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BAE Systems’ Rochester team ramp up face shield production for NHS

Homeland April 29, 2020

Engineers at BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems site in Rochester have joined the Company’s continued efforts to ramp up donations of vital Personal Protective Equipment to the NHS and other healthcare providers to support the fight against Covid-19. BAE Systems have already delivered more than 45,000 face shields with the support of ...

Ann Ackerson announced as Chief Procurement Officer for BAE Systems

Air April 24, 2020

BAE Systems has appointed Ann Ackerson to become the global Chief Procurement Officer (CPO), effective May 4, 2020. Ackerson will report to the BAE Systems, Inc. organisation with a functional reporting line to BAE Systems plc. As a member of the Inc. senior leadership team and chair of the Global Procurement ...

BAE Systems stepping up efforts to deliver PPE to NHS frontline

Homeland April 17, 2020

Employees across BAE Systems are continuing to ramp up efforts to donate vital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the NHS, with the aim of delivering more than 145,000 face shields to the frontline in the coming weeks. All of BAE Systems industrial-scale 3D printers are now producing face shields, with supplies ...

BAE Systems to donate face shields to help protect NHS staff

Homeland April 15, 2020

BAE Systems are to donate more than 120,000 face shields to help protect NHS staff on the frontline. As well as supporting the national ventilator effort, employees across BAE Systems have rallied to donate vital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the NHS to help protect medical staff around the UK in ...