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Angela Leadsom vists the MTC

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Andrea Leadsom has officially opened the Manufacturing Technology Centre‘s new innovation and knowledge hub for metal additive manufacturing, ahead of a major industrial launch event in October. In a significant advance for the UK, the new hub aims to lead …

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MTC to offer platform for innovative ideas

The Manufacturing Technology Centre is giving entrepreneurs, technologists and inventors the chance to pitch their innovative ideas on factory digitalisation to the UK’s manufacturing decision makers. The MTC has put aside time at its flagship digital conference in November for innovators and companies to make a pitch to the audience, …

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MTC opens new centre in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter

The Coventry-based MTC is to open a new manufacturing technology centre in Liverpool to support manufacturing growth and innovation in the region. The MTC will be establishing its new facility, with a staff of more than 60 at Liverpool Science Park (LSP), which sits within Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool). …

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MTC appoints new chairman

The Manufacturing Technology Centre has announced the appointment of Sir David Brown as chairman, with effect from 1 October 2019. Sir David Brings a wealth of experience to the MTC following a distinguished career in telecommunications and electronics, including Chairman of Motorola Ltd and Chairman of BSI. Sir David is …

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Upcoming manufacturing conference to drive industrial digitalisation

The fifth annual digital manufacturing conference at the Manufacturing Technology Centre will bring together some of Europe’s leading experts on the digital revolution sweeping through the manufacturing industry. The high level conference is aimed at helping UK manufacturers embrace the latest digital technologies to improve their businesses. At the two-day …

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MTC simulation capability recognised

The Manufacturing Technology Centre‘s advanced capabilities in simulation have been recognised by one of the world’s leading suppliers of physics modelling software. COMSOL has appointed the MTC as a COMSOL Certified Consultant, recognising its expertise and its close collaboration with the major suppliers in the simulation industry. Established in Sweden …

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MTC offers guidance on robotics and automation decisions

Robotics and automation experts at the Coventry-based Manufacturing Technology Centre are to hold a free event aimed at helping business leaders make the right decisions when it comes to automating their factories. The Open Lab robotics and automation networking forum at the MTC on Wednesday, September 18 is aimed at …

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MTC installs state-of-the-art electronics 3D printing equipment

The Manufacturing Technology Centre – home of the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing – has become the first research and development centre in the UK to install precision equipment to allow 3D printing of small and complex electronic components. The Coventry-based MTC has taken delivery of a Nano Dimension DragonFly …

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MTC apprentice makes top 50 women engineers list

A second year apprentice training with the Coventry-based Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre has been named as one of the top 50 women in engineering in the UK. Melissa Chigubu, who only came to the UK from her native Zimbabwe seven years ago, has been given the accolade by the Women’s …

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MTC signs strategic partnership with Irish Manufacturing Research

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has signed a strategic partnership with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR). The Anglo-Irish link-up aims to increase research, technology and skills transfers between the UK and Ireland. The partnership aims to strengthen the ties between the two research centres and promote mutual understanding between engineering and …

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