Murray Uniforms – Proud Creators of Modern Luxury – Jaguar Land Rover
“Being comfortable at work is something we all take for granted but it makes such a difference to your working experience” Senior Analyst at JLR Introduction JLR recently unveiled a new corporate identity to support the ‘Reimagine’ strategy and its modern luxury ambition. JLR’s senior leadership wanted to align uniform...
Burnley College Hosts Inaugural Thrive Summit: A Pioneering Post-Election Skills Update
Burnley College, the Number One College in England*, proudly hosted the first Thrive Summit, a pivotal event aimed at equipping Lancashire’s business leaders with crucial insights following the General Election. The summit, attended by over 75 industry leaders, highlighted the College's leading role in shaping the future of skills training...
£1.4 billion in Airlander 10 reservations
This year has seen us surpass £1.4 billion of reservations for Airlander 10. We spoke to George Land to find out what this means in practice. Building a £1.4 billion block of reservations sounds very impressive. Are these firm orders? There are lots of different definitions of 'firm order', but...
Thousands more SME manufacturers to benefit from Made Smarter after Budget commitment
Government to spend £16m to roll out pioneering adoption programme Brian Holliday, Co-Chair of the Made Smarter Commission, and Donna Edwards, Programme Director for Made Smarter North West, hail ‘positive’ move Made Smarter Adoption, the UK Government’s programme helping SME manufacturers adopt technology and digital skills, will continue next...
Expert takes structures skills to new heights at Airframe Designs
Senior Structures Engineer James Roy has recently gained Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) approval to help expand the company’s offering. He makes it a trio of structures CVEs at the company, with Structures Manager Lisa Chambers and CEO Jerrod Hartley also appointed. James said: “I’ve enjoyed combining the theory with the practical...
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,...
