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AWS Electronics Ltd 
Consolidation at AWS as it creates Centre of Excellence for Aerospace & DefenceAWS Group has recently consolidated its two Staffordshire operations at its Newcastle under Lyme site, and in the process, has created a new facility designed for growth incorporating a Centre of Excellence for the production of electronic assemblies for a range of sectors including military and aerospace. 
AWS Group expands Fast Track AWS Group capabilityAWS Group has announced that following the success of its 'Fast Track' operation at AWS Cemgraft in Newbury, a similar service and facility has been set up at AWS Ltd on its Newcastle-Under-Lyme site, providing a turnaround of prototyping or urgent low volume production orders within five to ten days. 
AWS Group investment in Slovakia leads to £1M+ automotive orderAWS Group has announced that investment in new production and test equipment at its low cost manufacturing facility at Namestrovo in Slovakia has resulted in orders worth over £1M from the automotive sector. AWS increases capability of SMT line to process larger boardsAWS Cemgraft - part of the AWS Group, has recently invested to upgrade its surface mount production line to handle large boards. In response to an enquiry from a leading industrial computer manufacturer, Cemgraft worked with key suppliers including surface mount assembly equipment maker, Juki Automation Systems and reflow oven manufacturer, Heller Industries supplier by ZEN Production Equipment to develop its automated line be able to handle boards measuring 663x145mm. Previously, the longest board that could be handled was 510mm. AWS Group investment in new ERP system leads to increased efficiency and reduced costsAWS Group has recently completed the installation of a common, Group-wide Enterprise Resource Planning system which coordinates all the resources, information and activities needed to complete business processes. AWS Group delivers Whole Life Support servicesThrough strategic acquisition and a planned business approach, AWS Group, one of the UK's leading independent Electronic Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) providers, is now is an excellent position to offer Whole Life Support services to the electronics manufacturing sector. The group comprises AWS Cemgraft, AWS Electronics, AWS Slovakia and AWS Jantec, with each company specialising in a different manufacturing function, from initial design and prototyping, through volume manufacture to maintenance and repair. EMS specialist and SC21 leader to demonstrate versatility at National Electronics WeekAWS Group, one of the UK's leading specialist Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, will demonstrate its full versatility to visitors at the National Electronics Week exhibition, Earls Court 2, 17th – 19th June 2008. The group now includes a number of complimentary businesses that combine to address the total market for EMS services - from design through manufacture, to contract service and repair. 
AWS Group named leading supplier in SC21 program by SBACAWS Group has been confirmed as the leading supplier in the SBAC's SC21 change program by Phil Curnock, the SBAC's SC21 project manager. SC21 is designed to accelerate the competitiveness of the UK's Aerospace & Defence industry by raising the performance of its supply chains. AWS is sponsored by General Dynamics UK (GDUK), a significant customer. 
AWS Group strengthens management team to improve performance to customersAWS Group, a specialist Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider, has announced additions to its senior management team, designed to support growth and improve the service the company delivers to its customer base. In the last few months, Mike Fairclough has joined as Group Sales Manager and Adrian Keane has been appointed Group Financial Director. Mike Berridge has also been given a board level position with responsibility to oversee Continuous Improvement and Strategic Development. 
Fast Track prototyping serviceAWS Cemgraft, a company within the AWS Group, has announced its Fast Track prototyping service can turn around prototype or urgent low volume requests in five to ten days as standard, and when really urgent, the company has managed to deliver in 24 hours. 
Racal Acoustics and AWS Group sign £1M contractAt the recent DSEi exhibition, AWS Electronics signed a contract worth £1M to supply Racal Acoustics with over-moulded cable assemblies for use in latest-generation headsets used by armed forces worldwide to enable communications in noisy environments across the full range of military vehicles. AWS Electronics is a company within the AWS Group, one of the UK's leading specialist Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers which delivers services for the complete electronic product life cycle from design through manufacture, to contract service and repair. AWS will hit Nepcon in a big wayThe AWS Electronics Group will be at the Nepcon show (stand J22) to announce its growth into a £30M group with three leading-edge operations in the UK and a factory in Slovakia. With some of the major multinationals leaving the UK, Paul Deehan (Chief Executive, AWS) identified a major business opportunity: "Many businesses are looking for state-of-the-art manufacturing, backed up with excellent engineering input and outstanding operational support, from a company large enough to be a true partner and to have specialist resources on which to call when appropriate." AWS acquires CemgraftAWS Group has just announced the acquisition of technology specialist Cemgraft Electronic Manufacturing Ltd. AWS acquires JantecAWS Electronics Group has announced its acquisition of Jantec Electronic Services Ltd, a contract service and repairs business based in Bedfordshire. Jantec's expertise in product design, development, prototyping, low volume manufacture, diagnostic testing and repairs compliments the longstanding services that AWS already offer their clients. Assembled and fully tested complex cables for the Bowman Comms SystemAWS Electronics has produced and supplied fully assembled and tested complex cables to General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited (GD UK) for BOWMAN. The BOWMAN communications system was introduced into service in early 2004 and delivers a step-change in capability over the Clansman family of radios, through its security, data capability, reliability and resilience against Electronic Warfare (EW) attack. |
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