IMfT News
25 April 2008
New IMfT Member
IMfT would like to welcome Ionbond Ltd. as new members. They are based in Consett, County Durham and the company contact is Dr. Chris Constable - General Manager.
17 April 2008
International Conferences “New Developments in Sheet Metalforming”, 3 June - 4 June 2008 & “Hydroforming of Sheets, Tubes and Profiles”, 5 June 2008
Conference Chairman: Prof. Dr.-Ing. M. Liewald MBA
The Conferences take place in the Schwabenlandhalle in Fellbach (near Stuttgart)
For further details please visit www.uni-stuttgart.de/ifu
7 January 2008
New IMfT Member
IMfT are delighted to welcome Rolls-Royce Aerospace as new members. The contact is Andy Dean, Programme Manager – Cost Reduction. Rolls-Royce are looking to develop a UK based supply chain capable of providing the near net shape manufacture of outsourced metalformed components. For further details please visit the IMfT/Rolls-Royce metalforming initiative page.
28 June 2007
Following the presentation given by Yung Tran and Kate Sowerby from the The Society of Motor Traders and Manufacturers (SMMT) at the IMfT meeting on 14 June the following has been announced.
Automotive Supplier Finder - New SMMT Service
SMMT will soon be launching a new service-Automotive Supplier Finder. Automotive Supplier Finder is essentially a match making service which enables buyers and suppliers to build, develop and sustain relationships. A FREE trial for a period of two months will be offered commencing in August.
Unlike some traditional directories, Automotive Supplier Finder is a pro-active, easy to use system which matches buyers to suppliers based on the criteria defined e.g. Product, Location, Quality Standards, Capabilities etc. The system is designed around our automotive database which contains information on over 9,000 company sites, 3,000 product classifications and over 60,000 industry contacts.
For more information and to register please go to www.smmt.co.uk/midi
1 June 2007
New IMfT Member
IMfT would like to welcome Pearson Panke Ltd. as new members. They are based in London and the company contact is Stephen Panke - Managing Director.
21 May 2007
IMfT have acquired the proceedings of International Conferences on sheet metalforming, forging and hydroforming organised by the IFU, Stuttgart for the metalforming library.
30 April 2007
New IMfT Member
IMfT would like to welcome the Confederation of British Metalforming as new members. They are the lead body Trade Association for forging and sheet metalworking companies in the UK and are based at the National Metalforming Centre in West Bromwich. The contacts are John Houseman - Director General and Alan Arthur - Events Manager.
30 March 2007
International Conference “New Developments in Forging Technology”
Conference Chairman: Prof. Dr.-Ing. M. Liewald MBA
7th – 9th May 2007
The International Conference takes place in the Schwabenlandhalle in Fellbach (near Stuttgart)
For further details please visit www.uni-stuttgart.de/ifu
13 March 2007
New IMfT Member
IMfT would like to welcome Gesipa Blind Riveting Systems Ltd. as new members. They are based in Keighley, West Yorkshire and the company contact is Phil Walmsley - Quality Manager.
