£300k funding boost for high-flying Watchtower project
A pioneering £1million initiative to support the aerospace and advanced engineering industry in Lancashire has received further funding to enable it to soar to new heights. The Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) Watchtower project launched in 2022 by the North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) to support strategically important aerospace...
Ram Gupta has been named one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024
Ram Gupta, CEO of Nybble.co.uk Ltd, has been recognised as one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024, in partnership with The Times. Created by trusted investment partner LDC – part of Lloyds Banking Group, The Top 50 celebrates entrepreneurs demonstrating remarkable ambition, and is now...
Unlock Real-Time Precision with SICK Condition Monitoring Sensors: A Game Changer for Aerospace Manufacturing
As the UK aerospace sector accelerates its push towards Industry 4.0 and digital transformation, advanced manufacturing and engineering companies need cutting-edge solutions to optimise production, ensure reliability, and stay competitive. LC Automation, a leader in industrial automation, is proud to introduce the next generation of condition monitoring sensors from SICK—engineered...
3D360 Awarded Department for Education funded Skills Bootcamp training course
Employers of the Northwest. Interested in training your staff how to - 3D Print, use 3D CAD, understand industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing? 10 Days (60 hours of tutor led training in Advanced Manufacturing) Take advantage of the 3D360 Department for Education funded Skills Bootcamp training course. Every learner who...
What IS digital transformation?
If you search Google, or indeed any other search engine, then you’re likely to get over 830,000,000 hits, and that is a lot of information. The Wikipedia article alone has had a whopping 2,412,058,600 hits! If you were to then ask something like Chat GPT for its views on digital...
LIBERTY Steel Leads Strategic Roundtable at Labour Party Conference on UK Steel’s Future
LIBERTY Steel hosted a well-attended private roundtable at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, led by Chief Transformation Officer Jeffrey Kabel and co-hosted by Dr Marie Tidball MP (Penistone and Stocksbridge) and Chris McDonald MP (Stockton North). The event brought together politicians, businesses, business bodies and trade unions with an...
Critical Thread Insights – Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing – MBOM, Change Management & Digital Twin
If you’re like most leaders in defense manufacturing, you’re probably looking for ways to accelerate your production timelines while maintaining quality and compliance. The challenges are all too familiar: complex supply chains, evolving regulatory requirements, and a constant demand for customization. In a recent interview with Rachel Lecron, a seasoned...
