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Venue announced for powertrain event
An audience consisting of senior auto-industry technologists and academics will be given the opportunity to hear from some of the best brains in the powertrain field.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 July 2008
Proposed academy targets supply chain needs
Logistics professionals assembled in the university's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) to hear a proposal for a one-stop-shop academy to meet the skills needs of the region's logistics employers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2008
Innovation centre helps UK companies compete
Two plumbing products manufacturers recently benefited from TIC's standards expertise.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 April 2008
UK companies struggle to fill IT posts
Professional development modules can be studied to suit a particular interest or job skill and can be a flexible, part-time, building block to a professional development qualification or degree.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 March 2008
Students challenge electric car design competition
Resulting competition car will form the basis of Westfield's forthcoming single-make Electric Race Car series.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 January 2008
KTP programmes bear fruit with innovation prize
Award recognises the achievements of three Knowledge Transfer Partnership programmes between Morgan Motor Company and the Birmingham City University TIC.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 December 2007
Postgraduate scheme pays for MSc studies
A Government-funded scheme is enabling TIC to offer full-time fees-paid MSc courses in several engineering and business operations disciplines to graduates seeking to enhance their career prospects.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 December 2007
Academy is dedicated to design and PLM
Birmingham City University's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) has gained a significant new educational role in industrial product design and development.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 October 2007
University trains network installers
The CompTIA-certified training, offered by TIC, produces technicians who will be designated a Digital Home Technology Integrator +.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 September 2007
Breakfast briefing focuses on quality assurance
First in a series of free monthly breakfast briefings for SMEs will focus on how smaller manufacturers can gain free access to TIC's knowledge and expertise in the field of quality.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 January 2007
Networking course adds RFID module
UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre is the UK's first faculty of its type to incorporate a globally recognised RFID module as part of a computer networks degree course.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 November 2006
Alliance upgrades engine test cell
The UK-arm of automotive powertrain development-systems specialist A and D has entered into a new co-operative partnership with TIC.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 October 2006
Agreement sets up Anglo-Chinese collaboration
An agreement between UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre and China's Chongqing University opens the way to exploration of collaborative areas.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 September 2006
Briefing to explain technology-transfer assistance
UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre is holding a seminar where SMEs can learn how they might participate in the current upturn.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 September 2006
Funding brings welcome boost to technology network
The announcement of new GBP 11 million funding for the West Midlands Technology Network (WMTN) programme has been welcomed by UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC).
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 August 2006
New technology transfer programme
UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) has been commissioned to run a major follow-up technology transfer scheme.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 July 2006
Training brings about culture change
Reorganisation of its UK distribution network has seen steel-giant Corus award Birmingham-based Knight Strip Metals a contract to process and distribute plated mild steel products throughout the UK.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 May 2006
Postgraduate courses take flexible format
To help engineers and technologists advance their careers, UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre is launching new, flexible-learning postgraduate schemes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 May 2006
Morgan signs up for third graduate
Malvern-based Morgan Motor Company has signed up to a third technology-transfer graduate scheme with UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2006
Alliance aids student access to Microsoft software
UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre has been awarded membership of Microsoft's Developer Network Academic Alliance.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2006
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