The Regional Heat of the IOM3 National Lecture Competition will be held on Tuesday 28 February at Holiday Inn – Royal Victoria, 5.30 for 6.00.  The age limit is 28 and the prize for the winner will be £100. 

We have five fifteen minute presentations from young graduates – the broad range of subject will challenge the judges!

                                    Tata Steel Speciality   Matthew Cutts
Development of High Strength Steel for Fracture Split Connecting Rod Applications

                            University of Sheffield     Peter Crawforth
                                    The Metallurgy of Machining

                          Siemens Metals Technologies    Antonio Solis
                                    Aluminium Long-Term Outlook

                                Tata Steel Speciality    Lewis Taylor
                           Supplying the Ultra Large Bearing Market    

                  Tata Steel, Swinden Technology Centre       Huw Watkins
                          A Quick Fix Solution: Self-Healing Coatings

  Please encourage your colleagues to come along and support the event.
 
                         Coffee and Biscuits at 5.30, presentations at 6.00
                        Panini & Sandwiches during the break for judging