


Cygnet Texkimp wins four awards for work to support innovation and decarbonisation in global aerospace and automotive
Fibre processing technology specialist Cygnet Texkimp has won four awards at the finals of the UK’s Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA) Awards and the Make UK Manufacturing Awards for the North West. The Cheshire-based manufacturer was recognised at both ceremonies for its work to develop innovative fibre handling and processing solutions...
Olsen Actuators & Drives appoints new Managing Director
Olsen Actuators & Drives has announced the appointment of Ian Walch as its new Managing Director, effective from September 2024. Piers Olsen has now moved to Chairman and will continue to focus on business development and strategic markets and applications. With extensive experience across a range of sectors including aerospace, defence,...
Invest 2035: harnessing the new Industrial Strategy
Christine Hart, legal director in the manufacturing and supply chain sector team at purpose-led independent law firm Brabners, explores what the government’s new draft Industrial Strategy means for the North West aerospace sector and how businesses can play their part in shaping it. After a period of post-election anticipation, the...
Hydrogen and our development route to zero emissions
Last year our CTO, Mike Durham, explored the four reasons why we are choosing hydrogen as a future fuel for Airlander, in this blog we further explore the potential uses, logistics, and operations concerning the use of hydrogen in aviation and on Airlander. The first Airlander 10 aircraft in the markets will be...
Defense Industry Pain Points & Critical Thread Solutions – XD Innovation
The defense industry is facing some major shifts right now, with new technologies, evolving threats, and tighter regulations all hitting at once. As defense organizations tackle these challenges across the product lifecycle, pinpointing the key pain points and finding effective solutions is critical. In my latest article, I've taken a...
InCumbria New Business Finalists
We are thrilled to announce that One-O-Five Precision has been named a finalist for Best New Business at the prestigious InCumbria Business Awards 2024! This recognition is a huge honour for us and reflects the hard work, dedication, and rapid growth we’ve achieved since our inception. The awards ceremony will...
Fluere Ltd is thrilled to celebrate Jake Mellor
The team at Fluere Ltd is thrilled to celebrate Jake Mellor, our valued Senior Process Improvement Consultant, as he marks his second year anniversary with us. Since joining Fluere, Jake has demonstrated remarkable dedication, hard work, and a strong willingness to embrace new challenges. His contributions to key projects have...