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Next Generation Aerospace Production Takes Off In South Yorkshire
A major R&D facility, COMPASS, has officially opened in South Yorkshire, aiming to give the UK next-generation aerospace manufacturing capabilities. The facility, which has Boeing as its first user, will accelerate production times and use advanced materials to make aircraft lighter. This initiative is part of a broader effort to grow the UK economy and secure the long-term future of UK aerospace manufacturing. The project was first reported by The University of Sheffield.