News Archive
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Final programme available for Materials Congress
Date Posted: 7 May 2008
JUNIOR EUROMAT 2008
Date Posted: 3 May 2008
Public not plastics to blame for litter on beaches
Date Posted: 30 April 2008
Institute’s 2008 Award and Prize winners
Date Posted: 14 April 2008
Overview of programme for Materials Congress
Date Posted: 11 April 2008
Technician of the Year and Competitive Prize 2007 winners
Date Posted: 10 April 2008
Teacher’s experience at Materials Congress Date Posted: 31 March 2008
Draft Programmes Available for Materials Congress
Date posted: 13 March 2008
Boost Your Career in Science and Engineering workshop
Date posted: 10 March 2008
Materials Congress 2008 plenary speakers announced
Date posted: 9 February 2008
Entries invited for Environmental engineering award
Date posted: 14 January 2008
Mining Law Examination 2008 dates announced
Date posted: 10 January 2008
Energy materials supply chain consultation
Date posted: 3 January 2008
The Great Materials Challenge treasure hunt
Date posted: 3 January 2008
Composites fire resistance conference
Date posted: 21 December 2007
Royal Academy of Engineering invites nominations for Silver Medal
Date posted: 19 December 2007
Technology Skills Audit
Date posted: 14 December 2007
Young Persons’ Lecture Competition 2008
Date posted: 12 December 2007
Energy materials top priority to tackle climate change
Date posted: 6 December 2007
Investment funding for commercially viable research
Date posted: 29 October 2007
Access IMMAGE online
Date posted: 29 October 2007
Government funding to boost UK science and innovation
Date posted: 23 October 2007
Launch of the British Composites Society
Date posted: 3 October 2007
Funding available for collaborative research
Date posted: 4 September 2007
2008 Institute Awards open for nominations
Date posted: 4 September 2007
On site learning for packaging professionals
Date posted: 3 September 2007
Materials and Design Exchange at the London Design Festival
Date posted: 14 August 2007
Malaysian student wins Young Persons’ World Lecture Competition
Date posted: 13 August 2007
Parsons 2007 programme announced
Date posted: 26 July 2007
Hung up on Design Innovation in Plastics
Date posted: 26 July 2007
A clean bill of health for Antibacterial Materials conference
Date posted: 18 July 2007
Inviting PVC papers
Date posted: 11 July 2007
UK Packaging Summit and Starpack Awards
Date posted: 11 July 2007
Reading up on competition winners
Date posted: 10 July 2007
The future of smart materials
Date posted: 5 July 2007
Environmentally friendly packaging events
Date posted: 26 June 2007
Time Dependent Behaviour of Rubber
Date posted: 7 June 2007
Member’s Benevolent Trust AGM
Date posted: 4 June 2007
Annual Review 2006
Date posted: 4 June 2007
Towards a SMARTer Life – Call for Papers
Date posted: 4 June 2007
Working in science and under 30?
Date posted: 23 May 2007
Dates announced for Materials Congress 2008
Date posted: 21 May 2007
Awards to energise industry
Date posted: 17 May 2007
A star-studded evening for packaging technologists
Date posted: 16 May 2007
Living with composites – non-destructive testing conference
Date posted: 15 May 2007
Masterclass for finalists in student competition
Date posted: 3 May 2007
Presenting the winner of the Young Persons’ Lecture Competition
Date posted: 3 May 2007
Award winner displays his expertise
Date posted: 30 April 2007
Filling the gap – ‘Fillers and Pigments for Papermakers’
Date posted: 25 April 2007
Watch the trooping troops
Date posted: 23 April 2007
A place to be inspired
Date posted: 23 April 2007
Rewarding excellence through the IOM3 Medals and Prizes
Date posted: 8 April 2007
Making Contact with Packaging Legislation
Date posted: 8 April 2007
Shrinking Sleeves and Barrier Bottles
Date posted: 15 March 2007
Women’s Institute top the bill at Open Innovation in Consumer Packaging
Date posted: 13 March 2007
Plastics Industry Awards 2007 - Deadline for Entries
Date posted: 13 March 2007
MADE to Measure
Date posted: 23 February 2007
Campaign Against Packaging Waste
Date posted: 6 February 2007
Entries Invited for Plastics Industry Awards 2007
Date posted: 23 January 2007
What's the future made of?
