Fleetwood Nautical College student Luka Haynes is announced as MCA Officer Trainee of the Year 2024
We are absolutely delighted to announce that Fleetwood Nautical Campus Nautical Science alumnus Luka Haynes has been selected by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency as the MCA Officer Trainee of the Year for 2024. Luka was presented with her award at the UK Chamber of Shipping's Annual Dinner on Monday...
Vericut Version 9.6 – AI Meets Precision
CGTech is excited to announce the release of Vericut 9.6, the latest version of its industry-leading CNC simulation, verification, and optimisation software. This update introduces advanced artificial intelligence capabilities and a range of productivity-focused enhancements that simplify machining workflows, improve collaboration, and deliver real-world usability across the shop floor. Smarter...
Themis Star Triumphs as Apprentice of the Year at Prestigious Awards
Themis at Burnley College is proud to celebrate the extraordinary success of Alex Gill - crowned Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards 2025. Alex's achievement underscores Themis's dedication to nurturing talent and equipping learners with the skills to excel in their chosen industries. A talented BA...
René Güntner new CFO of the MAPAL Group
René Güntner is the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the MAPAL Group. In his role, he assumes responsibility for the areas of financial accounting, controlling, purchasing and facility management. "With his many years of management experience and in-depth expertise in international companies, René Güntner will contribute valuable impetus to...
Icam Suite V26 – Unlock Precision with Intelligent Post-Processing
CGTech is pleased to announce the release of Icam Suite V26, delivering major enhancements to post-processing automation, tool and diagnostic management, and tighter integration with Vericut for improved manufacturing efficiency and precision. Icam V26 introduces powerful new features to simplify setup, improve traceability, and streamline workflow between NC programming, post-processing,...
Shortlisting for ‘University Engineering Team of the Year’
B&FC’s Advanced Engineering HE Team has been shortlisted for a major UK award. Colleagues have been recognised for their excellence by being named as finalists at the Engineering Talent Awards (ETA) 2025 in the ‘University Engineering Team of the Year’ category. Karen Whiteside, Curriculum Manager, said: “This shortlisting is a...
How a Global Fashion Brand Scaled Fulfilment across Asia
Before a single product moves or a system goes live, operational success starts with one thing: clarity. One global fashion brand recently proved just how powerful that clarity can be when it set out to transform its fulfilment model across Asia. What started as an ambition to grow in Asia...
