Displaying episodes 721-729 of 729 in total
Published at: 05 Nov 2021
CGTech's 'Training for Life': A Game Changer for Aerospace Industry Members
In this episode, Emma and Daniel dive into the exciting news from CGTech about their new 'Training for Life' program launching in January 2022. Learn how active maintenance customers can send one person per Verification license to any standard training class, with a total of five participants allowed. The conversation also covers CGTech's expanded licensing options, including Cloud, Commuter, and Temporary Licenses, as well as Perpetual or Subscription Licenses. With a focus on continuous learning and innovation, this program aims to help aerospace industry members stay at the cutting edge with high-quality education and world-class software solutions like VERICUT. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to enhance your skills and keep up with the latest advancements in the industry.
Published at: 21 Oct 2021
Hack Engineering: Precision and Innovation in the Aerospace Industry
In this episode, we delve into the story of Hack Engineering, a company that has been making waves in the performance parts industry since 2014. Starting with BMW high-end parts, they have grown significantly and now rely on a range of Moore & Wright tools from the Bowers Group for precision measurement. Learn how their investment in over 200 products has enhanced their capabilities in engine building, 3D printing, and design. With a focus on precision and innovation, Hack Engineering ensures quality in every process, from cylinder bores to valve shims. Tune in to discover how they leverage their tools and expertise to stay ahead in the competitive aerospace market.
Published at: 20 Oct 2021
VERICUT V9.2 and VUE 2021 Events: Revolutionizing Aerospace Manufacturing
Join Emma and Daniel as they dive deep into the latest release of VERICUT V9.2 and the VUE 2021 events. With over 60 attendees at the three events held at the British Motor Museum, Aerospace Bristol, and the Nikken Innovation Centre Europe, the sessions showcased groundbreaking features in the new software version. From a 30% faster material removal and enhanced collision detection to new support for spherical end mills and thread milling tools, VERICUT V9.2 is set to revolutionize aerospace manufacturing. The episode also explores the Force enhancements, Assembly Manager, and interdepartmental connectivity improvements. Don't miss the virtual event details scheduled for November 17th and 18th.
Published at: 23 Sep 2021
VERICUT 9.2: Revolutionizing CNC Simulation and Machining for the Aerospace Industry
Join Emma and Daniel as they explore CGTech's showcase of VERICUT 9.2 at the Advanced Engineering 2021 event. Discover how the latest version enhances productivity and sustainability with improved collision checking, intelligent cutting tool support, and the 3DLive interface for realistic digital machining simulations. Learn about the new Force module that optimizes cutting operations by maintaining ideal chip thickness and limiting cutting forces, along with customizable monitoring tools and advanced optimization options. This episode is a must-listen for aerospace professionals looking to stay ahead with cutting-edge technologies.
Published at: 20 Sep 2021
Innovative Measurement Tools Transforming Quality Control in Aerospace Manufacturing
Join Emma and Daniel as they explore how DKW Engineering, a trusted name in aerospace since 1969, is meeting soaring demand with cutting-edge Bowers Group bore gauges. These innovative tools offer unmatched versatility, precision, and cost-effectiveness, enabling the company to handle diverse component sizes and maintain rigorous quality standards. Learn how features like Bluetooth connectivity and IP67 protection empower their team, and why continuous investment in technology and training is key to staying competitive in critical industries.
Published at: 13 Sep 2021
Brookhouse Aerospace and the Under Secretary's Visit
In this episode of the North West Aerospace Alliance News, Emma and Daniel discuss the recent visit by the Under Secretary of State, Paul Scully, to Brookhouse Aerospace Limited in Darwen, Lancashire. Brookhouse, a UK-based company with a long history dating back to 1951, has evolved from serving the foundry industry to becoming a key supplier of composite and metallic parts for aerospace manufacturers. The episode covers the company's investment in new capabilities like additive manufacturing and automation, their proactive approach to industry challenges, and the significance of the visit in highlighting innovation and growth in the aerospace sector. Tune in to learn more about Brookhouse's journey and how they're positioning themselves for the future.
Published at: 24 Aug 2021
Government Support and Workforce Development in the Aerospace Industry
Join Emma and Daniel as they explore the latest government support programs for the aerospace industry in the North West. Learn about the additional 245 million pounds funding for the Get Help to Retrain scheme, the extension of the Restart Grant until December 2021, and the introduction of Sector-Based Workforce Plans. Discover how these initiatives are helping businesses upskill employees, adapt to the new economic landscape, and access critical resources through local Growth Hubs and the Coronavirus Business Support Blog. This episode provides valuable insights for aerospace companies looking to stay competitive and take advantage of available support during these challenging times.
Published at: 27 Aug 2020
Navigating EU Tax Obligations for Aerospace Businesses
In this episode of the North West Aerospace Alliance News, Daniel and Emma discuss the latest HMRC guidance aimed at helping UK businesses understand their tax obligations in the EU. This is especially relevant for aerospace companies exporting to or operating across the EU. The guidance covers key areas such as VAT, corporation tax, and other applicable taxes. Emma and Daniel highlight the availability of the guidance on the HMRC website, the dedicated helpline (0300 123 4567, open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm), and the option to sign up for a newsletter to stay updated on tax changes. They also mention additional government support measures, including the EU Exit Readiness Fund and the Brexit Support Service, which offer financial aid and free advice on tax, trade, and employment issues. The hosts encourage aerospace members to review the guidance carefully and utilize the available resources to stay informed and compliant. As always, the North West Aerospace Alliance remains committed to supporting its members through these challenges.
Published at: 01 Jan 1970
Plane Talk: NWAA's New Digital Magazine and Advertising Opportunities
In this episode, Emma and Daniel discuss the new digital Plane Talk magazine from the NWAA. They explore how this eco-friendly platform offers interactive features like hyperlinks and embedded videos, making it a dynamic resource for members. The conversation also highlights the benefits of advertising in Plane Talk, including targeted industry reach, cost-effectiveness, and enhanced brand visibility. Tune in to learn how members can contribute their stories and how companies can leverage this platform to connect with key decision-makers in aerospace and advanced manufacturing.