We’re delighted to announce that Airbus UK Research &Technology chief Mark Howard and Stratasys’ VP of Consulting Dr Phil Reeves will be speaking at The Engineer's Collaborate To Innovate conference on November 17th.
Mark Howard, one of the UK’s leading aerospace engineers, will be looking at the challenges facing the aerospace sector, and will give some fascinating insight into how these challenges are driving innovation at Airbus.
Meanwhile, Dr Phil Reeves, one of the UK’s most respected 3D printing experts, will examine how industrial collaboration is driving the development of additive techniques.
Other speakers and panelists include: Legendary Formula One engineer Prof Gordon Murray – Gordon Murray Design; Professor Andy Wright, Director Strategic Technology, BAE Systems Programmes and Support; Alan Mucklow, Group Product Manager, Yamazaki Mazak; Dick Elsy, Chief Executive, HVM Catapult and Bill Hodson, Business Director, Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd
Held on the 17th November at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry, Collaborate to Innovate will showcase the winners of the Engineer’s prestigious Collaborate To Innovate awards competition.
This initiative was established up to celebrate collaborative projects in the following areas: transportation; energy; data; healthcare; defence & security and the built environment.
Delegates will learn about how the UK’s most successful engineering collaborations are managed and hear about the cutting edge technology innovations that are taking place across the UK’s different engineering sectors. There will be a particular emphasis on the ways in which business and academia can work more closely together.
This special conference will also feature a series of keynote presentations touching on the innovations within the UK’s key engineering sectors and the disruptive technologies that will help deliver future success.
Collaborate to Innovate is supported by: Mazak, Frazer Nash, Renishaw, HVM Catapult, EPSRC, GE Healthcare, Airbus, ABB, EPSRC, Qinetiq, Engineering UK, Gordon Murray Design, Bechtel and Bosch
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