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July Dispatches from a Distributor

30 Jul 2026

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Aerco News: Dispatches from a Distributor

Directly from the Desk of Robert Laughton

Issue 33. July 2026

The Government has recently announced it’s Defence Investment Plan in response to calls for NATO members to increase their defence budget. Read my review of the plan and how it may affect defence manufacturing, in particular the electronics supply chain, and how we can all play our part to prepare for the future. READ HERE

Ground military vehicles will be the focus this September as the team makes their way to UTAC Millbrook for DVD 2026. The defence industry, manufacturers and delivery teams will be meeting for 2 days of collaboration, innovation and discussions on procurement. Join Aerco’s defence team at stand C3-G12. Contact us to arrange a meeting.

Sooty Tern in Seychelles benefiting from Aerospace technology

How can aerospace materials help protect endangered wildlife? Discover how Aerco and Western Filament supported Sooty Tern conservation in the Seychelles by adapting aerospace-grade lacing tape to secure satellite transmitters to the birds. A fascinating example of how aerospace engineering can find an unexpected application in conservation. Read the full story here.

Honeywell Technologies logo

Honeywell Technologies has been rebranded, but for Aerco customers, the products and service remain the same. Read on

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Thinking of a career with Aerco?

Aerco are growing and are always on the look out for talented people to join the team. Take a look at the careers page for more.

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Rail Link Belfast 2 September 2026

The rail team will be heading to the ICC Belfast for Rail Link Networking on September 2. Register for your free ticket today.

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Rob Laughton, Aerco

Rob has over 30 years experience as head of one of the leading distributors and suppliers to manufacturers in the UK.

Leading a business that has been delivering premium components for 70 years, Rob has unique insights into the products, people and trends in the electronics supply chain.

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