


5 Years On: From PPE Response to Manufacturing Training Leader
Celebrating its 5th anniversary, the award-winning training provider highlights impact with 2,000+ learners and £2 million in social value. As a proud member of the North West Aerospace Alliance, 3D 360 Ltd is committed to addressing critical skills gaps across the region’s aerospace sector through practical, industry-led training and a...
Meet Product Focus
We're excited to join the Alliance and connect with this community of innovators. For nearly two decades, Product Focus has been strengthening product management capability across high-tech sectors. We've already worked with several Northwest Aerospace Alliance companies, helping their product teams navigate the unique challenges of managing complex, safety-critical products...
Airframe Designs aligns with US programme for additive manufacturing growth
NCAMP sets its own benchmarks to qualify material systems and has created a shared materials database that can be viewed publicly. It is administered by Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). As part of its commitment to the development of aerospace level additive manufacturing, the company has...
INDUSTRY DELIVERS ‘DEFENCE DIVIDEND’ FOR LANCASHIRE
Research by Oxford Economics has revealed the powerful impact of the ‘defence dividend’ in Lancashire. The UK Government has made clear it expects to see a wider positive impact from spending on defence, and a new report published today on the impact of BAE Systems shows how this approach is...
Forepoint: Proven creative and strategic expertise for the aerospace and defence sector
For over 20 years, Forepoint, a creative design, digital and communications agency, has worked at the heart of the UK’s aerospace and defence sector, delivering strategy-led creative, design and digital communications solutions that support mission-critical work. We’ve delivered this through simplification of complex information, telling benefit-led and powerful stories, and...
Graham Engineering Ltd (GEL) confirms acquisition and investment by A2E Industries Ltd a prominent investor in the Industrial Sector
Graham Engineering are delighted to announce that it is now part of A2E Industries Ltd stable of industrial companies Graham Engineering Ltd., based in Nelson, Lancashire, UK Graham Engineering has an enviable reputation for quality and an enduring foundation in nuclear product development leading to long term supply production agreements. ...
Take your production to the next level
Conversations about AI, data, and digital tools are important, but the real value comes when insights are turned into action on the shopfloor. Taking Part in the AI Conversation at SUBCON Earlier this month, Virtual Manufacturing UK had the opportunity to take part in a thought-provoking panel session at SUBCON,...