March 10, 2017

#SMEsuccess: A Look Back

#SMEsuccess: A Look Back

ADS has been running the #SMEsuccess campaign to highlight the success of our SME Members and illustrate how Industrial Strategy enables companies […]

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March 9, 2017

Small Businesses Going Big with Apprenticeships #NAW2017

Small Businesses Going Big with Apprenticeships #NAW2017

SMEs are integral to the UK’s industrial landscape, supporting local economic growth and increasing national productivity. In recent years, increasing numbers of […]

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February 16, 2017

#SMEsuccess: JJ Churchill – Sharing in Growth

#SMEsuccess: JJ Churchill – Sharing in Growth

JJ Churchill, a precision engineering company based in Market Bosworth, East Midlands, are experts in the production of gas turbine blades from […]

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February 3, 2017

Continuing Government Support For SMEs

Continuing Government Support For SMEs

The Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industries have had support in recent Government and industry announcements.  From the Government publishing the EU […]

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February 8, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Aeromet International PLC – Sharing in Growth

#SMEsuccess: Aeromet International PLC – Sharing in Growth

Operating from three sites across the UK, Aeromet International PLC specialises in aluminium sand and investment casting, supplying aerospace and defence customers […]

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February 2, 2017

#SMEsuccess: South West Metal Finishing – Sharing in Growth and ATI

#SMEsuccess: South West Metal Finishing – Sharing in Growth and ATI

Exeter-based South West Metal Finishing (SWMF) provides surface coverings such as electro and electroless plating, anodising, paint and powder coating and non […]

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January 26, 2017

#SMEsuccess: Programmes to success

#SMEsuccess: Programmes to success

Throughout our #SMEsuccess campaign we’ve focussed on how companies across the UK can benefit from the initiatives implemented by the industrial strategies. […]

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January 31, 2017

#SMEsuccess: MEP Ltd. – SC21

#SMEsuccess: MEP Ltd. – SC21

MEP Ltd, based in Kent, specialises in the manufacture of complex metal and plastic parts. The company has more than 40 years […]

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January 19, 2017

#SMEsuccess: BOXARR – NATEP

#SMEsuccess: BOXARR – NATEP

Bristol-based software development company, BOXARR, is pioneering solutions for Inter-dependent Systems Management (ISM); enabling customers to combat the burgeoning challenges of cross-organisational […]

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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 15, 2016

#SMEsuccess: CCP Gransden – NATEP

#SMEsuccess: CCP Gransden – NATEP

Northern Ireland-based CCP Gransden specialises in composite technologies and thermoplastics, as well as designing, engineering and manufacturing equipment for the pharmaceutical, chemical, […]

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