Creating efficiencies in your automotive processes from the start
The automotive industry is in the middle of a shift towards conventional vehicles with internal combustion engines. The move towards hybrid vehicles has rapidly picked up pace over the last few years and plug-in hybrids are becoming even more popular. The future is battery electric or fuel-cell electric vehicles, referred...
Painting the town Claret! Burnley College and BFC team up in a day of celebration
It was the highlight of last season – get ready to paint the town Claret as it happens again. The two giants of Burnley, Burnley College and Burnley Football Club, are joining forces to create a day to remember for fans at Turf Moor – The ‘College Clarets Takeover...
Celebrating success – industry leaders, pioneering entrepreneurs and Best of the Best Themis Apprentices come together for spectacular award ceremony
The glittering Themis Inspire and Achieve Awards 2023 have taken place, celebrating the success, the passion and the innovation of Themis Apprentices and leading employers in Lancashire. The prestigious ceremony was held at Burnley Football Club and saw Themis Apprentices and Employers winning trophies in categories including Future Boss, Digital...
AGSS partners with Innovate UK to drive NetZero manufacturing practices with new carbon calculator
Agile Group Systems and Services, a leading UK manufacturing and engineering technology group, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Innovate UK grant to develop a part-level carbon calculator. The Innovate UK Smart Grant scheme is a highly competitive awards process. Out of 950 applications in...
Burnley College University Courses Class of 2022 share their pride with the borough
Proud Graduates of Burnley College University Courses were joined by civic leaders, dignitaries, their family and friends on a unique procession to their delayed graduation. Due to the sad passing of HRH the Queen last September the ceremony was postponed as a mark of respect. Tutors, support staff and families...
Accelerating combat air system design and development
How do you speed up the design and development of a fast jet aircraft? By using data. The ability to effectively analyse and use it is key to more rapidly and efficiently developing the critical technologies of the future. The UK Government’s Combat Air Strategy set the goal to realise...
The Pilot making the most out of the cockpit
Technologist and Human Factors specialist Andrew Batty is using his experience to inform the design of a future cockpit for Tempest, the next generation combat aircraft. Andrew Batty is the Human Factors Research and Technology Lead for BAE Systems Air Sector. As a human factors specialist, he studies how...
