PhD Opportunities with the Future Ultrasonic Engineering Centre for Doctoral Training (FUSE CDT)

Interested in pursuing a PhD with the Future Ultrasonic CDT. Take a look at our current opportunities: https://twitter.com/FUSECDT/status/1618575393149325315 Opportunities are available in many different topics! To stay up-to-date with the work of the FUSE CDT, our events and opportunities, be sure to check https://fuse-cdt.org.uk/ or look out for our opportunities posted on the SIR website […]

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PPE waste – is remanufacturing the solution?

With support from Zero Waste Scotland, the Scottish Institute for Remanufacturing challenged academics across a number of disciplines to investigate potential remanufacturing, repurposing, and reuse solutions for PPE waste created as a result of the Covid pandemic. We funded seven projects across a range of disciplines including Architecture, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Materials. In June 2021, […]

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Remanufacture in the lighting industry – can it work?

Remanufacture is recognised as the most sophisticated method in the circular economy (Ijomah, 2019) and is increasingly successful in sectors including tech, automotive, industrial and furniture. Remanufacture, however, remains a largely neglected technique in the lighting industry. EGG Lighting, an SME based in Glasgow, Scotland, is among those advocating the remanufacture of lighting equipment and […]

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EXTEND Launch Event

Wednesday 22nd June 2021, 10am – 12.30pm, Zoom Download a zip file containing PDFs of the speakers’ presentations The aim is to support SMEs to become more innovative and to engage in new supply chains while at the same time helping to prepare the companies to respond to new and growing markets. This event provides […]

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