Launched with enthusiasm for the achievements and future potential of effective collaboration in engineering by Vicky Ford, MEP for Cambridgeshire and the East of England, a recent one-day event brought together over 100 guests comprising funding bodies and technical innovators from SMEs to celebrate the take-up of new product and process research, and to begin active discussion on a new phase...
TWI Ltd
TWI is a world leading research and technology organisation with a focus on materials, engineering and manufacturing.
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 899 000
Address :
Granta Park Great Abington
Post Code: CB21 6AL
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.twi-global.com
Membership Type: Corporate 51+
It supports an international membership across most industrial sectors: energy, defence, healthcare, transport. Delivering technical consultancy and R&D, training, business support across the life-cycle of manufacturing, TWI offers a complete service: idea generation, product development and introduction, recycling and re-use.
TWI is one of the world’s foremost independent research and technology organisations, with expertise in solving problems in all aspects of manufacturing, fabrication and whole-life integrity management technologies.
Established at Abington, Cambridge, UK in 1946 and with facilities across the globe, the company has a first-class reputation for service though its teams of internationally respected consultants, scientists, engineers and support staff, whose knowledge and expertise are available to its Members as and when they require.
The company employs over 900 staff, serving 700 Member companies across 4500 sites in 80 countries. TWI also houses a professional institution, The Welding Institute, with a separate membership of 6000 individuals.
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13-11-2013
TWI has been invited to participate in Cambridge Network's event next week (Thursday November 7th) that will focus on the Bloodhound SSC (SuperSonic Car) project.
01-11-2013
Following on from the success of last year’s event, The Welding Institute’s Annual Dinner and Awards’ Presentation Ceremony took place last week at King’s College, Cambridge. The international occasion celebrated past, present and future engineers and technologists.
01-07-2013
As part of a substantial boost of £31 million of government funding for technology development in the nuclear sector, the LaserSnake project is entering its second phase to develop high-powered laser cutting systems and robots for remote nuclear decommissioning.
19-06-2013
TWI Chief Executive Christoph Wiesner was pleased to welcome David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities and Science, to TWI’s Cambridge laboratories yesterday (Monday 10 June 2013).
11-06-2013
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert took time from his Parliamentary schedule to visit TWI at Granta Park, Cambridge, last Friday (10 May 2013).
13-05-2013
The National Structural Integrity Research Centre (NSIRC) based at TWI near Cambridge, opened its doors for business today (1 May 2013) by welcoming its first PhD student.
01-05-2013
The Technology Strategy Board is inviting applications for participation in a revolutionary sandpit workshop in the autumn, looking for novel thinking to blow apart conventional thinking about institutional long-term care.
16-04-2013
TWI welcomes the recent announcement by South Cambridgeshire District Council to grant outline planning permission for a major expansion programme at the company’s Granta Park headquarters.
28-03-2013
Pioneers in Real Time Location Systems technology, Ubisense picked up last night’s 2013 TWI Award for Technology Engineering in International Markets at the Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards at King’s College, Cambridge.
22-03-2013
‘Remarkable and unique’ is how Vince Cable described the Cambridge Cluster during a breakfast event yesterday (Monday) to mark the launch of Cambridge Business Week – a celebration of success in technology and innovation with a focus on the achievements and market-leading strengths of local companies.
19-03-2013
Key figures from the Cambridge business community will gather at TWI, Granta Park, next Monday (March 18) for a breakfast event to mark the launch of Cambridge Business Week – a celebration of success in technology and innovation with a focus on the achievements and market-leading strengths of local companies.
12-03-2013
In early November TWI welcomed the announcement by the UK Department of Business, Innovation and Skills to support its plans to establish a £90m TWI Structural Integrity Research Foundation (SIRFTM). The latest round of the UK Regional Growth Fund awards enables TWI to address a key industry need and realise the build of a multi-million pound postgraduate engineering facility integrated within...
04-01-2013
With the nomination process now underway, TWI is encouraging companies to consider their last 12 months in terms of export success. This award recognises companies in the Cambridge region that have in the last year successfully exploited or exported a technology, product or service into international or emerging markets.
18-12-2012
In just 50 years, business in Cambridge has changed out of all recognition. Now a recognised hub or ‘cradle of innovation’, it houses a total of 11 billion dollar companies (since 1995) and has encouraged the creation of 50,000 new jobs in a single generation.
05-12-2012
TWI Ltd welcomes the announcement by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills to support its plans to form a National Structural Integrity Research Centre (NSIRCTM). The latest round of the Government’s Regional Growth Funding awards will enable TWI and a consortium of leading academic and industrial partners to realise the establishment of the new postgraduate engineering facility at...
22-11-2012
Friction stir welding re-enters the spotlight with the launch of the new Apple iMac – illustrating the adaptability of the process and its potential for the future of electronics design.
02-11-2012
Japanese jewellery creation, and the somewhat less ancient practice of friction stir welding (FSW) came together recently in a project involving the art and design sector of Sheffield Hallam University and TWI.
19-09-2012
TWI has been awarded a major framework contract to support the fabrication of key components of the ITER nuclear fusion reactor, by Fusion for Energy (F4E), the organisation delivering the European contribution to the ground-breaking ITER International Fusion Energy project.
20-06-2012
Cambridge based technology engineering company TWI is working with the Bloodhound SuperSonic Car design team to provide expertise in adhesive bonding. TWI’s role is to identify and test the perfect materials joining technique for the lower chassis structure of the car designed to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and mathematicians and set the new 1000 mph World Land Speed...
05-04-2012
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