BAE SYSTEMS WELCOMES MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN REPUBLIC OF TÜRKIYE AND UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE PURCHASE OF TYPHOON AIRCRAFT
BAE Systems has welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Türkiye and the UK Government relating to the potential purchase of Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. The agreement was signed today by Turkish Minister of National Defence, Yasar Güler, and UK Secretary of State for Defence, John...
ENGINEERING PRECISION, POWERING AEROSPACE PROGRESS IN THE NORTH WEST
The aerospace sector thrives on innovation, reliability, and precision, qualities deeply embedded in Heamar’s DNA. Based in Cheshire and serving the UK’s leading aerospace manufacturers, Heamar is 13 years old this year but it is over 25 years we have been supplying Aerospace if we include Aeroparts before this. Heamar...
MAPAL optimises machining for crankshafts and valve seats Tool solutions for modern combustion engines
Production figures for vehicles with combustion engines are in decline but are still very high, at around 75 million cars built per year. Ample reason for the industry to continue seeking ways to optimise series production. MAPAL is lending its support with new tool solutions for modern combustion and hybrid...
MAPAL at the EMO 2025
75 years of MAPAL: Shaping the future with partnership, productivity and precision The EMO is the perfect platform for MAPAL to showcase new solutions, nurture ties and establish partnerships. Personal interaction with existing and new customers at trade fairs is a key part of the precision tool manufacturer’s company philosophy...
North West Businesses Hear Multiversity Vision
B&FC’s plans for the Multiversity were highlighted at last week’s Blackpool Vision breakfast event. The Backlot Cinema was packed with regional business leaders on Friday morning eager to discuss and learn more about the scale of the new opportunities in the town. Jane Hugo, Blackpool Council’s Deputy Leader,...
MAPAL positions itself for the future
As it celebrates its 75th anniversary, the MAPAL Group is resolutely focussed on the future. With investments in new technologies, digitalisation and in the targeted development of capabilities, the company is strengthening its position in key sectors and accelerating its efforts to engage with the market and its customers. This...
Graduation Day 2025 #BFCGRAD – 99% of apprentices gained a First or 2:1 honours!
More than 900 graduates were honoured at B&FC’s Graduation Day 2025 event at the Winter Gardens on Friday afternoon. Our class of 2025 celebrated with proud families, friends and colleagues across two uplifting ceremonies in the stunning Empress Ballroom. Students received awards spanning Higher National Certificates and Diplomas, Foundation Degrees,...
