National Manufacturing Day
Thursday 26 September Make UK is spearheading the campaign and are inviting every manufacturing company across the UK to take part in this national day of celebration. The idea is simple – manufacturers just have to invite a section of the local community into their business. Showcasing first-hand the breadth of diverse and well-paid career […]
MIA CTS24 – Motorsport Engineering & Technology Show
Silverstone Wednesday 16 October & Thursday 17 October 2024 MIA CTS24 – Motorsport Engineering & Technology Show, will return to the Silverstone Wing, on 16-17 October 2024. The 2024 exhibition will feature the latest innovative showcase displays across 3 Halls within the Silverstone Wing. Free to attend and open to trade visitors only, CTS24 is conveniently located right at the […]
Global Manufacturing Technology Show
Liverpool Wednesday 27 November & Thursday 28 November 2024 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 […]
Discover Digital Transformation Training Programme
Sign-ups now open for September onwards! Could you benefit from hands-on guidance and one-to-one mentoring on your digital journey with data science and AI experts? Our Discover Digital Transformation training programme is designed with decision-makers in mind, and aims to help your business to explore digital, data-driven and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, help you to […]
Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation – EXPLAIN Training
Our main training programme, operates as both self-paced learning opportunities and live sessions.https://www.hartree.stfc.ac.uk/digital-innovation/hartree-national-centre-for-digital-innovation/explain/ Accessible supercomputing, data science and AI training with industry in mind. Our training is application focused, designed to enable individuals, businesses and public sector organisations to take advantage of digital technologies like supercomputing, data science, AI, full stack, cloud and quantum computing to enhance […]
NAA Update: The new government needs to work in partnership with the automotive sector
With the right policies in place, our sector has the potential to deliver growth worth £50 billion over the next decade, at the same time replacing more than 17 million fossil fuel cars with zero emission ones and making more than a million of them here in Britain every year. Welcome to this month’s newsletter […]