Farnell hosting free virtual event this Christmas with comedian Jim Williams

Customers and supplier partners are invited to attend a free virtual event with stand-up comedian Jim Williams, other special guest speakers and the chance to win great prizes Farnell, an Avnet Company and global distributor of electronic components, products and solutions, invites customers and supplier partners to the Big Winter Event celebration taking place on […]

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Made Smarter reaches major milestone backing 200th business

Trailblazing North West technology adoption programme invests £4.6M over three years to help SMEs digitalise to decarbonise and drive growth Manufacturers forecasting 1,177 new jobs, 2,205 upskilled roles, and £192.9M GVA increase Made Smarter’s trailblazing technology adoption programme in the North West has marked its third anniversary by helping its 200th business drive growth and […]

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Why the engineering sector should be putting cyber-security at the heart of their business

Lee Wrall, Director, Managed Services Provider, Everything Tech In a world of complex cyber attacks, and a customer base that is more clued up than ever about the use of their data, the need for thorough protection against sophisticated cyber threats is vital for engineering. From simple phishing scams, which target people’s email addresses and […]

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Composite Integration appoints Dr Tim Searle as new Research and Development Director

Composite Integration has carried out both collaborative and internal Research and Development activities since its beginnings in 2002. These activities have continued to develop and grow. Dr Tim Searle CEng MIMechE has supported our internal team for several years on a consultancy basis, and we are delighted to announce that he has joined the company […]

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Initiatives boost opportunities for women in water

·       British Water continues “transformative” mentoring partnership ·       Christmas reception brings women together ·       Leadership coach Sheila Campbell-Lloyd and Jacobs director Susan Moisio to speak British Water’s unique Women on Water campaign continues to build momentum, with the renewal of a successful mentoring programme and the announcement of an in-person networking reception. The trade association has, for the […]

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