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News Release from: MMU Cheshire
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 13 October 2006
University calls for industrial partners
The Design and Technology section of MMU Cheshire is seeking industrial partners that need help with specific projects, especially those eligible for DTI funding.
The Design and Technology section of MMU Cheshire is actively seeking industrial partners that need help with specific projects, especially if the project was eligible for DTI funding under the KTP scheme Recent student client-led projects have greatly influenced participating companies to consider their position regarding these valuable schemes
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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One company has led two projects that are possibly now set to revolutionise their business.
Specific systems using mobile phone technology to great advantage, in machine-to-machine communication, have been developed that are unique in their field and have far exceeded initial expectations.
The company believes that these innovative developments could well provide a significant competitive edge for their business.
The D and T section of MMU Cheshire trains design and technology teachers and designers for industry.
Many of the talented and capable young designers have lots to offer during their study and after graduation.
The section is very keen to secure KTP schemes with interested parties for the best of these students.
Ongoing relationships with various local companies - in the engineering and rapid prototyping sectors - could also prove very useful in any such scheme.
Collectively the students have expertise in CAD, PIC programming and the full range of manual disciplines associated with their courses.
The D and T section has excellent traditional mechanical workshop and woodworking facilities, as well as an electronics laboratory, PIC programming and development systems, rapid prototyping machinery and full access to industry standard CAD software.
A complete product and engineering design consultancy service is also available, providing concept development through to final CAD solutions.
Mock or fully working prototype models can be produced to enable assessment of form, fit and function.
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