BMTA newsletter
National Apprenticeship Week took place on 5-11 February. A week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy.
Mark Scott, Business Development Manager, Thomas Bell-Wright Ltd looks at BS 8414, a comprehensive testing method that evaluates the fire performance of external non load bearing cladding systems.
Method validation is the process that provides evidence that a test method is capable of producing results that are suitable for a particular application. This course is primarily designed for analysts and laboratory managers in the analytical chemistry and related sectors.
Are you an SME working with #semiconductor technology or materials?
Through the Measurement for Business programme, you can access our expertise at no charge for up to 20 days to help your business grow.
Apply now: https://www.npl.co.uk/measurement-for-business
Working with #semiconductor technology or materials?
We’re providing our expertise to SMEs through our Measurement for Business (#M4B) programme. Get access to our specialist measurement science and engineering facilities at no charge.
🔵 Increase confidence in your data
🔵 Drive your business’ growth
🔵 Fast track new products and services to market
Apply now: https://www.npl.co.uk/measurement-for-business
Lynsey Poyner joined UKAS as operations director last year. She reflects on her first six months in the role and considers the year ahead.
Calling UK SMEs – are you developing new #semiconductor materials or technology?
Measurement for Business (#M4B) is a programme designed to give SMEs access to NPL’s measurement expertise and accelerate innovation in your business.
Check your eligibility and apply now: https://www.npl.co.uk/measurement-for-business
We have a stand at this year’s MACH exhibition and we’d love for you to come with us. We would like to offer our members the opportunity to use the stand to promote their capabilities, products, services and achievements.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries will bring about significant changes in the European Union’s approach to battery sustainability, performance, safety, and waste management. The regulation came into force on 18 August 2023.
The updated website has a host of new capabilities for members, including training updates, a live jobs board – free for members – and editable member profiles. There are also regular training discounts and special offers.
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the University of Manchester are bringing together government, industry and technology leaders to understand and explore quantum technologies and how organisations can prepare and utilise this disruptive technology into strategic plans.
Richard McFarlane, Technical Manager – Policy and Implementation, UKAS explains the rationale undertaken by UKAS for assessment activities and details more clearly the reasons for UKAS office-time assessment costs.