Latest news about Midlands aerospace

Wallwork Group has appointed Mike Jarvis director of engineering, responsible for energy management and environmental systems along with selection, installation and maintenance of plant on four sites.

Nasmyth Group, a leading global supplier of precision engineering services, is delighted to announce the successful completion of a Six Sigma training course resulting in another seven of the Group’s employees gaining Green Belt certification.

Leading test and certification group, TRaC Global, has announced it is expanding its testing service offering for the aerospace, defence and rail industries with the unveiling of a new LDS V984 Electromagnetic Shaker at its Warwick testing facility.

Apprentices are flying high at MAA member Greene Tweed & Co.

The firm, which designs and makes thermoplastic seals at its site near Nottingham, already has five apprentices and has pledged to recruit two more in 2014.

Pictured: from left, Neil Hayes, Shaun Motson and Daniel Minchin with Carolina Rodriguez who runs the apprentice project at Greene Tweed & Co.

Seven aerospace research projects designed to keep Britain at the forefront of the global aerospace market will receive almost £60 million, the Business Minister Michael Fallon announced recently.

TEC, aerospace and defence quality specialist, today (28th February 2014) announced that 2013 was a record year for its training courses. 

Birmingham-based Dunlop Aircraft Tyres has expanded its team with the appointment of Patrice Moreau as general sales manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.