Dr Claire Barlow to speak at the Institute for Physics and Royal Society of Chemistry seminar
Friday 1 December 2006The Institute of Physics and the Royal Society of Chemistry are holding an evening seminar entitled 'Science and the Environment: Solutions for mitigating pollution' on Wednesday 13 December.
Cambridge report lays out options for an environmentally sustainable fashion industry
Wednesday 1 November 2006Researchers have laid out a set of proposals outlining how consumers could satisfy their needs for clothes and textiles with significantly reduced impact on the environment, while also offering new business opportunities to UK companies.
Centre for Technology Management support Shell "opportunities for innovations" study 2006
Tuesday 3 October 2006"The business opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's) in tackling the causes of climate change" is a study for Shell Springboard by consultants at Vivid Economics.
Centre for Distributed Automation and Control explore reconfigurability
Monday 2 October 2006The Centre for Distributed Automation and Control held a one-day workshop on 28th September.
Mike Gregory nominated in The Manufacturer Power 50 2006
Tuesday 5 September 2006The Manufacturer magazine set about finding the 50 most influential people in the UK manufacturing community.
Cambridge Auto-ID Lab and Auto-ID Lab Japan enter into collaboration
Monday 4 September 2006The Cambridge Auto-ID Lab at Cambridge University and Auto-ID Lab Japan at Keio University have signed an academic partnership and research collaboration protocol.
European Manufacturing Strategies Summit, Germany, October 9th & 10th 2006
Friday 1 September 2006The European Manufacturing Strategies Summit (EMS Summit) will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany, on October 9th and 10th.
Duncan McFarlane appointed to RAE Engineering Professorship
Wednesday 2 August 2006Dr Duncan McFarlane from the Centre for Distributed Automation Control has been appointed to the new Royal Academy of Engineering Professorship in Service and Support Engineering.
12th Cambridge Technology Management Symposium announced
Tuesday 1 August 2006This year's Cambridge Technology Management Symposium will focus on creativity, design and innovation.
IfM research associate wins Epson Photography Competition at the Department of Engineering
Monday 5 June 2006IfM research associate Dr Steve Hoath from the Production Processes Group has won the Epson Photography Competition.
Engineering students display their design skills
Friday 2 June 2006Manufacturing Engineering students at Cambridge University held their 2006 Design Show, displaying a range of new products that they have developed as part of their course.
Ken Platts and Rob Perrons win the 'Dr Theo Williamson award'
Thursday 1 June 2006A paper by Dr Ken Platts and Dr Rob Perrons was the 2006 winner of the Dr Theo Williamson Outstanding Paper award.
Announcement of new project - High Efficiency Gas-assisted cutting using optimised next generation fibre lasers
Monday 1 May 2006The Centre for Industrial Photonics has announced it is to begin a £350,000 research project funded by the DTI as part of their 'Optoelectronics and Disruptive Electronics Programme'.
First Technology and Innovation Management Course is a success
Tuesday 4 April 2006CTM ran its first executive education course on technology and innovation management in March.
Phil Hanson presents keynote at Hethel Engineering Open Day
Monday 3 April 2006Phil Hanson was invited to give the keynote address at the Hethel Engineering Open Day on Wednesday 29 March.
Towards 2020 Science
Monday 6 March 2006The Centre for Technology Management joined 'Towards 2020 Science' to facilitate a workshop debating the role and future of science over the next 14 years.
IfM takes on the Grand Challenges of manufacturing
Friday 3 March 2006The Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has won funding for ground-breaking projects tackling the challenges facing manufacturing in the 21st Century.
Students from IfM attend Younger Scientists, Engineers and Technologists for Britain reception at the House of Commons
Thursday 2 March 2006Tom Counsell and Helen Ward from the IfM's Sustainable Manufacturing Group attended the eighth annual reception for Britain's top Younger Scientists, Engineers and Technologists at the House of Commons on Monday 13 March.
Centre for Industrial Photonics - Leading the field of advanced photonic systems
Wednesday 1 February 2006The Institute for Manufacturing has launched its Centre for Industrial Photonics (CIP).