Changing of the guard at FAC

David Barnes OBE is to step down as Chief Executive Officer of the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC), it has been announced.

Apprentices map out future with ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK

A new intake of early careers professionals put the foundations in place for their future careers with a teambuilding day at cutting-edge south Dorset firm ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK (AEUK). The 17-strong group tackled a series of challenges as part of their induction with the world-leading defence business on the Dorset Innovation Park at Winfrith. AEUK welcomed the new employees – … Read More

Smooth sailing for heeco

Hull-based heeco has broken into new oil, gas and defence markets within the marine sector after a six-figure business revamp

Barnbrook Systems flying high with aerospace award

An innovative Hampshire firm is flying high after winning a prestigious regional manufacturing award. Fareham-based Barnbrook Systems Ltd scooped the Aerospace and Defence title at the Made in the South East Awards at the Hilton Hotel, Gatwick Airport. The family-run firm was also a finalist in the SME Manufacturing Company of the Year (below £25m turnover) and Technology Award categories. … Read More