One certainty in a world full of uncertainty is the need for businesses to transform if they are to remain […]
A brief history of aerospace materials
Materials engineering is a complex and important field, particularly when it comes to the aerospace industry – and for good […]
Safety in the Sky
Aviation has long since been recognised as the safest mode of long-distance transport. There are numerous statistics to support this, […]
Could Boom’s Overture become the new Concorde?
Attending the Paris Air Show is always an exciting experience with big announcements of major deals and new technologies. 2023’s […]
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The Paris Air Show 2023 – Will record orders herald a new era of growth?
‘This is just the beginning, there is more going forward. With the growth of the Indian aviation market, this […]
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Enhancing organizational culture through team away days
Last week IMET held its inaugural international leadership gathering at the picturesque Domaine des Monedieres in France. This was an […]
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The Circular Economy – Isn’t it just recycling?
Terminology can often be confusing. In British and American English there are many examples when words and phrases can […]
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A Test of Resilience – Global Supply Chains
The Covid19 Pandemic came as a huge shock to the world. You may still recall the eerie sense of unease […]
The high altitude ambitions of solar flight
Solar powered aviation has come a long way since the first solar powered airplane, Sunrise 1 took off from Camp […]
Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) – Fuel for Thought
2050 may appear a long time off yet. But when we consider the challenges involved, the deadline for airlines achieving […]
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Learning from Failure
“Yes, space is hard, but we are only just getting started.” Melissa Thorpe – Head of Space Port Cornwall The […]
The Queen of the Skies
As we bid farewell to the 747, we look forward to a new generation of aviation innovation. It looks […]
The effects of climate change are plain to see
If you live in the UK, you will no doubt be familiar with the long running TV programme Ski Sunday, […]
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Happy New Era!
As we begin the new year, I thought this would be a good opportunity to provide a reminder of the […]
Sustainability in Defence – Thinking outside the box
When we think of sustainability, we don’t naturally think of Defence organisations and the effects that their operations have on […]
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The All-Blacks – Inspiration from Within
The New Zealand All Blacks are renowned for their numerable successes on the international stage and considered to be one […]
The 1% Factor
How small considerations can lead to continuous improvement and heightened performance in sport and in business. Sir Dave Brailsford the […]
One year on from COP26 – Where are we now?
This time last year, Glasgow was finalising its preparations to welcome world-leaders and representatives from almost 200 countries to act […]
The return of face-to-face industry events will help drive innovation
I’ve always been a fan of face-to-face conferences and events, so I was delighted that October has been a particularly […]
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Silver Linings
During periods of instability, you realise the true value of working with great people. It’s the unique talent and spirit […]
“I was overwhelmed by IMET’s support…’
Like most organisations do for their teams, we want everyone who works at IMET to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. […]
The view from the US
The past two years have been challenging for us all: the impact of COVID-19 on the American workforce saw unemployment […]
US Visit
Euan Hurter and Jack Smith, our graduate engineers from Heriot Watt University, recently joined IMET Alloys as part of our […]
Net-Zero by 2050: the role of the private sector
Carbon Brief, the award-winning UK-based website, noted that, “The surprise package of COP26 was the adoption of a ‘Glasgow Climate […]
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FIT TO FLY: How we’re helping the aerospace industry build a green, sustainable and resilient future.
We’re helping the aerospace industry transition to a net-zero economy by building a more resilient technology-critical metals supply chain. Our […]
IMET invest in the future with new graduate hire
One of the statements we make on our website is that ‘The best companies are restless. They constantly drive innovation, […]
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IMET’s latest graduate recruit – building a company fit for the future
This September, we were delighted to welcome Jack Smith as our most recent graduate recruit. Jack joined us as part […]
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IMET Alloys partners with South Piedmont Community College on its Leadership Academy Program
IMET Alloys is proud to be a partner with South Piedmont Community College on its Leadership Academy Program. The program […]
Competing on a global stage: how to build raw material resilience and protect Europe’s aerospace industry
Access to raw material is essential if Europe is to support a strong industrial manufacturing base. With limited naturally occurring […]
Reuse not recycle: why it’s time for a new vocabulary when talking about superalloy and titanium revert in the aerospace industry
As businesses begin to recover in a post-pandemic world, we all have a role to play in building an economically […]