Events

Is Aerospace Recruitment Giving You a Headache?

Is Aerospace Recruitment Giving You a Headache?

Here’s What We Learned at the WEAF Somerset Cluster Meeting The WEAF Somerset Cluster meeting held on 23rd January witnesses a hub of lively debate, as WEAF members gathered at Metaltech Precision, part of the Expromet Group, to tackle one of the biggest challenges...

WEAF Set to Empower Industry & Members at Annual Event

WEAF Set to Empower Industry & Members at Annual Event

As the UK strives to maintains its status as a global leader in aerospace, particularly in wings and rotorcraft, the South West remains a pivotal hub which houses the country’s largest aerospace cluster and the second largest in Europe.   Therefore, the WEAF Annual...

Findings from the Cheltenham and Gloucester Cluster Meeting

Findings from the Cheltenham and Gloucester Cluster Meeting

The recent Cheltenham and Gloucester Cluster Meeting provided a valuable opportunity for attendees to engage in discussions around recruitment and retention challenges. The event was widely regarded as both beneficial and important, with attendees offering some useful...

Project Brakestop – Opportunities with MBDA

Project Brakestop – Opportunities with MBDA

MBDA is looking at the Brakestop ITT project and will be looking for potential suppliers.   There will be supply opportunities for: Airframe (Wings, Fuselage, Nosecone and associated fixtures and fittings)                  – Composite and Metallic of interest...

Spotlight on the Gala Dinner Silver Sponsor: SKF

Spotlight on the Gala Dinner Silver Sponsor: SKF

We’re looking forward to welcoming members and connections to our largest networking event of the year! We’re delighted to introduce this year’s silver sponsor SKF (U.K.) Limited! SKF is renowned for manufacturing high-quality self-lubricating spherical plain...

Spotlight on the Gala Dinner Gold Sponsor: Sandler

Spotlight on the Gala Dinner Gold Sponsor: Sandler

We’re looking forward to welcoming members and connections to our largest networking event of the year. This year’s gold sponsor is global training and consulting organisation, Sandler! With five decades of experience in helping Aerospace and Manufacturing companies...

Spotlight on Headline Sponsor: Beagle Aircraft

Spotlight on Headline Sponsor: Beagle Aircraft

The WEAF Annual Gala Dinner is nearly here. We are looking forward to hosting key members from across the South West’s Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing industry for an evening of celebration and networking.   WEAF is pleased to introduce this year’s headline...

ATI Hub – Upcoming Events

ATI Hub – Upcoming Events

The ATI Hub is a space for innovators to connect, access expertise and collaborate. The ATI Hub offers remote and in-person events plus access to online resources. You can connect with organisations and build knowledge. Download the upcoming events here: ATI Hub...

Celebrating Leadership Award 

Celebrating Leadership Award 

The Celebrating Leadership Award is open to all. This recognition awards exceptional individuals within the aerospace, defence, and space community in the South West.     WEAF is excited to announce the opportunity to put forward extraordinary leaders within our...

The Sustainability Award

The Sustainability Award

The Sustainability Award is open to SMEs that are leading the way in environmental stewardship in the South West. If you’re making a profound impact for a greener future in aerospace and advanced manufacturing, then nominate now.    WEAF invites you to recognise...