January 17, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Hybrid Air Vehicles – Horizon 2020

#SMEsuccess: Hybrid Air Vehicles – Horizon 2020

Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited, based in Bedfordshire, is the company behind the highly publicised Airlander. The Airlander is a “hybrid” of an […]

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January 12, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Oxford Space Systems – NATEP

#SMEsuccess: Oxford Space Systems – NATEP

Oxford Space Systems, based at the Harwell Campus Space Cluster, develop deployable structures for the space sector, collaboratively working with global space […]

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January 10, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Midland Aerospace Ltd – Sharing in Growth

#SMEsuccess: Midland Aerospace Ltd – Sharing in Growth

Midland Aerospace Ltd, part of the engineering precision business of Calder Group, supplies companies such as Airbus, Rolls-Royce, GE, Senior, and Meggitt […]

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January 5, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Copernicus Technology Ltd – HIE funding

#SMEsuccess: Copernicus Technology Ltd – HIE funding

Copernicus Technology Ltd, based in Scotland, provides products, services and training that reduce equipment downtime and ownership costs for aerospace, defence and […]

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December 13, 2016

#SMEsuccess: TMD Technologies – Sharing in Growth

#SMEsuccess: TMD Technologies – Sharing in Growth

TMD Technologies Limited (TMD) is among the world’s leading manufacturers of microwave tubes, high voltage power supplies, and transmitters for Radar, EW, […]

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December 8, 2016

#SMEsuccess: Glyndŵr Innovations – DGP UK DSC

#SMEsuccess: Glyndŵr Innovations – DGP UK DSC

The Precision Optical Systems Group based in St Asaph, North Wales, is the Technology arm of Glyndwr Innovations Limited, a wholly owned […]

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December 6, 2016

#SMEsuccess: Denroy Plastics – NATEP

#SMEsuccess: Denroy Plastics – NATEP

Based in Northern Ireland, Denroy Plastics provides injection moulding services and associated assemblies to the aerospace and defence industries. The company has […]

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December 1, 2016

ADS #SMEsuccess

ADS #SMEsuccess

#SMEsuccess is a campaign to highlight the contribution of SMEs to the UK’s industrial landscape and how, through industrial strategies, they are: […]

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#SMEsuccess: Stone Foundries – AGP Sharing in Growth programme

#SMEsuccess: Stone Foundries – AGP Sharing in Growth programme

Stone Foundrieshas been part of the Aerospace Growth Partnership’sSharing in Growth(SiG) programme since 2013 and cites its work with SiG as enabling […]

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European Defence Action Plan Published

European Defence Action Plan Published

Yesterday, the European Commission published its European Defence Action Plan (EDAP). The EDAP is closely linked with and complementary to the Global […]

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#SMEsuccess: AVPE – AGP NATEP and SC21 programmes

#SMEsuccess: AVPE – AGP NATEP and SC21 programmes

  Avon Valley Precision Engineering (AVPE), near Bristol, manufactures components for Production and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) in the aerospace and […]

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November 29, 2016

#SMEsuccess: IPC Mouldings – AGP SC21 Programme

#SMEsuccess: IPC Mouldings – AGP SC21 Programme

IPC Mouldings is a tool manufacturer and injection moulding company, specialists in aircraft seating, designing and producing rapid custom precision mouldings. The […]

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November 21, 2016

The Prime Minister’s Vision for Business

The Prime Minister’s Vision for Business

The Prime Minister has today set out her vision for UK business at the CBI Annual Conference, highlighting an additional £2bn per […]

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November 2, 2016

5 takeaways from EASA Annual Safety Conference 2016

5 takeaways from EASA Annual Safety Conference 2016

Last week, I travelled to Bratislava, Slovakia, for the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) annual safety conference; this year gathering under the […]

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October 10, 2016

WORLD SPACE WEEK: Spotlight on the UK Space Sector

WORLD SPACE WEEK: Spotlight on the UK Space Sector

Today is the final day of World Space Week: an annual celebration of the worldwide Space sector which was declared by the […]

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