Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF): Do we really understand it and is it an appropriate way to specify system performance?
I once had a tutor who would become apoplectic if any of his students used the terms reliability and MTBF in the same sentence.
Lockdown learning – is now really the right time?
We’re approaching our seventh week of lockdown, and the suggestions to make this time count are still coming thick and fast.
CDS Defence & Security awarded £30m contract
Gloucestershire based consultancy, CDS Defence & Security have been awarded contract to deliver Support Services to HQ Joint Service Signals Organisation (HQ JSSO) ERUGATE, over five years and to a potential value of £30m.
CDS Defence & Security and British Army shortlisted for Training Provider of the Year award
CDS DS have been working with the British Army since September 2018 to provide accreditation, assurance and further training opportunities for the over 2000 Army trainers per year attending 'trainer’ training.
CDS DS takes Gold!
CDS Defence & Security has today been recognised by Defence Minister Ben Wallace for their outstanding support for the Armed Forces community by being awarded an Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award.
CDS DS calls time on 'click next' e-learning
CDS Defence Support have worked with Rolling Rogues to create interactive training intervention for the Army.
Driving innovation: CDS Defence Support heads up Aurora SME steering group
CDS Defence Support (CDS DS) and the Aurora partnership announced today the appointment of Baz Flower, Strategic Director of Marketing & Sales, as the representative of the Aurora Engineering Delivery Partnership Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Provider Network Steering Group.
CDS Defence Support embeds mental health first aid to support workforce in 2019
In the same week that we announced our support of the veteran’s mental health charity Combat Stress, we also added to our pledge to improve mental health awareness in the workplace by investing in training for Mental Health First Aiders at CDS Defence Support.
Implementing POEMS - how will it impact you?
From Jan 2020, every piece of equipment that is released through a MOD contract will need to use POEMS. Not only that, every piece of legacy equipment that will remain in-service beyond July 2021 will also need to retrospectively demonstrate the environmental impacts of equipment in-service use and disposal using POEMS. Are you prepared?
CDS Defence Support name Combat Stress as their Charity of the Year 2019
Charity fits with CDS DS vision and values.