North West Aerospace Alliance News

MAPAL Group Acquires X-Pro S.r.l. in Strategic Aerospace Expansion
Discover how the MAPAL Group is expanding its aerospace capabilities through the acquisition of X-Pro S.r.l., an Italian turnkey project specialist.

Virgin Atlantic's 100% Sustainable Flight: A New Era in Aerospace
Virgin Atlantic's historic 100% sustainable flight from London to New York using Rolls-Royce engines marks a major milestone in decarbonizing aviation.

Introducing Product Focus: Elevating Aerospace Product Management
Discover how Product Focus helps aerospace companies enhance product management with expert-led training, certifications, and tools.

From Fashion to Aerospace: The Power of Clarity in Operational Transformation
How a global fashion brand's fulfillment strategy offers valuable lessons for aerospace logistics.

Forepoint: Shaping Communications in Aerospace and Defence
Discover how Forepoint, a North West agency, helps aerospace and defence companies with creative design and communications.

Defence Dividend and Economic Growth in Lancashire
Discover how BAE Systems' investment is boosting Lancashire's economy and creating thousands of jobs.

Graham Engineering Acquired by A2E Industries: A New Era for the North West Aerospace Cluster
Graham Engineering, a key player in the North West aerospace industry, has been acquired by A2E Industries. This acquisition promises significant growth and innovation for the company and the region.

Virtual Manufacturing UK and the Future of AI in Manufacturing
Discover how Virtual Manufacturing UK is helping manufacturers prepare for AI and digital transformation with a focus on people, data, and innovative technologies like Virtual Twins and Flow Simulation.

Hirschvogel Group: Pioneering Process Optimisation in Automotive Manufacturing
Discover how the Hirschvogel Group uses manual programming and Vericut software to achieve remarkable production efficiency and cost savings.

Velocity Composites' Workforce Development Strategy
Discover how Velocity Composites is investing in the next generation of aerospace talent through its T-Level programme.

Health and Safety Breaches in Aviation: The British Airways Case
A £3.2 million fine for British Airways following preventable injuries at Heathrow Airport. What went wrong and what can be done to prevent such incidents?

Revolution in Aerospace Fastening: Heamar's INSIGHT iQi Breakthrough
Discover how Heamar's new INSIGHT iQi tool is redefining aerospace fastening precision with tilt angle validation.