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ASG Group, with its global footprint, not only keeps pace but leads the charge, reshaping the essence of quality-driven manufacturing through the fusion of expertise and advanced CNC machining technology.

Looking into the future it is clear the industry has integral role in connecting people globally and addressing the challenges posed by climate change. "Aviation is true connectivity”

In charting the course for the aerospace industry in 2024, ASG Group in Stockport, UK, discerns a landscape defined by several key trends that will influence the trajectory of this dynamic sector.

ASG Group customers Airbus & Rolls-Royce announce bumper order haul from Turkish Airlines.

In a recent conversation with ASG's Group Managing Director, Simon Weston, we gained valuable insights into the company's perspective on the shift towards net zero in the UK aerospace industry. For ASG, sustainability is not just a buzzword; it is an integral part of their ethos and future vision.

The UK government's commitment to providing substantial funding for the civil aerospace industry is a game-changer for companies like ASG Group.

“ASG Group's commitment to continuous investment is not just a financial strategy; it's a cultural ethos that defines the group's approach to growth and innovation” says Weston. “Our recent investments underscore ASG Group's vision for the future—where collaboration, technology, and strategic investments converge to shape the landscape of UK aerospace manufacturing.

Produmax, the latest addition to the ASG Group, is rapidly making waves within the aerospace industry by setting exceptional benchmarks in skills development, employee engagement, and recognition. The company's unwavering dedication to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence has earned them numerous awards and accolades in recent years.

We are pleased to announce that Produmax, a pioneering aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Bradford, has announced its integration with the rapidly expanding ASG Group, based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

The new factory unit represents a major step forward for ASG AMF Engineering, allowing the company to streamline its operations and enhance its service offerings. One of the key highlights of this expansion is the additional space created and the ability for further investment in the latest technology.

"I am incredibly excited to reflect on the significance of National Manufacturing Week and the profound opportunities it offers to ignite passion for manufacturing among women and encourage #STEM education from an early age."

Managing Director Gareth Richards expressed his enthusiasm about the investment, saying, "At ASG King & Fowler, we are dedicated to not only meeting but exceeding industry expectations. This substantial investment in our new TSA line underscores our commitment to environmental responsibility, as well as our focus on enhancing productivity and efficiency.

In addition to adding to the firm’s machining capability; the firm also continues to elevate its commitment to excellence by investment in a new state-of-the-art Keyence IM Series metrology arm into its operations.

ASG Arrowsmith has this year, marked another milestone in its journey of innovation and excellence with a significant investment in CNC machinery and metrology equipment. This investment, installed at the Centre of Excellence in Coventry, is set to revolutionise the company's machining capabilities and secure major machining contracts for a renowned global aero-engine manufacturer.

In the realm of the UK aerospace and defence industry, we stand at the brink of remarkable breakthroughs that promise transformative impacts. From the potential of unmanned systems to the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and the advent of the Sixth-Generation Fighter Project, the horizon is filled with collaborative and innovative possibilities. However, the UK aerospace and defence industry must gear up to win the "war on talent."

We are thrilled to share the fantastic news that Safran has reached an agreement to acquire Collins Aerospace' flight controls business in a cash deal valuing of $1.8 billion, as it prepares for the next generation of increasingly computerised aircraft.

ASG Tooling is proud to announce its recent contract award with Airbus. The contract, valued at $2.4 million, solidifies ASG Tooling's position as a trusted partner in the aerospace industry and highlights their expertise in providing innovative solutions for complex transport container requirements for both land and sea.

“COVID was a real challenge for us as a business, but we won an exciting defence package of work for Leonardo Helicopters at the right time which saw us through this period at a time when many suppliers in the sector were not so lucky. The machine investment had set us apart, making us able to do work others could not.

We’re really pleased to announce that ASG TGM Managing Director, Sarah Stephens has been recognised as an exemplar leader in The Manufacturer 2023 ‘Top 100’ Awards. Sarah’s achievements deserve this recognition and serves as inspiration to the wider ASG Group and other women in the manufacturing sector.