Aston University student named top apprentice

An Aston University degree apprenticeship student has been announced as the winner of a national apprenticeship competition. Billy Gamov, who is studying engineering and is due to graduate this year, has been named as the Alstom Apprentice of the Year 2024. Alongside his studies he works full-time for the transport company as an engineering product delivery apprentice […]

Continue Reading

Aerospace and Automotive STEM Returners Project: Enginuity funds new partnership to improve industry diversity with career returners

The aerospace and automotive sectors have joined forces to enhance industry diversity and equality and address the advanced manufacturing skills gap with a new employment programme, funded by the engineering and manufacturing skills charity Enginuity. In partnership, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and ADS, trade association for the UK’s aerospace, defence, security […]

Continue Reading

Alchemy Metals Rebrand as Waste Mission

Alchemy Metals today launched their new trading name of Waste Mission. The rebrand enables the family run waste management supplier to champion sustainable waste management for the industrial and manufacturing sectors. With a mission to make the world a few shades greener, Waste Mission is dedicated to turning complex industrial waste challenges into sustainable solutions. […]

Continue Reading

Birmingham engineer seals Royal Approval with MBE

A West Midlands engineer, who has put the region on the international manufacturing map, has been recognised in the New Year’s Honours List. Rowan Crozier, CEO of metal pressing, stamping and tooling specialist Brandauer, has been awarded an MBE for services to manufacturing and enterprise. The engineer has helped steer the Birmingham company through the […]

Continue Reading

Farnell raises thousands for charity in memory of colleague

Charity pub walk sees more than £20000 donated to Wakefield Hospice in memory of Paul Johnson Employees at Farnell’s global head office in Leeds have completed a charity pub walk to raise thousands of pounds for a local hospice, following the recent sad passing of a colleague. More than 20 Farnell employees joined the family […]

Continue Reading