THE North West Aerospace Alliance was staging a one-day research and development workshop today

It was being hledat Northern Technologies in Nelson.

BAe Systems and Airbus UK were making presentations and there will be a case study provided by RD Precision, a major supplier to Airbus.

Attendees talked to experts from Cranfield, Bristol and Salford Universities. Mr Andrew Guilfoy, Project Manager at the North West Aerospace Alliance, said: "Technical innovation is the lifeblood of any engineering sector and events like this allow the flow of leading edge ideas to be disseminated throughout the whole body of the aerospace sector."

Further information is available from the Alliance's Events Co-ordinator, Miriam Banks, on 01282 604444. THE North West Aerospace Alliance is staging a one-day research and development workshop next week.

It is to be held at Northern Technologies in Nelson on Tuesday, May 1.

BAe Systems and Airbus UK will make presentations and there will be a case study provided by RD Precision, a major supplier to Airbus.

Attendees will be able to talk to experts from Cranfield, Bristol and Salford Universities. Mr Andrew Guilfoy, Project Manager at the North West Aerospace Alliance, said: "Technical innovation is the lifeblood of any engineering sector and events like this allow the flow of leading edge ideas to be disseminated throughout the whole body of the aerospace sector."

Further information is available from the Alliance's Events Co-ordinator, Miriam Banks, on 01282 604444.