The Workshop Programme has been run since 1993.

For details of future Workshops please visit Future IMfT Workshops.

For a complete list of previous IMfT Workshops please visit Past IMfT Workshops

For a complete list of Workshops run by BCFG until its change to IMfT please visit BCFG Workshops


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IMfT Workshop at Stadco, Castle Bromwich
The Theme of the Workshop was Issues of Global Manufacture and Lightweighting of Vehicles. Presentations were given by Ford Motor Company (Asia/Pacific), Corus, Henrob & Gesipa.
Stadco Workshop


IMfT Visit to LDV Group Ltd., Birmingham
This visit included a Factory Tour followed by an afternoon Workshop.
LDV Plant Tour and Workshop


IMfT Visit to Perkins Engines, Peterborough
This visit included a factory tour in the morning followed by an afternoon workshop where potential suppliers met with Perkins’ engineering and purchasing staff.
Perkins Engines Visit


IMfT Visit to Jaguar/Land Rover Halewood
This visit included a tour of the Halewood Press Shop followed by a Question and Answer session with Jaguar/Land Rover engineers
Halewood Press Shop Tour
 

IMfT/Rolls-Royce Aerospace Metalforming Initiative
Opportunities for forming flexible volumes of aerospace components


BMW Group Plant Swindon Workshop and Plant Tour
The morning Workshop was orientated to the BMW volume production operations. It was also relevant to other industrial players. The afternoon comprehensive Plant Tour was of the closure assembly, tool maintenance and press shops for the BMW Mini.
BMW Group Plant Swindon Workshop and Plant Tour


JCB Plant Tour and Workshop
This event was held at JCB’s Rocester premises and involved a morning plant tour followed by an afternoon workshop with presentations from JCB staff and IMfT members.
JCB Workshop


Light Metal Forming Workshop, Jaguar Cars, Castle Bromwich
LMF Workshop at Jaguar