Manufacturing and Engineering Roundtable

This roundtable is designed for industry professionals to come together in an open discussion format, sharing challenges, exploring opportunities, and exchanging ideas to drive the sector forward, this month hosted at the Bridge! 

The Bridge is an advanced materials and engineering R&D centre that operates from the University of Lincoln and has a dedicated team of R&D project specialists working alongside the University’s academic community to support businesses to access technologies and methods at the forefront of research to create R&D solutions, to provide effective problem solving, and to develop workforce skills through accredited training. Work with us to drive innovation in your business and join our growing networks of science and engineering professionals and to access advanced instrumentation, purpose-built laboratories and training and innovation suites designed to ease access for businesses to all aspects of materials and manufacturing innovation. 

What to Expect: 

A relaxed, friendly networking environment 

Opportunities to connect with key players in Lincolnshire’s manufacturing and engineering scene 

Insights into industry trends and innovations 

Support and resources from the Chamber and the Bridge to help your business.  

Let’s strengthen Lincolnshire’s manufacturing and engineering community, reserve your spot today! 

Speaker  

Dr Faiz Iqbal, Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of Lincoln 

Dr. Faiz Iqbal is a Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering specializing in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, with a focus on digital automation (digitisation and digitalisation) for manufacturing micro-SMEs. His work integrates advanced sensor technologies, advanced industrial automation, and data analytics to enhance manufacturing efficiency, sustainability, and quality control. He leads research in digital inspection systems, intelligent automation, and net-zero manufacturing solutions, collaborating with industry partners to develop innovative, commercially viable technologies. 

Light refreshments will be available on the day.  

This roundtable would be best suited to technical, innovation, compliance and operations managers and directors and we reserve the right to cancel tickets based off this criterion, if you have any queries around eligibility for this roundtable, please contact membership@lincs-chamber.co.uk  

Members can use their free ticket allocation for this event. Please email events@lincs-chamber.co.uk 

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