Making the most of ideas: Institute for Manufacturing
01 May 2010Cambridge has never been short of ideas but the Institute for Manufacturing is dedicated to putting ideas into action.
Cambridge has never been short of ideas but the Institute for Manufacturing is dedicated to putting ideas into action.
Industrialists, academics and government should join forces to drive a new industrial revolution which would help tackle climate change, says a new report.
Cambridge will lead a consortium of universities awarded £2.2 million as part of an initiative to take an integrated approach to knowledge transfer.
A consortium led by Dr Julian Allwood aims to drive a step-change in the manufacturing of steel and aluminium to meet 2050 carbon targets.
Changes in the clothing industry have fashioned a new look for how manufacturing and retail is managed globally.
Many UK manufacturers have transferred their production to low-cost regions to reduce costs. But a new study has discovered that these savings are not as substantial as they first seemed.