Abbey Industrial Solutions and Universal Robots would love you to join us at our Cobot Open Days.


Abbey Industrial Solutions and Universal Robots would love you to join us at our Cobot Open Days.

North East engineering and manufacturing companies will be given support in driving operational excellence through Lean Tools & Techniques and Industry 4.0, with a series of events next month.

VentureFest North East will return 10-11 May 2023, where it will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an expanded two-day programme.
The conference has spent the last decade celebrating and inspiring innovation across the region. Continue reading


The range of applications that can benefit from automated palletising is now greater than ever with the introduction of Robotiq’s new PowerPick gripper and Multipick software feature.

Join Envantage on Tuesday 7th March for our monthly update of the key drivers affecting the UK energy markets. Hosted by our Energy trading expert, Richard King, we outline how and why the markets are moving, and the issues that will affect your energy prices.
This month we have extra special content which sees us also explore the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD): What does standardising climate-related disclosures mean for your business?
Why should you attend this webinar?
Join us Tuesday 7th March at 11am – 11.45am.

Sunderland based ISO consultancy Compliant have successfully supported an award-winning architectural business to achieve UKAS accredited ISO 9001 certification.

Continuing its mission to celebrate and champion automotive excellence, the North East Automotive Alliance Annual Awards will be held on Thursday 23 March 2023, at Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham.

We would love to invite our NEAA members to come to our showcase 14 – 15th December 2022.


Educational charity NCFE, which is headquartered in the region, has this week strengthened its qualifications offer through the acquisition of awarding organisation Active IQ. Continue reading