Newsletter May 2024

Terry Walsh will be joining the Materials Processing Institute as its new CEO on 1st July.

Find out what Terry had to say in the recent Press Release announcing this appointment.

£3.1m has been invested in key equipment and facilities as part of a groundbreaking programme to support scaling up sustainable technologies for the foundation industries.

The Green Steel Centre brings together the Institute's expertise and equipment to focus work with the steel industry and its supply chain.

Its aim is to decarbonise steel production and accelerate the emergence of a sustainable Green Steel economy.

Trials to develop and test the use of end-of-life cement in the steelmaking process and support new technologies for the production of zero emissions cement are a success.

Do you want to understand how your materials business can benefit from AI?

Are you developing AI solutions for your materials business?

Join this workshop to discuss the opportunities, barriers, and interventions.

Date: 23rd May

Location: Materials Processing Institute, Middlesbrough, UK

The Armourers & Brasiers, London hosted the 7th Postgraduate Research Symposium on Ferrous Metallurgy. This symposium provides the perfect opportunity for postgraduate students to showcase their research to academia and industry. Read the review here to see what an enjoyable and inspiring day it proved to be for those attending.

Registration is open for the 2025 Symposium along with the online application for PhD or EngD students wanting to present, or to display a research poster.