by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Regions, Regions 2018, Sponsored Content
“WE WANT TO BUY ANOTHER MACHINE, BUT NEED SOMEONE TO RUN IT; DO YOU SELL OPERATORS?” The manufacturing skills shortage prompted this question, put by a customer to Haas Operations Director, Andrew Ward.This led Mr Ward to ask himself: can Haas take people with no...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Regions, Regions 2018
Above: The Bridgman family – Esteé, Richard, Sharon and Will – collecting Richard’s OBE at Buckingham Palace in June 2018 2018 WAS AN EVENTFUL YEAR FOR RICHARD BRIDGMAN OBE, SKILLS CHAMPION, FOUNDER AND FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THETFORD-BASED WARREN...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Regions, Regions 2018
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE, BURY ST EDMUNDS Engineering and Innovation provides exciting global opportunities and excellent rewards, says Gary Jefferson, Executive Director of Engineering and Technology at West Suffolk College, which is bidding to be one of the first...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Ones to Watch, Ones to watch 2018
After 50 years in business Alderman Tooling in Plymouth still has an appetite for growth and strong ambitions for the future. The bespoke metal fabrication firm was founded in 1969 by Bill Alderman to provide machine tooling to the burgeoning Plymouth manufacturing...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Ones to Watch, Ones to watch 2018
ON A STEEP GROWTH TRAJECTORY Bromford Group have been celebrating their organic growth in 2018 and are gearing up to build on their success in 2019 Established in 2009, Bromford manufactures a broad range of components and assemblies for aero and marine gas turbines,...
