Aerospace

An existing Air Force One aircraft based on a Boeing 747. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

Trump questions Air Force One cost

Supply Chain Segmentation

Now possible to accurately measure supply chain liquidity

Industrial Strategy Sparks Grinding Industry Manufacturing UK Manufacturers Stock Image Pixbay

UK manufacturing recovery gathers momentum

A Jetstream 31 is used as a ‘flying testbed’, which flies itself while having pilots on board who could take control at any time - image courtesy of BAE Systems - unmanned aircraft

Next trial of unmanned aircraft tech begins

Russian spacecraft have suffered a number of failures in recent years. Image courtesy of Nasa Johnson

Russian Progress spacecraft suffers another failure

The Academy for Skills & Knowledge (ASK) is 7,400 sqm and includes 26 classroom facilities - image courtesy of BAE Systems.

People & Skills

BAE Systems opens £15.6m training academy

Santander has provided an invoice financing facility to ensure that supplier payments are processed quickly - image courtesy of shutterstock.

Autumn Statement: everything manufacturers need to know

Digital Transformation

Labour: the missing piece in the Industry 4.0 jigsaw

L to R: Titanium powder obtained from rutile sand, Field Assist Sintered double cone preform, then pancake forging - image courtesy of FastForge.

FASTForge to deliver cheaper aerospace titanium

Angel of the North, Northern Powerhouse - Stock Image

Can the Northern Powerhouse be realised?

An artist's impression of what the Broughton (North Wales) Advanced Manufacturing & Research Institute will look like in.

£20m economic boost for North Wales