CAN X UKNNL Team Building Session Last week, employees from CAN and Cyclife UK attended a team-building workshop with colleagues from United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) at the Park Royal Hotel in Warrington! The workshop provided an opportunity for the project team members to get to know each other and build connections outside of…
Today we recognise the talent, achievements, hard work and influence of women around the world. At CAN we are committed to supporting an inclusive workplace where women are empowered, valued and respected. We are incredibly proud of all the talented & successful women within our business and their dedication to their careers. We asked a few of…
This week we are celebrating National Apprenticeship Week! Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills and start a successful career. At CAN, we pride ourselves on our fantastic apprenticeship programme, which gives people a chance to work towards a career in Engineering. We aim to onboard two apprentices every year….
Our tendering team is an integral part of our business. They are responsible for winning new business, identifying opportunities and presenting them to internal stakeholders. They also respond to requests for information and coordinate input from engineering, sub-contract partners and internal departments to produce the most compelling bid response. Each member of the tendering team…
Last week, CAN attended Nuclear Industry Association’s DECOM25 event and the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s (NDA) Supply Chain event! Our team joined representatives from Cyclife and Cyclife UK and exhibited at the two events, showcasing our comprehensive capabilities in nuclear decommissioning, defence, science-based projects, and power generation. The event provided valuable networking opportunities with NDA group…
At the end of 2023, we were awarded a significant contract to design and build a facility to manufacture radioactive power cells to provide a vital source of energy for future space missions. The production process will be housed in a high integrity glovebox suite to ensure the highest levels of safety and cleanliness. What…
Matt Fowler achieves his Chartership in Engineering with IMechE At CAN we ensure that our employees are reaching their full potential, so we invest in their professional development by offering memberships to a range of professional bodies such as APM, CIMA, CIPD, IET, IMechE and NI. Being a part of a professional membership provides our…
Keith Strong: Stirling and Hot Air Engines At CAN we are truly proud of our workforce and love hearing about the achievements that they have outside of the workplace. One of our Principal Engineers, Keith Strong, has a passion for Stirling Engines and has co-written a book all about them! The book was published in…
Jacomex Week: Empowering Our Team with Knowledge and Insights At the beginning of September, Cyclife Aquila Nuclear (CAN) held a ‘Jacomex Week’. Christopher Planche, Area Sales Manager for Northern Europe for Jacomex, flew over from France to host various sessions with our employees to learn more about Jacomex and their product offerings. Jacomex is a…
CAN attends NPL’s ‘Radionuclide Production in the UK’ event Last week, Dave Barker, Director of Strategy, Paul Adlem, Customer Manager, Amin Choudhury, Scientific Officer and Keith Strong, Principal Mechanical Design Engineer had the privilege of attending the ‘Radionuclide Production in the UK’ workshop at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in Teddington. The event was hosted…