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AME celebrates largest ever graduation as industry backs ‘factory floor’ approach News

The UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ celebrated its largest graduation recently, when 29 students received their BEng and MEng qualifications. A joint collaboration between Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing, the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) saw its second cohort graduate in style, with many of the industry-ready engineers going into high-profile jobs at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), Wipac Ltd, Precision Castparts Corp and Unipart.  


Institute for Manufacturing and Engineering claims major innovation award win News

The UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ is celebrating today after it secured a prestigious award for its pioneering work.


£32m Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering appoints first director News

Coventry University and Unipart have appointed a director for the recently established Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), located at Unipart’s Foleshill site in Coventry.


Breaking ground as construction starts on the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering News

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) has taken a major step forward today, with work now underway on the construction of the UK’s first dedicated ‘faculty on the factory floor’.


Topping Out takes place at the UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ News

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering took another major step forward this week, when the final part of the roof was put into place at its dedicated manufacturing hub in the West Midlands.


‘Full house’ as students sign up for the UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ News

More than 20 students are set to take part in a new approach for delivering industry-ready graduates it was announced today.


AME opens its door to TeenTech to showcase the benefits of STEM News

The UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ has thrown its weight behind a series of events designed to get young people involved in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).


Lightweight exhaust project receives ‘green’ light News

Engineers in the West Midlands have started a groundbreaking project to cut the weight of car exhausts in half supported by a grant from the Niche Vehicle Network’s Research and Development Programme.


AME boss urges manufacturers to take advantage of ‘unique’ US trade News

The head of the UK’s first ‘Faculty on The Factory Floor’ is urging manufacturers to take part in a new mission to increase exports to the United States.


AME hosts historic ‘devolution’ deal for the West Midlands News

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering’s impressive manufacturing hub in Coventry was the venue for the signing of an historic ‘devolution’ deal for the West Midlands. Members of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) met with Chancellor George Osborne and Business Secretary Sajid Javid to pledge their support to an agreement that will unlock £1bn in Government investment and result in the appointment of a metro-mayor.


AME shortlisted for major Guardian University Award News

A groundbreaking collaboration between Unipart Manufacturing and Coventry University has been recognised by a major educational awards programme.


AME leads the way in collaborative robot investment News


Hexagon helps drive for lighter car exhaust system News

An innovative project to develop a lightweight exhaust system for a luxury sports car has relied on Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence equipment for quality control checks.


Royal seal of ‘Industrial’ approval for Unipart Manufacturing boss News

One of the West Midlands leading female manufacturers has been given a royal seal of approval to get more young people involved in engineering, manufacturing and technology.


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How a nightmare results day became a life-defining moment for Coventry University Vice-Chancellor Professor John Latham CBE News

Experience the transformative impact of a fateful results day on the journey of Coventry University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Latham CBE.


Coventry University students win Design Concrete 2023 competition with nature reserve creation that absorbs carbon dioxide News

A team of Coventry University students combined their architectural knowledge to claim top prize at a national competition with a design for a building that absorbs carbon dioxide.


Coventry University academic set to face fears to skydive in memory of son News

A mum is set to conquer her fears and jump out of a plane at 14,000ft in memory of her son who sadly took his own life at the age of just 19.


Strongman Joe dreams of Wales title one day News

Dragging an eight-tonne truck may not be everyone’s idea of fun, but it’s all in a day’s work for Coventry University graduate Joe Roberts in his quest to one day be named Wales’ Strongest Man.