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Watermarks guarantee plastic product authenticity

WMG at the University of Warwick has a watermarking process that suits products such as DVDs and other discs in the entertainment and computing markets.

News from Engineeringtalk, 31 March 2008

Postgraduates in demand for research

University seeks two postgraduate research students to help paint an electronic power system onto plastic surfaces using injection moulding technology.

News from Engineeringtalk, 28 February 2008

Materials expertise aids local companies

Professor Phil Mawby of University of Warwick is working with a number of Midlands companies to exploit the energy saving properties of silicon carbide.

News from Engineeringtalk, 6 December 2007

Lasers measure classic car to the last micron

WMG's Craftsmanship team, based at the University of Warwick, is using a GBP 250,000 laser measurement machine to develop a computer model of a Porsche 911.

News from Engineeringtalk, 18 September 2007

Reality TV star studies engineering

The winner of an Indian reality TV show has received a GBP 80,000 four-year scholarship to study engineering at the University of Warwick.

News from Engineeringtalk, 22 August 2007

IET endorsement for postgrad courses

Postgraduate courses offered by WMG are now formally endorsed by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

News from Engineeringtalk, 5 June 2007

Artificial snot improves electronics noses

Researchers at The University of Warwick and Leicester University have coated odour sensing "electronic noses" with a mix of polymers that mimics the action of the mucus in the natural nose.

News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2007

Bio-car runs on bio-fuel

WMG students at the University of Warwick have made a race car with help, potatoes and nutshells, among other things.

News from Engineeringtalk, 23 March 2007

Innovation company appoints new representative

WMG, the global innovation specialist based at the University of Warwick, has appointed a former journalist and PRO to its top comms job.

News from Engineeringtalk, 21 March 2007

Students design satellite

Engineering students at the University of Warwick have begun to design and build power supply systems for a moon orbiting satellite planned for launch by the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2011.

News from Engineeringtalk, 14 March 2007

Prime Minister praises digital lab initiative

The Warwick Digital Laboratory will provide a high quality research environment for multidisciplinary teams.

News from Engineeringtalk, 20 November 2006

Hybrid vehicles come together

Government reps, policy makers, manufacturers and researchers will come together in Warwickshire today for England's first hybrid vehicle rally.

News from Engineeringtalk, 8 June 2006

Robots pick mushroom and mow the grass

Research engineers and horticulture specialists are working together to devise a suite of robots and automated systems that could transform farming and horticulture over the next decade.

News from Engineeringtalk, 8 March 2006

Dashboard switches key in car buying process

Researchers discover that the feel of the switches on a £1000 dashboard could be the deciding factor in whether customers buy £55,000 luxury cars or remain loyal to the car brand they first purchase.

News from Engineeringtalk, 9 February 2006

UK design engineers foil cash machine fraudsters

Engineers at the University of Warwick have devised a plastic shield that could play a major role in eliminating the card 'skimming' cash machine fraud that costs banks tens of millions of pounds.

News from Engineeringtalk, 30 September 2005

Researchers aim to bring back the vroom

Researchers at Warwick Manufacturing Group have been using a performance car simulator to gather information on what engine sounds are preferred by various different types of customers.

News from Engineeringtalk, 14 July 2005

Robots kick off British championships

A Swede is at the heart of another UK British Football championship: but it is not Sven Goran Eriksson - this time it is Swedish student Jarl Cornell and the footballers are all robots.

News from Engineeringtalk, 21 March 2005

Everything's coming up handsets

Researchers at the Warwick Manufacturing Group have devised a novel way to recycle discarded mobile telephones.

News from Engineeringtalk, 1 December 2004

Novel technique speeds rail safety testing

Researchers in the University of Warwick's Department of Physics have developed a novel noncontact method of using ultrasound to detect and measure cracks and flaws in rail tracks.

News from Engineeringtalk, 8 July 2004

Environmentally friendly manufacturing is the key

According to one of the UK's leading manufacturing experts, environmentally aware manufacturing is the one remaining thing that can stem the quarter-century-long slump in UK volume manufacturing.

News from Engineeringtalk, 21 April 2004

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