Innovation attracts businesses to MICG
Breaking down the barriers to innovation is one of the key reasons two leading ceramics businesses have joined the Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG). Mantec Technical Ceramics and PCL Ceramics are the newest members of the group, which aims to place the Midlands on a unique footing as a global centre for advanced technical ceramics.Continue reading “Innovation attracts businesses to MICG”
Hallam Launches Unique Materials Science Technologist Degree Apprenticeship
Sheffield Hallam University has launched a new materials science technologist degree apprenticeship – the first of its kind in the UK. The new programme, developed in partnership with industry leaders, will give prospective apprentices the chance to be at the forefront of developing new material innovations that can drive businesses forward, from metals and ceramicsContinue reading “Hallam Launches Unique Materials Science Technologist Degree Apprenticeship”
Final Call for Midlands Businesses to Support the Future of Advanced Ceramics
The deadline is looming for Midlands businesses to take part in a research project which will help position the region on the global stage in the field of advanced ceramics. A survey from the Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has been launched to help gather information from business which will shape plans for the future. TheContinue reading “Final Call for Midlands Businesses to Support the Future of Advanced Ceramics”
Research Project to Support the Future of Advanced Ceramics in the Midlands
A group looking to position the Midlands as a world leader in advanced ceramics is undertaking a research project to engage the wider business community in the process. According to the Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group, placing the region at the heart of the international advanced ceramics sector will ultimately contribute towards growth of 4,200 jobsContinue reading “Research Project to Support the Future of Advanced Ceramics in the Midlands”
Government Funding Helps Advanced Ceramics Take Shape in the Midlands
Government funding provided through UK Research and Innovation’s flagship ‘Strength in Places Fund’ has helped unlock plans to put the Midlands on a unique footing as a global centre for advanced technical ceramics. The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG), has successfully bid for funding in the latest round of awards announced by the public body.Continue reading “Government Funding Helps Advanced Ceramics Take Shape in the Midlands”