GRM’s David Vickerman was invited to present at the Advanced Engineering Show on October 31st and Nov 1st, in both the composites and automotive forum. He presented on the JEC World Innovation Award winning CLASS project, which was entitled ‘Lightweight Composite Suspension Design and Manufacture for Ford’. To view the full
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The Automotive Structural Composites Group at WMG, University of Warwick works closely with material suppliers, component manufacturers and OEMs within the automotive industry to deliver industry relevant research. Research capabilities and collaborative projects focus on making technological step changes to advance composites manufacturing processes with the goal of making them
OED2018 is now just around the corner. To prepare you for the presentations at hand, we’d like to introduce another of our speakers – Satoshi Ishiguro. With an impressive technical history, Ishiguro graduated from Nagoya University with a Masters degree in electromechanical engineering before embarking on a ten-year career with
Our roster of speakers at OED2018 features some impressive names, not least of whom is Rob Gow – a skilled Product Designer and Mechanical Design Engineer with Robot Bike Co. Throughout his working life, Rob has tackled an array of unusual products, including projects as diverse as luxury aircraft interiors
With GRM’s OED2018 conference fast approaching, we’d like to begin introducing you to some of the main speakers you can expect to see at the event. We’re delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Markus Hose, a respected Systems Integration Manager at Jaguar Land Rover. Markus has been
Structural Engineering in the Fluid Environment of the America’s Cup Competing for the America’s cup is as much a design race as it is a sailing race. The leveraging of advanced technology and techniques in innovative ways has always been central to the design of the yachts. This was
In November 2017 our Managing Director, Martin Gambling, had the opportunity to visit the GRM Japan offices in the Toyota City area, Nagoya, giving him the chance to invigorate some established opportunities and meet with existing partners. Over the 3-day visit he and GRM’s Japanese representative met with our Japan
GRM are happy to announce that we are finalists in the “Automotive Application” category at the 2018 JEC Composites Awards. Achieving recognition and being placed in the Top 3 for this category is a great reward indeed for our efforts. But wherever we place in this group, we’re immensely proud
With ever-increasing computational power, engineers can solve larger FE models in less time. However, optimization is still a serious concern because it is an iterative process and the FE analysis usually needs to be performed multiple times. Typically, the parts that engineers choose to optimize are only a subset of