Date posted: 23 January 2007
Green Polymers Workshop
Date posted: 15 January 2007
Got it Covered? Conference on Thermoformed Packaging
Date posted: 2 January 2007
Nominations Sought for 2007 Beilby Medal and Prize
Date posted: 2 January 2007
Mining Law Examination 2007
Date posted: 2 January 2007
Prizes Available for Published Work
Date posted: 11 December 2006
Workshop on Failure Analysis Techniques
Date posted: 30 November 2006
Town Meeting: Science and Technology – The Way Forward
Date posted: 29 November 2006
£50 Million of Funding to be Given to Research and Development Projects
Date posted: 29 November 2006
Conference on Light Metals
Date posted: 28 November 2006
An Exchange of Ideas
Date posted: 22 November 2006
Cars, Components and Composites – special edition Institute journal
Date posted: 14 November 2006
Testing Science Education
Date posted: 3 November 2006
Postgraduate Literature Review Competition
Date posted: 2 November 2006
Workshop on the Provision of Metallurgy Education
Date posted: 16 October 2006
Competition for Young Engineers
Date posted: 3 October 2006
Nominations Invited for 2007 Awards
Date posted: 28 September 2006
Nanotechnology Workshop
Date posted: 27 September 2006
Conference to Promote Materials in the UK
Date posted: 27 September 2006
Safety First – Workshop on Materials for a Safe Europe
Date posted: 1 September 2006
Materials for a Better Life – European Workshop
Date posted: 1 September 2006
Dialogue Between Designers and Materials Scientists
Date posted: 24 August 2006
Confirmation of Programme for Instrumentation Series
Date posted: 4 August 2006
Programme for Vibration in Rolling Mills Now Available
Date posted: 4 August 2006
Steeling Ahead - Master Class, Lecture and Dinner
Date posted: 27 July 2006
Papers Requested for ‘Hot’ Topics in Welding
Date posted: 26 July 2006
IFM 06 Programme Announced
Date posted: 26 July 2006
IOM3 Supports PDM 06
Date posted: 19 July 2006
New Look Materials World
Date posted: 10 July 2006
Starpack 2006 Rewards Packaging Innovation
Date posted: 6 July 2006
Designers at the Forefront of New Innovation Strategy
Date posted: 6 July 2006
DTI Supports Materials Community
Date posted: 5 July 2006
2006 Award Winners Announced
Date posted: 28 June 2006
Andrew Tarpey Representing the UK Wins World Young Person’s Lecture Competition
Date posted: 22 June 2006
IOP Supports Women’s Institute Call for Better Food Packaging
Date posted: 21 June 2006
8th Finniston Lecture: ‘The Platinum-group Elements: What we use them for, where they come from, and how they got there’
Date posted: 13 June 2006
World Young Persons’ Lecture Competition Final
Date posted: 12 June 2006
Smart Materials, Surfaces and Structures Technology Workshop
Date posted: 12 June 2006
White Rose Nanotechnology Workshop
Date posted: 31 May 2006
Speed Dating of Building Materials Event
Date posted: 30 May 2006
Rubber Seminar in Manchester
Date posted: 16 May 2006
Membership Application Fees Reduced
Date posted: 11 May 2006
Annual Review 2005
Date posted: 4 May 2006
Entries Invited for 2006 Plastics Industry Awards
Date posted: 2 March 2006
International Clay Technology Association Launched
Date posted: 23 February 2006
Mining Law Examination 2006
Date posted: 14 February 2006
Starpack 2006 Now Open for Entries
Date posted: 26 January 2006
IOP Supports Packaging Feature at Food & Drink World Date posted: 26 January 2006
IOM3 Co-sponsors Irish Materials, Energy and Design Event Date posted: 26 January 2006
Materials KTN to give UK manufacturers a competitive edge Date posted: 23 January 2006
SMART Boost for UK Business Date posted: 23 January 2006
IOP cosponsors barrier film and stand-up pouches events Date posted: 18 January 2006
Institute Awards Presentation and New Fellows' Lunch Date posted: 5 January 2006
