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AFD Systems strengthens aerospace production capability with investment in Stratasys F900

AFD Systems strengthens aerospace production capability with investment in Stratasys F900

AFD Systems is an agile engineering partner delivering innovative solutions that keep critical programmes moving forward. Through its On Demand engineering delivery model, AFD Systems provides specialist engineering capability At Pace and With Purpose, helping customers overcome complex technical challenges across highly regulated industries. With over 600 successfully completed projects spanning air, land and sea platforms, AFD Systems delivers robust, technically advanced solutions that support the development, certification, production and sustainment of critical systems and equipment. Headquartered in North West England, AFD Systems operates from purpose-built engineering and manufacturing facilities and employs a highly skilled team specialising in Systems Integration, Airframe & Cabin Interior Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, Innovative Tooling Solutions, High-Intensity Test Rigs, Reverse Engineering and Metrology. Following the award of its Part 21G Production Organisation Approval, AFD Systems continues to expand its advanced manufacturing capabilities, supporting the delivery of certified aerospace products, production tooling and flightworthy additive manufactured components. In addition to supporting leading aerospace and defence organisations, including major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, AFD Systems also serves customers across a range of other highly regulated sectors. AFD Systems - On Demand | At Pace | With Purpose www.afdsystems.co.uk For all media enquiries please contact: Keda Clark: keda.clark@afd-systems.com | 03330 150563

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AEI Systems to Strengthen British Defence Export Presence at MSPO 2026 Following Successful CCS 26 Demonstration

AEI Systems to Strengthen British Defence Export Presence at MSPO 2026 Following Successful CCS 26 Demonstration

AEI Systems, the British medium-calibre weapon specialist and a core company of SYS Group, today announced its participation in the 34th International Defence Industry Exhibition, MSPO 2026, taking place at Targi Kielce, Poland, from 8 to 11 September 2026.

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Trinzic Brand Launch Marks Next Chapter for KBR’s UK Mission Technology Business

Trinzic Brand Launch Marks Next Chapter for KBR’s UK Mission Technology Business

KBR has announced the launch of the name Trinzic for the company's planned independent Mission Technology Solutions business, marking the next chapter for a UK organisation that supports customers across defence, defence nuclear, security and government. The global unveiling of the Trinzic name, brand and identity comes ahead of the planned separation of the Mission Technology Solutions business into an independent public company, currently expected to be completed in January 2027.

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Sbr (Southbourne Rubber) Accelerates Growth With New Headquarters, National Awards Success And Continued Investment In Skills

Sbr (Southbourne Rubber) Accelerates Growth With New Headquarters, National Awards Success And Continued Investment In Skills

SBR (Southbourne Rubber), a specialist aerospace and defence manufacturer based in Havant, Hampshire, is celebrating a period of exceptional success following its move to a new purpose-built headquarters at Haywards Business Centre. The award-winning company has recently been recognised as Best Apprentice Employer 2025, achieved national success through Young Businesswoman of the Year 2026, and continues to champion skills development as an active member of the Apprenticeship Ambassador Network (AAN), The 5% Club, and ADS Group. With significant investment in both facilities and people, SBR is demonstrating how UK manufacturing businesses can grow, innovate and develop the next generation of engineering talent.

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ForrestBrown launches 'Claim Clarity' for R&D tax relief

ForrestBrown launches 'Claim Clarity' for R&D tax relief

ForrestBrown, the UK's leading innovation incentives consultancy, has launched Claim Clarity, a free and independent review designed to help businesses identify potential missed opportunities and risks within their most recent R&D tax relief claim.

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Excercise Lanternfish: Royal Navy tests automated underwater warfare tech with AUKUS partners

Excercise Lanternfish: Royal Navy tests automated underwater warfare tech with AUKUS partners

Exercise Lanternfish marks AUKUS’ shift from developing autonomous underwater technologies to operational testing for future coalition missions. The...

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Inzpire wins MQ-9B RPAS training contract with NATO

Inzpire wins MQ-9B RPAS training contract with NATO

Inzpire becomes the first UK defence company to instruct on the MQ-9B remotely piloted air system (RPAS). The post Inzpire wins MQ-9B RPAS training co...

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Altus invests in 363 m² HQ expansion

Altus invests in 363 m² HQ expansion

The electronics manufacturing equipment distributor has ramped up its turnkey manufacturing capability with a major headquarters expansion. The post ...

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UK launches £750,000 fund to inspire the next generation of aviation professionals

UK launches £750,000 fund to inspire the next generation of aviation professionals

The UK government has opened applications for a new £750,000 Reach for the Sky Challenge Fund, inspiring the next generation of aviation professional...

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BAE Systems upgrades 2026 guidance after strong first-half performance

BAE Systems upgrades 2026 guidance after strong first-half performance

BAE Systems upgrades its 2026 outlook after reporting strong first-half growth, record £84 billion order backlog and rising demand. The post BAE Syst...

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Singapore weighs GCAP role as sixth-generation fighter gains interest

Singapore weighs GCAP role as sixth-generation fighter gains interest

Singapore has expressed interest in purchasing the GCAP/Tempest as the only promising Western export-oriented 6th-gen fighter jet. The post Singapore...

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Why drones have become a mainstream security challenge for airports across the UK

Why drones have become a mainstream security challenge for airports across the UK

Latest Dedrone report reveals why drone incidents are a mainstream security challenge for airports across the UK The post Why drones have become a mai...

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BiD Masters recognised with Exporter of the Year award

BiD Masters recognised with Exporter of the Year award

The award recognises the evolution of BiD Masters' expertise to support UK industry in securing business in global markets. The post BiD Masters recog...

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