b'Partner News Summer 2021 3Welcome to Partner NewsThis editionIET updates 4-6 150@150: Celebrating our 150 Enterprise Partners4Foothold launches wellbeing hub for engineering industry6MOD 7-9An Interview with Flying Officer Kevin Davies IEng MIET 7The importance of Professional Registration: An interview with Air Marshal Sir Julian Young KBE CB OBE FREng CEng FIET8Academic 10-12New School of Engineering completed at University of Birmingham10Elite skills development for everyone at the University of Nottingham12Enterprise 13-32 Sally Davidson JonesPartnership and Development ManagerA Conversation with Engineering Apprentice Abigail Shoulders from Continental13Engineering a career: From Apprentice to Lead Panel Wireman14JJ Churchill responds to the fight against Covid-19 using engineering excellence15 Welcome to this issue of PartnerWe have a conversation with Plastic packaging tax: 5 steps to get your business ready16 News, the magazine for ourEngineering Apprentice, Abigail Paper Factory designed with ungrounded system to ensurePartners, by our Partners. InShoulders from our Enterprise high availability of production19 this issue, we talk with severalPartner, Continental. The Engineering Stories Podcast20 engineers about their inspiring Introducing AAC Ltd21 careers in engineering and theWe hear about Abigails Financial wellbeing with St. Jamess Place22 journey theyve been on.experience working for the Building powerful partnerships with GES Group23 company since July 2019 and Reducing the Faff Factor for Enterprise VR Hardware Use24 Our Enterprise Partners takelife as a student at Chichester Tokamak EnergyDelivering a 250k A pulse with Toroidalcentre stage on pages 4-5 asUniversity as part of her field power supply on ST4026 we celebrate the remarkableApprenticeship with Continental. The Scottish Hydrogen Train Project28 milestone of reaching 150See page 13 for more Booth Welsh hits milestone of 300 people30 Enterprise Partners. Thank youinformation.Lintotts Anna Hinson shortlisted as Woman of the Year Finalistto all our Partners and the IET at the Water Industry Awards31 Enterprise Partner team. On page 32, we hear from our Putting the engineers first with LCA Group31 Corporate Partner, Rockwell Introducing SA Group32 On page 8, we interviewAutomation, on The Need to incoming IET President forManage Accelerated Disruption the 2021-2022 session, Sirby Mike Loughran, Chief Corporate 33-37 Julian Young, to talk aboutTechnology Officer UK & Ireland. The Need to Manage Accelerated Disruption33 professionalisation within Investing in young engineers of the future34 the armed forces, the ArmedWe hope that you enjoy this Engineering the future of our cleaning systems35 Forces Professional Registrationedition of Partner News, we Ascending with Airbus35 Strategy, the Royal Marinesalways endeavour to provide BIM Overhead Line Equipment for advanced railways36 signing the Defence Engineerour Partners with stories Supporting engineering through the Covid-19 pandemic37 Registration Scheme andthat provide an insight into what his plans are for his IETthe interesting work of our Presidential year. Partnership community and we hope we have done so again in Our Academic Partner, thethis issue.University of Birmingham, talk to us about the building work thatIf you have any commentswas completed on the 46.5mor would like to submit anSchool of Engineering, thanks toarticle, please contact a national contractor, Willmottpartnernews@theiet.org or Dixon. Read all about it on pagetweet us @TheIET using the 10-11. hashtag #IETPartnerNews.For any enquiries, please refer to pages 38-39 for contact details. Sally Davidson Jones'