Launch of Materials KTN and Smart Materials Network Date posted: 4 January 2006
Institute Council Elections Date posted: 4 January 2006
Congress 2006 programme and registration now available Date posted: 20 December 2005
New Media Partner for Starpack Date posted: 8 December 2005
Big Science and Materials Lecture Date posted: 15 November 2005
Materials for Lean Weight Vehicles Conference Date posted: 3 November 2005
Designs for Success: Bretby 2005 Date posted: 1 November 2005
IOM3 to Manage Materials Knowledge Transfer Networks Date posted: 1 November 2005
ICT Members Vote to Join IOM3 Date posted: 19 October 2005
IOM3 and Maney to Publish New Energy Materials Journal Date posted: 4 October 2005
ICT Meeting to Decide on IOM3 Merger Date posted: 3 October 2005
Nominations Invited for 2006 Beilby Medal and Prize Date posted: 3 October 2005
Visit the IOM3 Stand at Interplas Date posted: 27 September 2005
Come and See Us at Packaging Innovation Date posted: 22 September 2005
Schools Starpack Awards 2006 Launched Date posted: 6 September 2005
Final Call for Papers for Nanotechnology Conference Date posted: 30 August 2005
UK-Singapore Materials Workshop Date posted: 22 August 2005
Mellor Memorial Lecture on Cement Date posted: 22 August 2005
Presentation Skills Seminar Date posted: 22 August 2005
Smart Materials and Packaging Workshop Date posted: 5 July 2005
South African Geologist Wins World Young Persons' Lecture Competition Date posted: 22 June 2005
Lecture Competition Brings Together Young Materials Engineers from Around the Globe Date posted: 16 June 2005
IOP: The Packaging Society Takes First Steps Forward Date posted: 3 June 2005
Steel Technology Masterclass Announced Date posted: 1 June 2005
IOM3 Book Publishing Gets Boost in New Deal Date posted: 1 June 2005
Annual Review 2004 Date posted: 3 May 2005
Institute Launches World Lecture Competition for Young People Date posted: 27 April 2005
Green Construction Design Workshop Date posted: 27 April 2005
Support the World Water Speed Record at Trooping the Colour Date posted: 27 April 2005
IoP: The Packaging Society Date posted: 19 April 2005
Papers Invited for Materials Congress 2006 Date posted: 7 April 2005
Institute Announces Award Winners 2005 Date posted: 5 April 2005
New Packaging Board Members Elected Date posted: 23 March 2005
ETB Panel Elections Date posted: 16 March 2005
Materials IGT Engages Community Date posted: 3 March 2005
EMAG-NANO 2005 Conference Date posted: 2 March 2005
Mining Law Examination 2005 Date posted: 23 February 2005
Plastics Design & Moulding 2005 Date posted: 21 February 2005
Scholarship and Bursary Awards 2005 Date posted: 7 February 2005
Water-Soluble Polymers Seminar Date posted: 1 February 2005
Entries Invited for Plastics Industry Awards Date posted: 31 January 2005
Powder Metals Roadmaps Launched Date posted: 31 January 2005
Green Light for IoPack Merger Date posted: 25 January 2005
Institute Supports Interplas 2005 Date posted: 4 January 2005
Merger Prospect with Institute of Packaging Date posted: 3 January 2005
Dates Announced for Materials Congress 2006 Date posted: 8 December 2004
Last Call for Functional Materials Conference Date posted: 22 November 2004
Future of Vocational Courses in Materials Date posted: 15 November 2004
Institute to Manage New Virtual Network for Materials Community Date posted: 3 November 2004
School Pupils Get Top Marks at World Materials Day Date posted: 3 November 2004
52nd Hatfield Memorial Lecture Date posted: 27 October 2004
Swinburne Lecture Addresses Medical Polymers Date posted: 22 September 2004
Entries invited for 2005 Student Plastics Design Award Date posted: 22 September 2004
Materials Spin-out Masterclass Date posted: 22 September 2004
Nominations Invited for 2005 Awards Date posted: 2 August 2004
