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Keep up to date with the latest news in advanced manufacturing
Welcome to the AMF Expertise Exchange: Knowledge section of the website where you can stay up to date with the latest news from the AMF and our members. Here you will also find member collaboration stories, and practical advice and insights from industry experts.
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October 15th 2025
Ward Hadaway welcomes 14 new trainees
14 new trainee solicitors have joined Ward Hadaway as part of the firm’s 2025 intake, with eight
October 15th 2025
Ward Hadaway strengthens rural team
A top 100 UK law firm has expanded its agriculture, rural business and estates team with a
October 5th 2025
Statement from Richard Swart DL, Chairman of the Advanced Manufacturing Forum
We are delighted to announce the appointment of the Advanced Manufacturing Forum’s first six Ambassador, leaders who
August 20th 2025
Statement from AMF Chair Richard Swart on WOMEN Forum
The AMF are delighted to launch this new initiative supporting women in manufacturing and engineering, the brainchild
June 25th 2025
AMF Members & friends unite for STEM challenge
A North East furniture manufacturer is helping thousands of school pupils discover the excitement of STEM through
June 24th 2025
Statement from Richard Swart DL Chairman, Advanced Manufacturing Forum on UK Government Industrial Strategy
“We welcome the UK Government’s new Industrial Strategy and the long-term vision it brings to our sector.
June 12th 2025
North East Industry Body Launches Region’s First Women in Manufacturing and Engineering Group
The Advanced Manufacturing Forum (AMF), the North East’s leading membership group for manufacturers and engineers, has officially
June 5th 2025
Thermoshield by WORR
🔧 Manufactured in the UK. Engineered for Extreme Environments. At WORR, we don’t just supply insulation—we design,
June 4th 2025
Ward Hadaway announces 11 Newcastle promotions as firm continues to expand
Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has promoted 11 team members in its Newcastle office as it
June 4th 2025
Employment Law Digest May 2025 – The Supreme Court decides: implications for employers following the decision on the definition of a woman
The recent decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers considered the issue of whether
June 4th 2025
Engineering Success at Ford Aerospace
Ford Aerospace has expanded its engineering team with the appointment of Nakul Narashima Murthy as a junior
July 18th 2024
“Watershed moment for supply chains” – a lesson in decision making – Tristan Meears-White; Independent Consultant | Regulatory
The judgment in World Uyghur Congress v National Crime Agency is a landmark ‘monumental victory’, the ruling
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