Award win for MICG’s multi-million pound SIPF project
A consortium of industry and academia that successfully secured £18.27million in government funding for the advanced ceramics sector in the Midlands has been recognised with an award. The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG) attracted investment through UK Research and Innovation’s flagship Strength in Places Fund (SIPF) to create a world-leading research and development programme. TheContinue reading “Award win for MICG’s multi-million pound SIPF project “
Key appointments take Midlands’ multi-million pound SIPF programme forward
Key appointments have been made to drive forward a multi-million pound collaboration, which is working to put the Midlands region at the heart of the global advanced ceramics industry. Four roles have been created to develop workstreams across the Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group after it was allocated £18.27 million in government funding through UK ResearchContinue reading “Key appointments take Midlands’ multi-million pound SIPF programme forward”
MICG members join CaSE
The Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) has welcomed MICG members, AMRICC and Lucideon, as organisational members. Commenting, Dr Cathryn Hickey, Chief Executive of AMRICC said: “I am delighted that Lucideon and AMRICC are now members of CaSE and that we will have an opportunity to share our expertise in materials science and join inContinue reading “MICG members join CaSE”
The Sentinel Business Awards 2022
Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group member, Lucideon, is a finalist in The Sentinel Business Awards, in the Science and Technology category. One of the major successes in 2021 for Lucideon, which will have a lasting impact on its work and the wider Staffordshire economy, community and UK innovation overall, has been its pioneering work as aContinue reading “The Sentinel Business Awards 2022”
MICG to promote Material STEM careers during National Apprenticeship week
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2022, Midlands Industrial Ceramic Group member Lucideon is hosting a live online panel event, ‘It’s a Material World: How Materials Science Education is Advancing the STEM Workforce.’ Taking place on Thursday 10th February at 2pm (GMT), the event will be hosted by Jeffrey Fox, Partnership Development Manager at AMRICC (aContinue reading “MICG to promote Material STEM careers during National Apprenticeship week”