Institutes Seek Common Ground Date posted: 7 July 2004
Leading materials chemist awarded Beilby Medal and Prize 2004 Date posted: 28 June 2004
The Institute as an Investor in People Date posted: 23 June 2004
Institute Granted Licence to Award Chartered Scientist (CSci) Date posted: 18 May 2004
Structural Adhesives Conference Programme Available Date posted: 15 May 2004
Annual Review 2003 Date posted: 7 May 2004
Nominations invited for new titanium prize Date posted: 7 May 2004
Institute Announces Award Winners 2004 Date posted: 5 May 2004
Institute on show at TMS meeting in USA Date posted: 6 April 2004
Professor Sir David King to open Materials Congress 2004 Date posted: 24 March 2004
Papers Invited for Brighton PVC Conference Date posted: 3 March 2004
Smarter Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing Seminar Date posted: 24 February 2004
Scholarship and Bursary Awards 2004 Date posted: 30 January 2004
Institute Launches New Spin-Out Scheme Date posted: 29 January 2004
MQB Health and Safety Examination Date posted: 29 January 2004
Free Materials Research Workshop Date posted: 29 January 2004
Papers Invited for Rubber Reinforcement Conference Date posted: 29 January 2004
Institute Appoints National Co-ordinator Date posted: 7 January 2004
New President Takes Office Date posted: 6 January 2004
Six New Materials Foresight Reports Launched Date posted: 5 January 2004
Full Materials Congress Programme Now Available Date posted: 19 December 2003
Papers Invited for Steel Sustainability Conference Date posted: 2 December 2003
Nominations Invited for Beilby Prize Date posted: 19 November 2003
Nominations Invited for 2004 Awards Date posted: 10 November 2003
CRIRSCO Publishes Latest Mineral Reserves Status Report Date posted: 25 September 2003
Bessemer’s Legacy to Today’s Steel Industry Date posted: 10 September 2003
Final Call for Materials Congress 2004 Date posted: 17 July 2003
Snow Racer Wins Student Design Competition Date posted: 17 July 2003
Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Conference Date posted: 24 June 2003
Advanced Materials for Fluid Machinery Date posted: 23 June 2003
Student Bursaries Available for Congress 2004 Date posted: 23 June 2003
Electrical Discharge Machining Workshop Date posted: 22 May 2003
Forensic Materials Technology Seminar Date posted: 6 May 2003
Annual Review 2002 Date posted: 8 May 2003
Institute award winners 2003 Date posted: 6 May 2003
Using the web for materials industry marketing Date posted: 7 May 2003
Search is on for best science writer 2003 Date posted: 6 March 2003
Papers invited for Materials Congress 2004 Date posted: 27 February 2003
New materials blow wind energy away Date posted: 27 February 2003
Rolls 2003 programme published Date posted: 6 February 2003
The Examination in Mining Law relating to health and safety 2003 Date posted: 19 December 2002
Institute awards student and technician prizes Date posted: 11 December 2002
Entries invited for plastics industry awards Date posted: 9 December 2002
A new perspective on UK materials research Date posted: 26 November 2002
Nominations invited for Institute Council Date posted: 7 November 2002
Awards and Prizes 2003 Date posted: 5 November 2002
New focus for Institute's plastics and rubber activities Date posted: 29 October 2002
Papers invited from young researchers Date posted: 08 October 2002
First major showcase at Interplas 2002 Date posted: 08 October 2002
Faraday partnership provides boost for powder process manufacturing Date posted: 12 September 2002
First new member service launched Date posted: 01 August 2002
Formal launch on 10 July Date posted: 22 July 2002
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining completes the cycle Date posted: 12 July 2002
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