Why We’re Doing MACH Differently This Year
At MACH, we’re focusing on materials, tooling management and meaningful manufacturing performance improvements. MACH has always been a showcase for the latest technology in UK manufacturing, and this year marks an important milestone for Helix Tools – our debut at the exhibition, alongside our sister company, Floyd Automatic Tooling. But...
Valuechain enters new ownership and launches refreshed brand as part of ambitious growth strategy
4th March 2026 – Valuechain, the modular supply chain collaboration and compliance platform, has entered a new phase of growth under new ownership, marked by strategic investment from Kero Development Partners and the launch of a refreshed brand and website ahead of the upcoming Valuechain V2 release. The change of...
AGSS Strategic Plan: Embracing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Enhanced Hosting
In a significant move to bolster our product offerings, AGSS is excited to announce our strategic decision to adopt Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as the primary hosting provider for our Redthorn MRP and Singlepoint Quality Management Software Solutions. This strategic direction underscores our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance...
Strategic aircraft component with all the trimmings
As part of a joint project, MAPAL and machine manufacturer bavius designed and manufactured a demonstration part for the aerospace industry. The aluminium component, measuring approximately three by one metres, is based on a real rear spar from aircraft manufacturing enhanced with a variety of complex features. Besides its complexity,...
Are You Up to Date with Sexual Harassment Laws?
The legal duty to prevent harassment is now in force: From October 2024, UK employers have a proactive legal duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace under the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023, strengthening the Equality Act 2010. This is a...
NWAA Watchtower Cumbria Pilot
Key Findings and Regional Impact The North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) launched the Watchtower pilot in Cumbria thanks to funding from Cumbria Chamber of Commerce, to explore the region’s significant potential in Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing (AEM) and to provide structured support for future growth. Cumbria is home to a...
EvoScann® launches The World’s Smallest 4-Channel Pressure Scanner for On-Vehicle Aerodynamic Validation
Manufacturers of the ground-breaking EvoScann® miniature pressure scanner range, Evolution Measurement, announce the launch of the EvoScann® P4-A, a pioneering micro-miniature pressure scanner engineered to meet the exacting demands of aerodynamicists conducting on-vehicle validation. Measuring just 20mm x 20mm x 5mm, the P4-A is the smallest pressure scanner commercially available...