To coincide with its conference on Advances in Protective Clothing on 25 April 2012, the IOM3 Defence, Safety and Security Committee, with support from Dstl, organised a student design competition. The winners have now been announced.
The 1st NCEM-1 Nano-Carbon Enhanced Materials Consortium (NCEM-1) has been launched in order to facilitate the commercial uptake of technologies based on nano-carbon materials and to bring together potential users.
IMMa has joined with the Mineralogical Society and the Geological Society to co-organise a new conference called "Minerals for Life", to be held in the University of Edinburgh in June next year.
The British Plastics Federation has today launched a signal strategic document on the UK plastics industry's future which it wishes to discuss with all stakeholder groups, government in particular.