The UK automotive industry remains a pillar of economic innovation, with organisations continually investing in new technologies, facilities and processes. Yet for many businesses operating across the sector and its wider supply chain, accessing the right funding to support these investments can be a complex and time-sensitive challenge.
North East-based training provider NC Group recently announced it secured formal approval from Pearson, the UK’s leading awarding body, to deliver Level 4 Higher National Certificates (HNCs) and Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) in Engineering, making it one of a select group of independent training providers in the UK with this status.
Ben is launching its new Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) training course which has been created for all employees across the automotive industry. The course covers the impact of EDI, strategies for recognising and addressing bias and how to champion diversity as a driving force for innovation and collaboration within organisations.
AV Dawson, owner and operator of the Port of Middlesbrough, has unveiled a refurbished train on a local roundabout, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR).
As part of its long-term global growth strategy, TR, part of the Trifast plc group is strengthening its commitment to the Central European region following sustained investment in infrastructure, people and innovation.
European automotive component distributor, Olympus Global, has announced it is soon to break ground on its new multi-million pound distribution facility in the North East of England.
A North East school and university are teaming up to boost digital skills. The University of Sunderland has partnered with Bede Academy in Blyth to develop a Government-backed Digital T Level.
A lean manufacturing specialist who uses technology to improve business performance, originally from Sweden, is aiming to crack the UK market after settling into a new base in Warwick through an initiative to help overseas companies find success in the country.
Kim McGuinness, North East Mayor is to bring a confident message around investment in high quality ‘Good Jobs-Green Jobs and manufacturing at the flagship North East Automotive Expo 2025 taking place on Thursday 25 September, at the Beacon of Light, Sunderland
Manufacturing giant Komatsu is building the world’s most advanced excavator at its North East site.
