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The South West region has one of the largest concentrations of aerospace and defence capabilities in Europe, and is the biggest aerospace cluster in the UK – its local supply chain supports 14 of the world’s leading organisations in the industry. We believe that the huge potential for growth will be realised through the better connection of businesses of all sizes.

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Advanced Manufacturing to be MoD’s ‘New Normal’

A UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) strategy on Advanced Manufacturing has been released. The paper focusses on additive manufacturing specifically with lessons learnt from Ukraine, the opportunities, and overcoming obstacles in the adoption of the technique for UK...

Paris Air Show, Le Bourget UK Supplier Discovery Tour 16-18 June 2025

His Majesty’s Government’s Department for Business & Trade (DBT) and UK Trade Association ADS are organising a series of customer delegation tours of UK suppliers attending the Paris Air Show on 16th – 18th June 2025 (PAS25). This will allow international...

Bowers Group Unveils Next-Generation Mobile Metrology Showroom

Bowers Group is delighted to introduce its new Mobile Metrology Showroom, delivering precision measurement demonstrations directly to businesses across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Designed to provide an on-site and direct experience, the brand-new facility...

Tariff Showdown: The impact on UK manufacturing.

The Wild West of politics on the global stage will impact the UK, WEAF considers how the latest US administration tariffs could potentially impact the aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors. The UK has been hit with a 10% tariff on all goods sold to...

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