16:00 - 20:00, Manufacturing Technology Centre, Coventry
Manufacturing Technology Centre, Coventry, 16:00 - 20:00.MAA members meeting and AGM. |
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How to ensure a bright future for UK manufacturing is the theme for the next MAA members meeting -- which every year at this time is combined with the short MAA AGM.
Our keynote speaker is the inspirational Dr Hamid G Mughal – Executive Vice President, Manufacturing Engineering & Technology, Rolls-Royce.
This event is being held at the brand new Manufacturing Technology Centre near Coventry, offering MAA members an excellent opportunity to visit and learn about the facility.
Professor Ken Young, Technology Director of the MTC, will also be speaking to us about the philosophy behind the MTC and opportunities for companies to work with it.
Agenda
16:00 Refreshments and networking with members of the MAA board
17:00 Members meeting and AGM featuring:
- keynote speaker Dr Hamid Mughal on how the UK can retain manufacturing leadership
- introduction to how the MTC can help companies by Professor Ken Young
- two SME presentations on innovation to address manufacturing challenges: Accrofab & Acres Engineering
- AGM chaired by MAA chairman Clive Snowdon
- how the MAA plans to support members in the coming months by Andrew Mair, MAA chief executive
19:00 Buffet supper and networking
This event is for MAA members (maximum two per company -- we may later have to restrict numbers further given the size of the venue). Click here to see how to join the MAA.
