Press Releases
Major motoring developments crown Coventry’s 120 year Motor City legacy
Two major investments in the automotive industry in Coventry will create world class facilities for the automotive industry in a resurgent “Motor City” Coventry, and both will be built in the year that will mark 120 years of motor manufacturing history in the City. The first British motor car was made in Coventry in 1897 by The Daimler Motor Company Limited but the company that is playing a central role in Coventry’s resurgence as a “Smart Motor City” is Jaguar Land Rover who is key to two major motor developments in the city both of which will be complete, or well underway, by 2017.
Sophisticated engineering scanning tech helps archaeologists identify rare ‘ghost coin’
Sophisticated CT scanning technology normally used by researchers from WMG at the University of Warwick to assist high tech manufacturing, has helped uncover the existence of a rare silver coin called an ‘Indio’ discovered by archaeologists investigating a shipwreck off the coast of Oman.
£1.2m gives HAT a HALL to help research how individuals can better use their own personal data
EPSRC awards £1.2m funding to WMG
, University of Warwick together with partner universities Cambridge, Surrey and UWE to create the HAT Living Labs.
From teenage school student to doctoral researcher, WMG’s ‘Class of 2016’ to share their year of learning online
WMG at the University of Warwick has launched, the ‘Class of 2016,’ an exciting new initiative to showcase its world-class education programmes, and the opportunities they offer people at any stage of their career.
Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect breathes new life into respiratory assessment
Xbox Kinect’s could be used in the future to assess the health of patients with conditions such as cystic fibrosis.
Archie MacPherson New CEO for WMG centre HVM Catapult
WMG is pleased to announce the appointment of Archie MacPherson, as the new CEO of the WMG centre High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult.