Headlines
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| 2009-07-24 | Bart Moenster Awarded Ph.D. |
Bart Moenster, Chairman of the AMRC Board of Directors, was awarded a doctor's degree in engineering from the University of Sheffield. Click here for a photo from the day. |
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| 2009-07-15 | MANTRA to be showcased at RIAT |
MANTRA will be showcased to attendees at this year's Royal International Air Tattoo from July 15 -19. |
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| 2009-07-03 | MANTRA Podcast now available |
The EPSRC podcast for the MANTRA launch is now avaialbe to watch/listen to via this link. |
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| 2009-06-30 | Buro Happold receives a high commendation for Factory of the Future work |
At the CN Quality Awarrds, Engineers Buro Happold has recieved a high commendation for its work on one of the country’s first carbon-neutral buildings, the Rolls-Royce Factory of the Future. The judges described the delivery of this £8 million project as “a holistic solution” and “a new standard for others to follow”. To download the full report click here. |
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| 2009-06-26 | Swindon school to host launch of monster technology truck |
On Friday, June 26, pupils at a Swindon school experienced cutting-edge technology with the launch of a hi-tech 14M Long mobile demonstration unit for innovative manufacturing technology. It was showcased for the first time at Dorcan Technology College. MANTRA (The Manufacturing Technology Transporter) is a specially modified HGV packed with the latest machinery and simulators. The truck will take to the road, visiting small businesses and schools throughout the UK to demonstrate manufacturing and assembly line technology of the future and help inspire young people to take up careers in engineering. |
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| 2009-06-18 | Alistair Darling Visits the AMRC |
Alistair Darling, Labour Party MP and Chancellor of the Exchequer, visited the AMRC on June 18, 2009 while on a tour of South Yorkshire's high-tech industries. He discussed the role and policies of public investment and capital spending in the UK. To see the full report by Channel 4 News please click here. |
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| 2009-05-19 | Deadline for TRAM 09 Abstracts has been Extended to 31st May |
We will now be holding sessions on:
-Aero-structures materials and manufacture
-Aero-engine materials and manufacture
-Conventional machine tools- metal cutting
-Non-conventional machine tools- EDM, Water jet, laser
-Supply chain management
-New materials and implications
-Assembly and joining
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| 2009-05-19 | Vistagy now speaking at July 2 AMF |
| The AMF is happy to announce the addition of Dave Watson from the Vistagy Company. VISTAGY, Inc. develops software that turns popular commercial 3D CAD systems into specialized engineering environments. Click here to download the latest AMF flyer, or email amf@amrc.co.uk to register. |
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| 2009-05-18 | The TRAM09 conference is now open for registration |
Please log on to the website and register before 1st June for early bird registration |
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| 2009-05-11 | July 2 Next AMF Seminar |
| On Thursday, July 2, 2009 the AMF is holding its third event entitled "Curious about Composites? When Should you get Involved?" Date: Thursday July 2, 2009 Place: The Rolls-Royce Factory of the Future, Rotherham, S60 5TZ Time: 9:30am start, finishing at 13:30 with a buffet lunch To Register: amf@amrc.co.uk Speakers include representatives from:
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