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NWAA was pleased to hold its latest Supply Chain Workshop in Liverpool on Wednesday 14th November, within the Digital Manufacturing Week EXPO.

Building on many years of successfully manufacturing and supplying to the Automotive and Commercial Vehicle industry, latest NWAA member Sigma ASL now have the Aerospace industry firmly in their sights.

How do you get more than 30 of the UK’s top aerospace manufacturing and machining people to take time out from their business?

A leading overseas manufacturer of high quality tooling has recently installed an automated Guyson Multiblast® RXS400 blast system for the dual purposes of removing of oxidation and heat treatment salts from HSS Round End Mills and to provide an attractive cosmetic surface finish prior to applying anti-rusting oil.

The flags of three great global brands fluttered in the breeze today as the Secretary of State for Business, Greg Clark, officially opened Boeing’s first production facility in Europe on what was once the runway of Sheffield city airport.

Manufacturing and engineering employment specialist, Jonathan Lee Recruitment has become a core partner of the Future of British Manufacturing Initiative (FoBMI) and will be hosting an introduction at Advanced Engineering Expo 2018 at the NEC, Birmingham.

TMB Patterns partners with Ceratizit UK & Ireland to improve machining performance With one eye on its existing business as a leading manufacturer of thermoforming tools for the food processing sector, and one eye on future opportunities in sectors such as nuclear and aerospace, TMB Patterns is working closely with Ceratizit UK & Ireland through its WNT brand, to develop machining strategies that will radically improve cycle times.

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has earned accreditation from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for ISO 37001:2016 anti-bribery management systems certification. Published in October 2016, ISO 37001:2016 assists organisations across multiple industries in eradicating bribery and other forms of corruption from the workplace.

Yamazaki Mazak’s traditional November Open House will boast a star-studded cast of machines, guest speakers, tours and live machining demonstrations.