Responding to the announcement of the planned Barding Bearings factory closure in Plymouth, Colin Turner, CEO of the West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF), said: “This has come as a major shock for Plymouth and is a wake up call for the aerospace supply chain in the...
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Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre Industrial Solutions Event Series – Discover what Electron Microscopy could do for your business
1 Nov
PEMC are relaunching their Industrial Solutions events for 2018/19 – and invite industrial partners old and new to join them to discover what Electron Microscopy could do for your business. The series of Industrial Solutions events will take place on the main...
Tungaloy UK are proud to be supporting The University of Wolverhampton with their forthcoming Skills & Technology Day, and invite you to attend!
23 Oct
The event will also be supported by Hurco and AutoDesk, who will ensure the live machining demonstrations are well worth a watch. The event runs from 8.30am-4.30pm, with demonstrations and tours continually running thought the day so you can attend at a time to suit...
Advanced Engineering 2018
3 Oct
Hosting multiple co-locating shows under one roof, Advanced Engineering once again introduces parallel and related manufacturing sectors to new business and technology opportunities. Advanced Engineering is your opportunity to meet and network with fellow OEMs and...
AeroSpace Cornwall Project Procurement Manager
2 Oct
Would you like to be part of the team taking Cornwall into the future… and beyond? The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) is recruiting an experienced and self-motivated Project Procurement Manager to be an integral part of the team that is...
Coda Octopus Martech has secured an order from BAE Systems for two more of its Chemical Decontamination Units (CDU)
10 Sep
The CDU forms part of the Eurofighter Typhoon’s aircraft ground equipment (AGE) and is in service with UK and overseas air forces. It was designed, developed and manufactured by Martech, in conjunction with UK experts in chemical protection, to provide a safe...
Martech Commissions Production Line Test Stations for Leading UK Valve Manufacturer.
22 Aug
Martech has designed and manufactured a range of test stations which significantly increase production line testing efficiency whilst also enhancing operator safety when testing valves at high pressures. The test stations are modular, fully interlocked, have...
Airbus' solar-powered aircraft just flew for a record 26 days straight
16 Aug
The unmanned aircraft operates in the stratosphere at an average altitude of 70,000 feet and has a wingspan of 25 meters. The solar powered aircraft's maiden flight lasted almost 26 days. A solar-powered aircraft from the European aerospace giant Airbus...
Insider: Made in the South West – Thursday 8 November 2018 – The Bristol Hotel
15 Aug
South West Business Insider is delighted to be hosting the sixth Made in the South West Awards Dinner. This prestigious event showcases manufacturing from across the South West and gives the region's companies the opportunity to celebrate their commitment to world -...
Satellite launches set to return to British soil after 50 years following new partnership with Virgin Orbit in Cornwall
1 Aug
The first British satellite launch in 50 years could take place from Cornwall within the next three years following a new partnership with Virgin Orbit. Virgin Orbit, a satellite launch company, has selected Spaceport Cornwall as an ideal...
Farnborough International Airshow – Final Day
19 Jul
Farnborough International Airshow – Day 3
18 Jul