Stand 2427 at the Farnborough International Airshow hosts aerospace heat treatment, vacuum brazing and hard coatings specialist, Wallwork Group. In the two years since the last show, the company has added new prime approvals, made a company acquisition and invested...
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WEAF SEEKS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE TO LEAD LARGEST AEROSPACE CLUSTER IN EUROPE
5 Apr
The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) today (05/04/18) announced that it has started the search for a new Chief Executive to steer the organisation and build on recent successes, amidst the huge growth of the aerospace industry. The South West aerospace cluster...
Tech company start-ups in South West jump by over 40 per cent
4 Apr
The number of new tech companies being set up in the South West rose by 42 per cent in 2017 according to new analysis by RSM. In total, there were 503 software development and programming businesses incorporated in the South West region in 2017, a 42 per cent increase...
Rolls-Royce Approve Vacuum Brazing, Plasma Nitriding and Heat Treatment at Wallwork Cambridge
19 Mar
Following on from Rolls-Royce approval at Wallwork’s Manchester site, their Cambridge plant has secured the aerospace giant’s seal of approval for vacuum brazing, Plasma nitriding and heat treatment. These processes are seeing soaring demand and Wallwork is making...
AeroSpace Cornwall – Project Support Officer
19 Mar
Would you like to be part of the team taking Cornwall into the future…and beyond? The West of England Aerospace Forum is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Project Support Officer to be an integral part of the team that is...
SC21 silver renewal for fifth time
9 Mar
Groveley’s SC21 Silver accreditation has been renewed for the fifth year running. The award recognises our internal process excellence, quality and on-time delivery to the aerospace and defence industries – all...
Get ready for Industry 4.0
7 Mar
Industry 4.0 is not just about embracing new digital technologies. Firms also need the right processes, policies and people to drive change. New digital technologies like Big Data, Cloud Computing, The Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence are a critical part...
WEAF announces record membership numbers at Annual Conference
5 Mar
1 March 2018 WEAF announces record membership numbers at Annual Conference The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) announced at its Annual Conference & Exhibition that it has achieved record membership numbers by surpassing the 300 mark. The event was...
WEAF’S Aerospace Ambassador Awards return to celebrate South West Aerospace success
14 Feb
The West of England Aerospace Forum (WEAF) has launched its second annual Aerospace Ambassador Awards, which celebrate individuals and companies who have made an outstanding contribution to the aerospace and defence industry within the South West. Following the...
Upcoming Events at the FAC!
13 Feb
FAC Annual Networking Dinner 2018 - 21st March 2018 FAC is pleased to announce their Annual Networking Dinner which will be taking place in the newly refurbished Farnborough College of Technology. This year it takes place on 21st March 2018. There will be...
Composite Integration Ltd. launch new range of pressure vessel injection equipment
13 Feb
Composite Integration (Saltash, UK) are launching their new range of ‘Ciject 3TM’ injection equipment on their stand (J23, Hall 5A) at JEC (6th to 8th of March 2018, Paris-Nord Villepoint). The ‘Ciject 3™‘ is an advanced machine designed to process pre-mixed or...
‘The Blue Pi Thinking Challenge’
13 Feb
We recently asked Techmodal employees to surprise us with their innovative skill on the Raspberry Pi Platform. Techmodal’s ‘Blue Pi Thinking’ challenge recently concluded, with the creation of some exceptionally innovative tools built on the Raspberry Pi programming...