Researchers and innovators in advanced ceramics are invited to submit entries to a poster competition designed to spark discussions and forge connections at this year’s Advanced Ceramics Show. Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group will once again host its Alan McLelland Poster Competition, with submissions invited from academia and industry across three key themes of process innovation,Continue reading “MICG’s popular poster competition returns to Advanced Ceramics Show”
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MICG sets out priorities for the future of the advanced ceramics sector in Staffordshire
The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group is setting out its priorities for the future of the advanced ceramics sector, to give a framework for the delivery of next-generation capability across Staffordshire and the wider region. Members of the partnership, which includes companies across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire, have created a blueprint in their ‘Priorities for Action’ guide.Continue reading “MICG sets out priorities for the future of the advanced ceramics sector in Staffordshire”
MICG poster competition at Advanced Ceramics Show expands its reach
The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has expanded the reach of participation in its annual poster contest, taking place at the Advanced Ceramics Show later this month. Showcasing the latest innovations across the sector, the Alan McLelland Poster Competition has attracted entrants from across the UK, and this year also includes an entry from Ireland. FocusedContinue reading “MICG poster competition at Advanced Ceramics Show expands its reach”
Poster competition set to return to Advanced Ceramics Show
A popular poster competition that creates networking opportunities for like-minded experts will be hosted for third time by the Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG) this summer. Researchers and innovators working on advanced ceramics in academia and industry can showcase their ideas at the Advanced Ceramics Show as part of the 2nd Alan McLelland Poster Competition.Continue reading “Poster competition set to return to Advanced Ceramics Show”
MICG appoints new Chair
The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has appointed a new Chair, Jonathan Phillips, of Morgan Advanced Materials. A graduate of Imperial College London, where he trained as a materials scientist, Jonathan’s career began in the field of precious metals before focusing on ceramics. Over the past two decades, Jonathan has worked for leading UK companies, includingContinue reading “MICG appoints new Chair”
Event sets out the power of advanced ceramics in the Midlands
The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group is hosting an event to explore the work being undertaken in the region within the critical area of advanced ceramics. With the capability to unlock the performance of a wide range of innovative technologies, including energy-efficient jet engines, clean energy systems such as fuel cells and batteries and components forContinue reading “Event sets out the power of advanced ceramics in the Midlands”
New alliance in advanced ceramics strengthens Midlands innovation
A research and technology organisation at the forefront of manufacturing innovation has become the newest member of The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG). The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), is an independent research and technology organisation. It brings together partners across business, academia and the public sector to transform how products are designed, made and builtContinue reading “New alliance in advanced ceramics strengthens Midlands innovation”
MICG reveals winners of trade show poster competition
Winners of a contest which showcases cutting edge ideas and research have been announced by The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG). The 1st Alan McLelland poster competition challenges participants to create an informative and impactful poster for display at The Advanced Ceramics Show. Entrants across three categories – Product Innovation, Ceramics 4.0 (Data Modelling) andContinue reading “MICG reveals winners of trade show poster competition”
£10 million open-access AMRICC Centre sets out the future for advanced ceramics at official launch
The official launch of The AMRICC Centre has showcased how the facility is positioning the Midlands region at the centre of the multi-billion pound global advanced ceramics sector. Leaders across industry, academia and the public sector toured the Staffordshire site after Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the UK Ceramics Industry, Jo Gideon MP,Continue reading “£10 million open-access AMRICC Centre sets out the future for advanced ceramics at official launch”
MICG builds on success of trade show poster competition
A poster competition designed to create a forum for networking will be hosted by The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG) at a leading industry event. MICG will be exhibiting at The Advanced Ceramics Show at the NEC in May, and is inviting academics and business leaders from across the sector to sign up to theContinue reading “MICG builds on success of trade show poster competition”