Manufacturing

British civil and defence drone manufacturer, Windracers has officially opened its refurbished and expanded factory in Hampshire, creating more than 50 skilled jobs and setting the stage for rapid growth in production.

Firefighting equipment manufacturer, Delta Fire has been recognised with two King’s Awards for Enterprise, one for Innovation and one for Sustainable Development.

Yorkshire Ambulance Service, in partnership with O&H Vehicle Conversions, has taken a significant step towards NHS Net Zero goals with the delivery of the UK’s largest fleet of fully electric Patient Transport Service vehicles. Aaron Francis, Associate Commercial Director at O&H, explains how this achievement, alongside the innovative ECOAir solution, is setting new standards for reducing ambulance emissions.

From crafting leather coats over a century ago to becoming a premier supplier of high-performance outerwear and technical clothing for the blue light industry, Yaffy has come a long way. Roger Foster, Commercial Director at Yaffy, reflects on the company’s rich history and international success.

Lanna Deamer, Deputy Editor of Emergency Services Times, explores how Delta Fire is leading the charge in sustainable manufacturing within the UK’s fire safety industry. As one of the major contributors to the nation’s emissions, the manufacturing sector’s shift towards green practices is crucial.