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Blogs
Increasing demand for Fit for Defence programme support
3 November 2025
We recently completed our 25th marketing health check of the year through the Make UK Defence Fit for Defence programme – and demand from SMEs for our consultancy services is increasing. Fit for Defence is a business improvement programme for organisations of all sizes and experience in the defence sector. Through...
Industry Insights
Q and A with Mike Eggleston, General Manager for Ford Aerospace
31 October 2025
It has roots stretching back to 1910, has trained generations of engineers, and is one of North East England’s true manufacturing success stories. And Ford Aerospace is still flying high. The award-winning company specialises in the high precision machining and pressing of parts and sub assemblies for the aerospace, automotive, industrial,...
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Horizon Works powers marketing for major higher education collaboration
31 October 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that Horizon Works has been commissioned to provide marketing services to the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero (PINZ CDT), a collaboration between the Process Intensification Group at Newcastle University and the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence at the University of York....
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Working in partnership to promote major industry event
29 September 2025
Social media animations, public relations, sponsor management and the design of an event programme were all part of Horizon Works’ support for this year’s EMCON event. The engineering and manufacturing showcase, which was held on September 18 at Sunderland Live, Houghton-le-Spring, is an annual event which attracts delegates from SMEs, OEMs,...
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Dialing up the creative for Automotive Expo
29 September 2025
Horizon Works is a long standing supporter of the North East Automotive Alliance and over the years, we’ve delivered member workshops, supported the team with promoting the NEAA’s annual awards, and lent our marketing expertise to NEAA-led industry initiatives, such as the IPAM-ST campaign, a project aimed at attracting...
Industry Insights
Q and A with Carl Pilmer, Chief Sales Officer for JDR Cable Systems
29 September 2025
Something big (69,000 sqm in fact), has been taking shape on the banks of the River Blyth in Northumberland. And it will soon be making a major contribution to the UK’s offshore wind sector… and the country’s manufacturing capacity. Yes, JDR Cable Systems’ new Cambois facility, near Blyth will be operational by...
