Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, was pleased to visit a Hailsham-based firm Phoenix Scientific Industries (PSI) Limited to learn more about their expertise in advanced manufacturing and processes.
With over 30 years’ experience, PSI is a world-leading designer and supplier of advanced materials technology and systems, which are deployed in a wide range of sectors and applications. These include commercial multi-tonnage continuous powder production, used in a variety of industries including aviation and space technology, to highly specialised advanced metals research centres. PSI’s expertise has also been developed in the fields of melt spinning, wire casting and vapour deposition techniques and many variations of special atmosphere furnaces.
To maintain its technology at the forefront of advanced materials processing, the company complements its internal research & development activities with both UK and European-funded programmes, and offers career opportunities for local engineers and apprentices.
To find out more, visit www.psiltd.co.uk.
Nusrat Ghani said: “I am always amazed by the expertise of our local businesses and the huge variety of sectors that Wealden-based companies contribute a great deal to. I was pleased to visit Phoenix Scientific Industries Limited in Hailsham to meet its Managing Director Bill Hopkins and his team to learn more not only about PSI’s globally leading role in advanced manufacturing and the way these unique Hailsham-made products are supporting the work of organisations such as Airbus, BAE and NASA, but also about the high-skilled jobs and apprenticeships they offer to experienced and aspiring engineers in Wealden.”