20 September 2024
Specialist defence manufacturing firm, NMS UK, announced at this week's DVD event in Millbrook, that Tachbrook Park, Leamington Spa in Warwickshire is to be the home of its new production facility, with plans to create up to 150 skilled jobs over the next three years.
20 September 2024
Sellafield Ltd’s Engineering Centre of Excellence in Cleator Moor won the STEM Ambassador of the Year at the Engineering and Manufacturing Awards 2024.
20 September 2024
Formula 1 has announced its first investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as part of its ultra-efficient logistics strategy and commitment to reaching Net Zero by 2030.
20 September 2024
A key facility procured by Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) to maintain the E-7 Wedgetail fleet has been officially opened by the RAF at a ceremony in Scotland.
20 September 2024
A ground-breaking event has taken place at Trenchard Lines to mark the start of construction on new Single Living Accommodation (SLA) blocks, which is being delivered by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) for the army’s SLA Programme, creating thousands of new bedspaces for service personnel.
20 September 2024
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – has issued a new advisory alongside partners in the US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, which reveals how a company based in China with links to China’s government, has managed a botnet consisting of over 260,000 compromised devices around the world.
19 September 2024
Devon-based Supacat and partner Babcock, have received a second order in 18-months from UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), this time for 53 Jackal 3 extenda series of the High Mobility Transporter (HMT), a versatile platform developed for use by global Special Forces and the British Army.
19 September 2024
A Spitfire cockpit simulator, designed and developed by engineers from the University of Nottingham, has been officially unveiled at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent.
19 September 2024
BIKAR has expanded production capacity for aerospace aluminium with new plants in Bristol, UK and Belagavi, India.
1 August 2024
Gary Barlet, Public Sector CTO at Illumio, advocates implementation of zero trust strategies to address the biggest cyber threats to defence.
10 September 2024
DVD2024 will welcome Women in Defence UK to its event at UTAC Millbrook this September (18th-19th). Jointly sponsored by Defence Equipment & Support (Land Equipment) and Army Headquarters, DVD2024 will provide opportunities for industry and key MoD stakeholders to discuss ‘Battle Winning Ideas’, resilience and collaboration, delivering ...
15 August 2024
The Royal Air Force (RAF) are using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on routine operations for the first time.
30 July 2024
This year’s annual Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Tom Nevard Memorial Competition (TNMC) - a week-long designing and manufacturing competition for apprentices - is to take place from Sunday 4th to Friday 9th August at the Defence Academy, Shrivenham.
12 July 2024
Building on the success of its inaugural year, NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) has launched its 2024 challenges to continue to attract the best and brightest innovators across the Alliance in support of its mission to build a peaceful and more resilient future.
11 July 2024
Strategic Command’s bursary programme to encourage talented young people into digital and cyber careers in Defence has kicked off for 100 students in Lancashire.
18 June 2024
The air traffic service provider, NATS, has today announced the launch of a nationwide recruitment campaign to identify and train the next generation of air traffic controllers.